IN THE April 19, 2010, ISSUE
The Long War
Republicans can repeal Obamacare — if they start counterattacking now.
Magazine
Also In This Issue
Articles
No Margin for Error
As the health-care battle continues, the GOP must learn from its mistakes.
You Think It’s Pricey Now?
Under Obamacare, insurance premiums will rise even faster than the deficit.
Hardly Healthier
The evidence does not establish that expanding insurance coverage improves health outcomes.
Calling All Con Artists . . .
The president’s new entitlement will prove a fount of fraud.
Disarmament Danger
‘Nuclear zero’ would make the United States and the world less safe.
Features
Ryan’s Way
A Wisconsin congressman offers a worthy alternative to Obamacare and our present fiscal bender.
Books, Arts & Manners
Dark Continent
A review of The New Vichy Syndrome: Why European Intellectuals Surrender to Barbarism, by Theodore Dalrymple.
A Republic’s Agony
A review of For the Soul of France: Culture Wars in the Age of Dreyfus by Frederick Brown.
The Sins of Moses
A review of The Battle for Gotham: New York in the Shadow of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs by Roberta Brandes Gratz.
Sections
Proposal for Consulting Contract
We here at MessageMakers™ are excited and enthused about the midterm elections and the wonderful things in store for the Democratic party!
. . . Then as Farce
All tyranny is whimsical, and its whimsicality will inevitably fall on those just trying to keep their heads down.