Charles Krauthammer sizes up the Republican 2012 field.

Michelle Malkin observes Donald Trump’s attempted use of eminent domain to line his pockets.

Jonah Goldberg notes the president’s gift for self-pity.

Brian Bolduc interviews former senator Phil Gramm about our debt and recessions.

Deroy Murdock pens a tribute to William Rusher, former publisher of NR.

Mona Charen reminds the GOP that lower spending is never popular.