American politician (1908–1957)
Ray Nothstine writes for the Acton Institute about the late Minnesota Sen. Eugene McCarthy, who’s remembered most these days for his campaign against incumbent Lyndon Johnson for the Democratic Party’s…
Rich Lowry‘s latest column at National Review Online responds to critics of the Trump administration’s order involving immigration restrictions. The surefire way to bring the word “un-American” into vogue is…
Matthew Continetti writes at National Review Online about political concerns that will remain unresolved by the 2016 presidential election. This is a moment of dissociation — of unbundling, fracture, disaggregation,…
Eddie Scarry of the Washington Examiner highlights members of the mainstream media who admit they want to hold Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump to a different standard than Democrat Hillary…
Thousands of blog posts accusing Sarah Palin and the Tea Party of complicity in that nutjob’s shooting spree in Arizona were buzzing around the blogosphere within minutes after the news…
Bernie Reeves, editor and publisher of Metro Magazine and the founder of the annual Raleigh Spy Conference cannot say enough about this new PBS series: World War II: Behind Closed…
George Will takes on one of his favorite whipping boys, Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wisc) here. Feingold, along with his partner in crime, Sen. John McCain, is not satisfied with eviscerating…
Once upon a time, mankind came to accept that he lived in a world of physical laws, cause and effect being one of them. Once man acceded to these laws…
News & Observer editorial page editor Steve Ford wrote a column of praise for the Kennedy brothers today, ignoring Bobby Kennedy’s connection to Joe McCarthy and downplaying Teddy’s role in…
According to a new study by American Enterprise Institute researcher Rick Hess, ? 43% of the 1200 students surveyed knew the Civil War was fought between 1850 and 1900. ?…
Here’s Joseph Palermo on The Huffington Post hinting that Obama could end up like Robert Kennedy: In 1968, when Kennedy was gaining momentum and piling up primary victories it looked…
It should come as no surprise that one of America’s greatest windbags — Martin Sheen — has influenced negatively the world view of son Emilio Estevez. Take this quote from…