NRO Digest: Function, not cosmetics, should govern gun policy

NRO Newsletters . . . NRO Digest  July 27, 2012 Today on National Review Online . . . RICH LOWRY: By the standards usually set for our politics, the National Rifle Association is a model. Thank You, NRA. JONAH GOLDBERG: Whenever a murderer is unsympathetic, death-penalty foes hold their tongues. Colorado and the Case for Capital Punishment. JOHN R. LOTT JR.: Function, not cosmetics, should govern gun policy. "Military-Style Weapons." MONA CHAREN: Manliness has been devalued for half a century, but courage isn't dead. Heroism in Aurora. BETSY WOODRUFF: Politicians are treating opposition to gay marriage as if it were Jim Crow. The Assault on Chick-fil-A. CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: Mitt needs to show appreciation for close allies. Romney Abroad. NOAH GLYN: American policymakers tried to negotiate with Syria's dictator for too long. Assad's Useful Idiots. MACKUBIN THOMAS OWENS: History provides a warning about the acrimonious results of cutting defense. Declining Defense Budgets and the End of 'Jointness.' WINDSOR MANN: What liberals don't like about Texas is their inability to transform it. Messing with Texas. MICHELLE MALKIN: The vice president is trying to cast himself as the middle-class Everyman. A Biden Fabulist Dud. CHARLES C. W. COOKE: Mitt could have seen the London Olympics controversy coming. Romney, Anti-Americanism, and the Need to Be Savvy. PATRICK BRENNAN: New York has doubled down on a spectactularly terrible tax policy. Andrew Cuomo: Subsidizer to the Stars. KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ: What must be done to undo a revolutionary law. Defending Religious Liberty by Any Means Possible. CALEB WHITMER: In Texas, congressmen worry about alienating Ted Cruz's conservative-activist support. Texas's House Delegation Avoids Senate Race. BENJAMIN WEINTHAL: The Muslim and Arab world has brought brute force to bear in London. Why Did the IOC Refuse to Honor the Munich Victims? VERONIQUE DE RUGY: Democrats' tax plan betrays a key Keynesian principle. Recovery, Keynesians, and Tax Increases.     NRO Newsletters! Start your day with Jim Geraghty's "Morning Jolt." Flip through the weekly "Goldberg File." And read classic National Review items in "NROriginals." Sign up today! Quick Links:  National Review Online   Donate to NRO Save 75% . . .  Subscribe to National Review magazine today and and get 75% off the newsstand price. Click here for details.   Check out all of NRO's free newsletters: Morning Jolt, The Goldberg File, NRO Digest, and NROriginals. Click here for details. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Join the NRO Digest Mailing List - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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