Love, Actually
Tucker is like the second lead in a Hugh Grant movie, which I’ve actually told him. Now if he
made a film about running for president, THAT would be ...
Hillary Clinton
is not getting out until she wins big in West Virginia, Kentucky, and similar states.
Principles
The problem with appeals to principle is that people in coalitions often prioritize differently among the principles listed therein. I’m ardently for McCain because winning the war is my paramount ...
Clumsy Candidates
What is one to make of Hillary Clinton, now that her front-running campaign seems to be foundering? Pretty much what one made of Al Gore when his campaign faltered.
2008 has ...
Cutting a Deal with Rudy
l. I didn’t say “Republicans” in general were making a conscious decision, I said it was true of some social conservatives, which it certainly is.
2. As to the polls, the ...
Sweet Charity
Tis the season to be grateful, and in the humane and the holiday spirit, I suggest generous contributions to the following charities, all of which deserve our support:
Air Force Aid ...
No Mistake
George W. Bush is so terribly stubborn. He just won’t admit a mistake. Specifically, he will not address the (liberal) press corps to tell it how terribly sorry he is ...
Not Tiffany, But Tin
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article appears in the October 11, 2004, issue of National Review.
CBS, the old Tiffany network that was the gold standard in the days of the Murrow boys, ...
Two Jfks, Divisible
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article appears in the September 13, 2004, issue of National Review (the Kerry issue!).
I never knew John Kennedy, and John Kennedy was not (sigh) a friend of ...