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March 11, 2013

Cover Story
Paradise Lost
California is not too big to fail
By Shawn Steel & K.E. Grubbs Jr.
Also in This Issue
  • The Gimlet Eye of Saul Steinberg — Joseph Epstein
  • Second-Term Blues — Fred Barnes
  • Sayonara, Asian Allies — Ross Terrill

This March 2013 issue of The Weekly Standard featured a major cover story by Shawn Steel and K.E. Grubbs Jr. examining California's financial troubles and arguing the state was not immune to failure. The issue also included Joseph Epstein's essay on the artistic legacy of cartoonist Saul Steinberg, and Fred Barnes's analysis of whether President Obama's second term honeymoon was ending. Additional coverage explored Obama's foreign policy challenges with Asian allies, the rise of micro-apartments as an urban housing trend, and proposals for taxing nonprofit organizations.

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Tax the Nonprofits PDF
Our Italian Future PDF
Paradise Lost PDF
How to Prevent Atrocities PDF
Man with a Line PDF
The Inside Story PDF
Roman Spring PDF
Crescendo in C PDF
Resounding Yes PDF
Parody PDF
The Scrapbook PDF
Casual PDF
John Brennan and the Bin Laden Files PDF
Indefensible PDF