First Links — 2.7.13

A Patron Saint for the Idiot Box
Stephen Masty,  Imaginative Conservative

Christianity: The First Thousand Years
Peter J. Leithart,  Gospel Coalition

Racing to Save Aramaic
Ariel Sabar,  Smithsonian

Does the Economy Need Supersized Megabanks?
James Pethokoukis,  AEI

How I Came to Support Charter Schools
Michelle Rhee,  Daily Beast

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