A dispatch from the front lines of the new French revolution

Farewell to Quebec

<p>Was it the result of nasty <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/10/opinion/10krugman.html?src=me&amp;ref=general">political rhetoric</a> &#8212; <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/10/opinion/10douthat.html?ref=opinion">or not</a>&#8230; of <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/10/opinion/10collins.html?hp">weak gun laws</a> &#8212; <a href="http://www.miamiherald.com/2011/01/10/2008576/rand-paul-weapons-dont-kill-people.html">or not</a>&#8230;  or yet <a href="http://articles.cnn.com/2007-06-13/us/virginia.tech_1_mental-health-virginia-tech-report-educators?_s=PM:US">another</a> failure of an educational institution to deal with someone who is mentally ill &#8212;<a href="http://boston.com/community/blogs/gatekeeper/2011/01/murder_mental_illness_and_the.html"> or not</a>?</p>


The Tucson tragedy

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