David – I wonder if what Blond is trying to do is to bridge the divide between...
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Jack Gillis thinks the Blue Dogs’ days are numbered:
Your faithful correspondent donned a collared shirt and ventured into Georgetown last night to listen to Philip...
Tension between libertarian-leaning tea partiers and the GOP’s social conservative base was probably inevitable, but the most...
I’m happy to see that disenchantment with Woodrow Wilson – the most bizarre candidate for the pantheon...
I think Jason and I disagree less than his critique of my post would suggest. He is...
OG Scott has just started a new blog over at True/Slant that, in his words, “looks at...
Following up a bit on my “General America” piece, I wanted to add that I find the...
A reader writes: Erik, as someone who lives in the Mighty Whitey Elite NY-DC Corridor, but who...
Patrick Deneen has written a fascinating entry on friendship, politics and civic virtue. Excerpting doesn’t do the...
“I don’t want to say that liberaltarianism is dead. But is it endangered? Sure. It deserves to...
[Updated] Writing of Evan Bayh, Ross Douthat opines: America needs politicians who stake out interesting, politically-courageous positions...
Scott has a thoughtful follow-up to my anti-pettiness screed. I want to point out, however, that far...
I’ve been trying to get at the heart of what bothers me so much about contemporary conservative...
Via Andrew, Jonathan Bernstein thinks the Democrats should pass the bill regardless of the public’s distaste for...
Jonah Goldberg has a very smart response to Jim Manzi’s reflections on “liberty-as-means” libertarians vs. “liberty-as-goal” libertarians. ...
This discussion/interview between Ezra Klein and Rep. Paul Ryan is the best thing I’ve seen in the...
“If Obama’s efforts to create a viable regulatory framework in which individuals can buy private health insurance...
Well, that’s the headline they gave my post saying about the same thing over at David Frum’s...
I’m fairly annoyed by the brouhaha that has erupted over President Obama’s deeply inaccurate attack on the...