Commentary - America's Future

By David Adesnik • Feb 19,2009

Obama’s war on terror

Not so different from Bush’s? Analysis from the NYT and John McCormack. UPDATE: More good analysis on this subject from Eli Lake.

By David Donadio • Feb 19,2009

Harvard: making the bleeding obvious seem smart and sophisticated since 1636

How would you rather learn the lessons of specialization, comparative advantage, and bloc purchasing power? In two years at Harvard Business School, for over a hundred grand, or five minutes...

By David Adesnik • Feb 19,2009

Burris out, Kennedy in?

Noemie Emery asks, who better than Caroline to fill the impending vacancy? My suggestion: Alan Keyes.

By David Polansky • Feb 19,2009

Friday the 13th — huh?

For reasons that escape me, someone saw fit to remake Friday the 13th, and apparently it is presently number one at the box office. Good lord, why? The original wasn’t...

By Sonny Bunch • Feb 18,2009

OK, I’ll bite

I don’t understand why this cartoon everyone’s getting worked up about is so offensive. The author is clearly making the point that the bill (and the scattershot stimulus plan in...

By David Adesnik • Feb 18,2009

How will we know if the stimulus is working?

Something tells me David Axelrod was trying to dodge this question: [CHRIS] WALLACE: Let’s turn to the stimulus plan. One of the president’s economic advisers, Austan Goolsbee, says there should...