Dennis Boyles is a writer, editor, former university lecturer, and the author/editor of several books of poetry, travel, history, criticism, and practical advice, including Superior, Nebraska (2008), Design Poetics (1975), ...
Dennis Boyles is a writer, editor, former university lecturer, and the author/editor of several books of poetry, travel, history, criticism, and practical advice, including Superior, Nebraska (2008), Design Poetics (1975), The Modern Man’s Guide to Life (1986), African Lives (1989), Man Eaters Motel (1991), A Man’s Life: The Complete Instructions (1996), The Pocket Professor (2001), and Vile France (2005). He has written commentary on the European press for National Review and is a frequent guest on radio and television programs.
Andrew Doran’s item yesterday on the violence in Egypt, along with other NRO pieces since, crossed paths with a couple of related items from the New York Times. One was ...
From the Wall Street Journal, reporting the White House release of e-mails concerning Benghazi:
One of the White House officials involved in the talking-points debate, former National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor, ...
Slowly catching up: Jillian’s post last Monday on Ivy League groupthink reminded me that if you think the Onion has grown soft and shallotlike, there’s a great workaround: just browse ...
The BBC is covering the elections as if Chicago had its own MP. The hourly bulletin at noon Eastern reported that voting was underway, the election would be close, but ...
The wait is over. Mitt might have the Des Moines Register on his side, but yesterday, Britain’s liberal daily, the Independent, endorsed Obama to be president of the United States. ...
That, apparently, is the view of Mitt’s men – not about the debate, but about the whole campaign.
I have this from the lips of Sam Coates, the deputy political editor ...
That’s the official name of the Hatch Act, the law that prohibits public employees from using the title and trappings of their office to try to influence how people should ...
Following Kathleen Sebelius, HHS secretary and former governor of Kansas, is like tracking an ideological Sasquatch. Plucked from a political dead-end by Obama, her habitat now is bound by a ...
Our cultured cousins, the Europeans — role models for higher Dems — hate math. So last weekend they voted against it. The result today, as Reuters reports: Greece has a ...
The fascination surrounding Marine Le Pen’s first-round presidential-election showing, perceptively described by Mario, is dominating the French press today. She’s on nearly every editorial page in the country, as this ...