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Entirely make-believe

Laura Donohue (Georgetown): The Limits of National Security. From Evolutionary Psychology, social exclusion and female mating behavior: Rejected women show strategic enhancement of short-term mating interest. What our eyes say about our sexual preferences: Women are more flexible in their desires than men, study suggests. It’s a humanitarian crisis without precedent, except that it’s entirely make-believe; Brian Mockenhaupt embeds with Angel Thunder, the world’s largest disaster-training exercise. From Naval History magazine, the two participants in the world’s most famous kiss didn’t even know each other, nor was their photograph staged. A leaked Anaheim police document exposes ruling-class fear of mass revolt. Jonathan Chait on the limits of playing the race card. “OSU Haters” Tumblr puts Ohio State’s racist Tweets on blast.