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Vol. 045 Issue 008 (October 1 2012)
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••Cover Page••
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••Contents••
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The Quality Of Mercy
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Pleszczynski, Wlady
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ABOUT THIS MONTH The Quality of Mercy by Wlady Pleszczynski You no longer have to take our word for it, now that President Obama has inadvertently declared the death of liberalism, and thus of...
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Who Built America?
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Ryan, Rep. Paul
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IN THE COLOSSEUM Who Built America? The rebuilding begins this November. by Rep. Paul Ryan President obama recently made a stunning remark about business owners in America's free enterprise...
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There Ain't No Magic Stash
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ODDS & ENDS There Ain't No Magic Stash Correspondence Gov. Rick Scott's gutsy piece, "More Medicaid? No Thanks" (TAS, September 2012) sparked some thoughts: One of the huge problems with...
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The Continuing Crisis
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Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
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THE CONTINUING CRISIS R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. August wobbles off stage and on comes September, leaving Tampa, Florida, empty and forlorn. The Republicans met there for their national convention,...
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The Deadly Arithmetic of Nuclear Proliferation
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Wohlstetter, John C.
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The Deadly Arithmetic of Nuclear Proliferation How hard is it to build a bomb? by John C. Wohlstetter The September 11 attacks brought to global public consciousness the fear that rogue nations...
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The Road to Prosperity
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Lehrman, Lewis E.
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A Road to Prosperity Gold, a fundamental, metallic element of the earth's constitution, exhibits unique properties that enabled it, during two millennia of market testing, to emerge as a...
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A Conservative Defense Agenda
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Babbin, Jed
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A Conservative Defense Agenda Reconciling great power responsibilities with economic stagnation. By Jed Babbin The first duty of the sovereign, therefore, that of defending the society from the...
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Dreams From Frank Marshall Davis
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Kengor, Paul
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Dreams from Frank Marshall Davis Meet the hard-core Communist who mentored the future 44th President of the United States. BY PAUL KENGOR Let's cut to the chase: Frank Marshall Davis was a...
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Franglais as She is Spoke
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Harriss, Joseph A.
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LETTER FROM PARIS Franglais as She Is Spoke Is this the end of French as we know it? by Joseph A. Harriss François hollande, new president of France and co-prince of Andorra, has had many grave...
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Rex Quondam, Rex Futurus
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Buckley, F.H.
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THE LAW & ECONOMY SPECTATOR Rex Quondam, Rex Futurus by F.H. Buckley Over the last 250 years there have been four American constitutions, each giving us a very different form of government. The...
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A Time For Choosing-Really
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Norquist, Grover G.
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THE TAX & SPEND SPECTATOR A Time for Choosing—Really by Grover G. Norquist When Ronald Reagan gave his "A Time for Choosing" speech on October 27, just days before the 1964 election between Barry...
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Understating the Budget Crisis
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Piereson, James
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THE NATION'S PULSE Understating: the BudgetCrisis by James Piereson Lawrence summers published an article recently in the Financial Times asserting that U.S. federal spending will continue to...
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Wasting Paul Ryan?
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Lipsky, Seth
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CONSTITUTIONAL OPINIONS Wasting Paul Ryan? by Seth Lipsky Oh, no! what a waste!" called out my wife when I stuck my head into her study with the news that Governor Romney's choice for vice...
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Taxes Won't Save Us
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Bethell, Tom
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CAPITOL IDEAS Taxes Won't Save Us by Tom Bethell Over the years I have written quite a few budget articles. Then I stopped because the readers I stopped. Budget numbers are dull, and...
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'False Balance'
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Taranto, James
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PRESSWATCH 'False Balance' by James Taranto The writer of this Associated Press headline, appearing the week before the Republican National Convention in August, was either witty or clueless:...
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Romney's Education Choice
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Moore, Stephen; Ferrara, Peter
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THE PUBLIC POLICY Romneys Education Choice by Stephen Moore & Peter Ferrara Mitt Romney's Education Reform Proposal, released in May, shows the promising potential of a conservative revolution...
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The Real Choice
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Ryun, Ned
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WITH THE TEA PARTIERS The Real Choice by Ned Ryun We're coming down to the wire now for the 2012 elections, but if you think that this choice is between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, you haven't...
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The Games Of August
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Aitken, Jonathan
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HIGH SPIRITS The Games of August by Jonathan Aitken The gold medalists and the cheering crowds have departed from Olympic London, but the 2012 games were such an outstanding success that the...
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So Much Sadness
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Stein, Benjamin J.
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BEN STEIN'S DIARY So Much Sadness by Benjamin J. Stein MONDAY This is August 27, 2012, just for the record. It is my father's birthday. He was born on this date in 1916. My father was born in...
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The State of Our Nature
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Bowman, James
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CONSERVATIVE TASTES The State of Our Nature by James Bowman Writing in the New York Times Book Review on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of A Clockwork Orange, Martin Amis notes that Anthony...
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Aram Bakshian Jr.
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Srodes, James
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BOOKS IN REVIEW A Neighborhood Where History Was Made On Dupont Circle: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt and the Progressives Who Shaped Our World By James Srodes (Counterpoint Press, 325 pages,...
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John R. Coyne, Jr.
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Bawer, Bruce
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BOOKS IN REVIEW Hustlers, Hucksters, and the Betrayal of American Education The Victims' Revolution: The Rise of Identity Studies and the Closing of the Liberal Mind By Bruce Bawer (Broadsíde...
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Micah Mattix
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Kimball, Roger
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BOOKS IN REVIEW The Point of Criticism The Fortunes of Permanence: Culture and Anarchy in an Age of Amnesia By Roger Kimball (St. Augustine's Press, 347 pages, $35) Reviewed by Micah...
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James Srodes
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Yoo, John; Ku, Julian
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BOOKS IN REVIEW Whose Rule of Law? Taming Globalization: International Law, the U.S. Constitution, and the New World Order By John Yoo and Julian Ku (Oxford Uníversíty Press, 274 pages,...
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Assorted Jackasses
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CURRENT WISDOM GQ An arcane communiqué written in the autobiographical mode, pursuant to some esoteric aspiration, by an obvious idiot: Today, I am one week sober. Visiting family in Kentucky...
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Mr. Marcus and Me
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Flynn, Daniel J.
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LAST CALL Mr. Marcus and Me by Daniel J. Flynn It got quiet on the set in Southern California this summer. The gasps, moans, and bow-chik-a-bows of the multi-billion dollar adult-film industry...
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