Michelle Malkin criticizes Ken Salazar’s drilling moratorium.

Stephen Spruiell writes about the financial regulation negotiations.

Tony Blankley argues that America’s global influence is visibly and voluntarily shrinking because of Obama’s foreign policy.

Keith Korman reviews Glenn Beck’s thriller The Overton Window.

John Derbyshire argues that the FDA is killing private enterprise.

Kathryn Jean Lopez interviews Arthur Brooks about his latest book, The Battle.

Patrick Lee and Robert George explain why life begins at fertilization.

Jim Geraghty reports last night’s election results.

Tevi Troy says that it is becoming increasingly clear, even to the White House, that Obamacare is likely to drive premiums upward.

Dan Foster defends his idea of nuking the oil leak.

— Carter Reese is a summer intern at National Review.