By • Jun 28,2010

Zionism is a monster

I am super-late to the controversy set off by Peter Beinart’s attack on the “American Jewish establishment” in the New York Review of Books. I finally got around to reading...

By • Jun 28,2010

Love those hedge funds!

Yesterday’s NYT Book Review looked at a half-dozen books about Wall Street and the financial crisis. I certainly didn’t expect to read this in the review of Sebastian Mallaby’s More...

By • Jun 28,2010

SCOTUS FTW!

Unless they reside underneath a rock, every good libertarian or conservative is acquainted with the groundbreaking news coming from the Supreme Court today. In a 5-4 ruling overturning the gun...

By • Jun 26,2010

Kristol salutes Obama

Bill Kristol: Let us now praise Barack Obama. Someone should. The left, weary of the effort in Afghanistan, is uneasy about the appointment of General David Petraeus to replace General...

By • Jun 25,2010

The Weekly Standard vs. Glenn Beck

Go read Matt Continetti’s cover story on The Two Faces of the Tea Party. The bad face is Glenn Beck. Criticism of fellow conservatives is not unusual for the Standard,...

By • Jun 24,2010

If Ron Paul Had a Summer Camp

This weekend I will be at the New Hampshire Free State Project’s Porcupine Freedom Festival (‘PorcFest’ – though I wouldn’t mind if it was ‘PorkFest’). The five-day event is sort...