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  • July 15, 2007

    Irreverent take on American idol

    ...The Forgotten Man A New History of the Great Depression By Amity Shlaes Harper Collins, $26.95 In a campaign speech in 1932, Franklin...classical liberalism against the progressives of his own time; Amity Shlaes’s intellectual preferences lie in the same direction. Her...
  • September 23, 2005

    Civil wars

    FIVE DAYS IN PHILADELPHIA: The Amazing “We Want Willkie!” Convention of 1940 and How it Freed FDR to Save the Western World
  • September 14, 2005

    Is the 'Federalist Pause' a reason for slow Katrina response or was it a matter of utter incompetence?

    From Frances Hayward. Sir, Amity Shlaes ("Blame delays in New Orleans on federalism...92677, US From Mr Steven Morris. Sir, Amity Shlaes (September 12) states that the Bush...US From Mr Henry D. Fetter. Sir, Amity Shlaes' timely reminder of the virtues of...
  • September 13, 2005

    Exploring Canada's big attractions

    I dreamed you paid your dues in Canada". Most of us know the song, and most of us have also dreamed of Canada, just like
  • September 11, 2005

    Amity Shlaes: Blame delays on federalism

    Incompetence has been the word used the world over to describe the rescue from Hurricane Katrina. The US Federal Emergency
  • September 6, 2005

    Disrespectful to claim Bush 'was prepared'

    ...reports on the horrific situation in New Orleans and President George W. Bush's U-turn on the need for international aid, Amity Shlaes' claim that he "was prepared for the hurricane" (September 2) is at best provocative and at worst disrespectful. It...
  • September 6, 2005

    Storms as big as Katrina are rare but are very real, and will occur again

    From Mr Johan Lernmark. Sir, Amity Shlaes' attempt at defending the Bush administration's response to Hurricane Katrina smacks of desperation at best, or worse, disingenuousness...
  • September 6, 2005

    Iraq has affected American will to prepare for disasters

    ...been watching the horrifying television coverage of people dying in the streets of New Orleans can only wonder what planet Amity Shlaes has been living on when she says that the US was prepared for Katrina (September 2). The only leadership taken by President...
  • September 6, 2005

    Bush's by now well-known style starts to wear thin

    From Mr Steven Morris. Sir, Amity Shlaes' article "Bush has learnt to ride out the storm" (September 2) is so utterly out of touch with reality that it leaves one...
  • September 3, 2005

    What odds on further terror or a natural disaster?

    From Mr Howard Norman. Sir, With reference to Amity Shlaes' article "Bush has learnt to ride the storm" (September 2), the amazing thing about her article is that it is contradicted...
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