First Links — 11.26.13

The Long, Slow Death of the Senate
Robert W. Merry, National Interest

The Council and the Question of Salvation
Thomas Joseph White, O.P., Catholic World Report

Where Equal Is Worse?
Kay Hymowitz, Family Studies

“The Cave and the Light”: True, But Not True Enough
Joel Gehrke, Federalist

A History of the Left-Right Divide
Yuval Levin, Salon

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