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DISSOLVING THE PEOPLE: Steyn on Tony Blair's Brechtian machinations, only in the print edition of National Review, on sale now - and in Canada, Mark on the death toll of political correctness, only in the new Maclean's

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Steyn Today

Friday, 20 November 2009

THE HUGH HEWITT SHOW
EGGNOG AND TURKEY
Mark and Hugh on shows, show trials, and getting the bird from Giuliani

JOHNNY MERCER SONG OF THE DAY
ONE FOR MY BABY
...and one more for the road - plus: Mark's anniversary appreciation, Moon River and him, and our centenary podcast

IN THE CORNER
SHE'S SENDING, BUT HE AIN'T RECEIVIN'
David Frum on Sarah Palin - plus The puck stops here

Steyn This Week

THURSDAY	THE MOD SQUAD REQUEST OF THE WEEK: The thought police want us to sing in harmony - plus Faith and myth
WEDNESDAY	MOON RIVER AND HIM ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO: Johnny Mercer's days of wine and roses - and don't forget our Mercer Month Song of the Day, plus our centenary podcast
TUESDAY	ROGUE'S ELEVEN MARK ON THE MEDIA: How many AP fact-checkers does it take to change a lightbulb? - with a note on overmanning
MONDAY	BLUES IN THE NIGHT SONG OF THE WEEK: SteynOnline's Johnny Mercer month continues
SUNDAY	YOU CAN SING MOST ANYTHING STEYN ON STAGE: Rodgers and Hammerstein at the beginning - and at the end
SATURDAY	HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT THE FORT HOOD MASSACRE: Being stupid after the event

Politics & war

GOOD COP, INSUFFICIENTLY BAD COP

An important advance for diverse policing: Windsor Police Chief Gary Smith Apologizes To Islamic Community For 'Offending' Their Beliefs During FBI Arrests WINDSOR, Ont. — Windsor police chief Gary Smith has apologized to members of Windsor's Islamic community for offending their beliefs after officers arresting two FBI suspects at gunpoint patted down...

Arts & culture

ONE FOR MY BABY (AND ONE MORE FOR THE ROAD)

Johnny Mercer Song of the Day by Harold Arlen and Johnny Mercer This week saw Johnny Mercer's one hundredth birthday, but we're continuing the celebrations to the end of the month here at SteynOnline. You can hear part one of our centenary podcast here, and read my anniversary appreciation here. Plus,...

Greatest hits

FAITH AND MYTH

Dear Mark, I am not sure why but the media coverage of Fort Hood reminded me of a column you wrote about moderate Muslims - after a famous European writer (?) converted from Islam to Catholicism. Could you reprint it? Nimmi Morton Hong Kong MARK SAYS: My pleasure. And he's actually...