Author: AF Editors

By Nov 25,2008

The Murder Bus Tales

The man sitting next to me is having a rough day. Bleary-eyed, shirt untucked, hair in mild disarray: He looks like life is moving faster than he’d like. Apparently, he...

By Nov 23,2008

Stroke of the Pen

Bush’s penchant for expanding executive power shows that he misunderstood the most important aspect of governmental institutions: They should be one-size-fits all. Officeholders set precedents that will be utilized not...

By Nov 20,2008

The Death of Neoconservatism

This article was adapted from remarks delivered at an America’s Future roundtable in Washington on November 19, 2008. American presidential elections are often best read as verdicts on the administrations...

By Nov 18,2008

Jezebels With A Cause

Whoever was in charge of deciding what to call each generation of feminism knew what she was doing when she settled on the metaphor of waves: Do what you will,...

By Nov 17,2008

A Letter from Tbilisi

TBILISI, GEORGIA–Back in August I could barely tear myself away from my inbox: every few minutes I’d get an update from friends here telling me of new horrors, and fresh...

By Nov 13,2008

Neoconservative History Fixation

The Wall Street Journal recently ran an article by former Kerry campaign staffer Jeffrey Scott Shapiro expressing what is rapidly becoming the stock neoconservative argument: that in the fullness of...