Bipartisan Dreams
Politics means disagreement, and no amount of enlightenment or good will can abolish that.
From the Editor's Desk
Bipartisan Dreams
Politics means disagreement, and no amount of enlightenment or good will can abolish that.
Correspondence
Essays
Wimps and Barbarians: The Sons of Murphy Brown
Today's boys have little sense of how to be men.
Schwarzenegger’s Moment
From recall to reform.
Learning to Love the Federalists
Jefferson's opponents were awkward but indispensable.
The True Story of Marbury v. Madison
Why Chief Justice John Marshall was not a judicial activist.
No Victory, No Peace
What Rumsfeld's memo reveals, and conceals.
Book Reviews
Breaking the Perfect Tie
A much needed reappraisal of the realignment genre.
Red-Baiting
Examining the paleo-liberal.
Out Of Gas
Weinstein attempts to resurrect the socialist God that failed.
Utopia’s Victims
Remembering the Soviet gulags...
We Anti-Nihilists
In the terror war, we confront the face of an old enemy: totalitarianism.
The Party’s Not Over
In a country split politically almost 50-50, the fight may have gone out of third-party movements.
The Nelson Touch
A review of Nelson: Love and Fame, by Edgar Vincent
The Bible and Philosophy
Pangle and Krass grapple with the philosopher's perennial sparring partner: the Bible.
Father Of Our Country?
Was Winthrop America's founding father?
Crass Struggle
A review of A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic, by John Ferling
Debt & Taxes
The invention of public debt and its impact on American history
Lewis And Clark, Deconstructed
A review of Exploring Lewis and Clark: Reflections on Men and Wilderness, by Thomas P. Slaughter
Tipping The Scales
Proper understanding of judicial power requires re-examination of the great founders of modern liberalism.
In the Looking Glass
O'Connor offers her reflections on the law.
Tailgunner Ann
Ann Coulter, traitors, and political correctness
American Original
Willmore Kendall - a maverick among conservatives.
Immigration Nightmares
How border policy threatens national security, and how massive illegal immigration is transforming California into Mexifornia.
The Economic Muse
Watts attempts to establish common ground between economists and literary critics.
Dangerous Books
An indictment of American librarians' affection for the Soviet Union from the time of the Russian Revolution through the 1950s.
Shakespeare’s Metaphysics
Craig portrays Shakespeare as a political philosopher with a special kinship to Plato.
Debt & Taxes
The invention of public debt and its impact on American history
Gatsby and the Pursuit of Happiness
Money and morals in the American dream
Dostoevsky’s Transcendent Art
Prizes and praise have not been wanting for each of the five volumes of Joseph Frank's recently completed biography.