The Port Huron Statement at 60: Still Not as Good as Its Counterpart
What the Sharon Statement did in 368 words, the Port Huron Statement could not do in almost 26,000.
Conservatism
Re: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Thank goodness for counter-institutions like ISI and NR, and the young conservatives there and elsewhere, that are fighting the leftward drift in this country.
Our Conservative Constitution
Neutrally applying the Constitution, as its provisions were originally understood, will tend to produce conservative rather than liberal results.
Roe: Thinking Generationally
What young conservatives should feel at this moment
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: An Address to Young Conservatives
Too much of conservative media—and conservative politics in general—is reactive.
How Do Statesmen Differ from Tyrants?
A review of The Statesman as Thinker: Portraits of Greatness, Courage, and Moderation, by Daniel J. Mahoney.
Conservatives for Nothing
What exactly do the leading British and Australian center-right parties stand for today?
The Conservative Case in 2022
From my latest Bloomberg Opinion column:
The issues Republicans want to highlight — inflation, crime, and illegal immigration — all fit into a larger conservative story about government. Each of them involves a ...
How Yoram Hazony Gets Abraham Lincoln, the Declaration, and the Constitution Wrong
In his new book on conservatism, Yoram Hazony attempts to place himself in the tradition of Lincoln. But Lincoln would have rejected Hazony’s view of him.
What Is the Future of Social Conservatism?
The conversation around this topic won’t be disappearing anytime soon.