May 23, 2005 Issue, NATIONAL REVIEW

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- Letters, pp. 2-3
- The Week, pp. 4-15
- Notes & Asides, pp. 16-17
- Blowing Their Stack
  Byron York
  , pp. 18-21
  The Democrats go nutso over John Bolton
- State of the Cousins
  John O'Sullivan
  , pp. 22-25
  What the British elections mean for the U.S.
- Out of Lebanon
  David Pryce-Jones
  , p. 26
  And Bashar Assad may find himself out of power
- The Doctor Is Not a Criminal
  Jacob Sullum
  , pp. 27-29
  A painful drug-war case in Virginia
- The New-Time Religion
  Jonah Goldberg
  , pp. 30-32
  Liberalism and its problems
- Re: Immigration
  Mark Krikorian
  , pp. 33-35
  Ten points for a successful presidential candidate
- Independence Day
  Ramesh Ponnuru and Robert P. George
  , pp. 36-38
  Thinking seriously about judicial independence, and the state of our courts
- About Sudan
  Jay Nordlinger
  , pp. 39-41
  What has been done? What can be done?
- Travels in Fidel-land
  Radek Sikorski
  , pp. 42-45
  What a visit revealed
- The Long View
  Rob Long
  , p. 46
- Help!!!, p. 47
- Lai With Sounds of Skin
  Chryss Yost
  , p. 48
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  Made in America (Review)
  John R. Coyne Jr.
  , p. 48
  Last Call for Blackford Oakes, by William F. Buckley Jr.
  1. Last Call for Blackford Oakes by William F. Buckley Jr.
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  The Masterly Bradbury (Review)
  James E. Person Jr.
  , pp. 49-50
  The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury, by Sam Weller
  1. The Bradbury Chronicles: The Life of Ray Bradbury by Sam Weller
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  Filthy Lucre (Review)
  Alexander Rose
  , p. 51
  Medici Money, by Tim Parks
  1. Medici Money by Tim Parks
- Arts: The Music Teacher
  James Panero
  , pp. 52-53
  Visiting Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts
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  Shelf Life: Benedict's Bookshelf (6 Reviews)
  Michael Potemra
  , pp. 54-55
  Offering a Ratzinger for Beginners reading list
  1. Principles of Catholic Theology by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger
  2. The Ratzinger Report by Joseph Ratzinger
  3. God and the World by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger
  4. Truth and Tolerance by Joseph Ratzinger
  5. The Spirit of the Liturgy by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger
  6. Introduction to Christianity by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger
- City Desk: Branching Out
  Richard Brookhiser
  , pp. 56-57
  Seeing the wood for the trees
- On the Right
  Wm. F. Buckley Jr.
  , pp. 58-59
- Happy Warrior
  Mark Steyn
  , pp. 60-62
- Cover
  Lee Stone