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Reason
Aug/Sep 2008
W. James Antle |
Conservatives Against Empire The forgotten tradition of the antiwar right is remembered in Bill Kauffman's latest book.   |
Reason
June 2008
Gene Healy |
The Cult of the Presidency Who can we blame for the radical expansion of executive power? Look no further than you and me. |
Reason
June 2008
Daniel McCarthy |
Goldwater Unfiltered Pure Goldwater, edited by Barry M. Goldwater Jr. and John W. Dean, are the private journals of the father of the modern conservative movement. |
Salon.com
November 22, 2000
Andrew O'Hehir |
It's your party and you can cry if you want to Will Gore lose Florida? Who cares. The Democrats are beyond redemption... |
Reason
March 2009
Brian Doherty |
Conservatism's Hollow Defeat The intellectual right, now in the wilderness, keeps deluding itself about supposed past glories as detailed in two new books. |
Reason
June 2007
Gillespie et al. |
Presidential Scouting Reports A libertarian fan's guide to the World Series of politics |
Reason
July 2008
Jesse Walker |
The Age of Nixon Rick Perlstein has written an engrossing, almost novelistic book that tells the story of American political history from 1964 through the Republican landslide of 1972. |
Reason
December 2005
Jonathan Rauch |
Goodbye to Goldwater It Takes a Family: Conservatism and the Common Good, by Rick Santorum embodies the second-term senator's Republican crusade for big government. |
Reason
April 2006
W. James Antle |
Thunder on the Center-Right Book Review: Just as the war articles show little sense of the public's growing doubts, the Standard's arguments about domestic policy seem to be losing their persuasive force. The Weekly Standard: A Reader, 1995-2005, edited by William Kristol. |
Reason
December 2007
Brian Doherty |
Atlas Shrugged at 50 Fifty years after Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand's advocacy of the still "unknown ideal" of a free market is something that America, and the conservative movement, ought to reconsider. |
Reason
January 2006
Gene Healy |
Geena Davis Is Not My President The bipartisan romance with the imperial presidency comes to prime time. If Commander in Chief is worth watching at all, it's for what it tells us about modern, popular views of presidential power. |
Reason
February 2007 |
Divided We Stand What sort of legislation and political theater should the friends of "Free Minds and Free Markets" expect during the next two years? Is the new situation an improvement or disaster? |
Reason
November 2004
Brian Doherty |
Right-Wingers Redux Are we a conservative nation? Does it matter? Book reviews: The A satirical cartoon of the American political machine... The Right Nation: Conservative Power in America... |
Salon.com
February 20, 2001
Alicia Montgomery |
Where Clinton hating never dies At a conference of conservatives, a new Republican president is no reason to forget about the last one... |
Reason
March 2002
Glenn Garvin |
He Was Right Looking back at the Goldwater moment... |
Reason
October 2001
Brian Doherty |
The Orange Revolution Lisa McGirr, a historian at Harvard, guides us through Orange County conservatism's rise and influence in Suburban Warriors: The Origins of the New American Right... |
Reason
May 2008
Matt Welch |
When Coalitions Dissolve As the GOP breaks apart, some blame the vanishing breed of free market Republicans. |
Salon.com
April 24, 2001
Joe Conason |
Blinded by the right A prominent conservative leader makes an anti-Semitic comment, and his colleagues on the right look the other way... |
Salon.com
April 17, 2002
David Talbot |
Fight or flight? David Brock's expose of the Republican attack machine shows that Democrats have to get serious about fighting back. And that doesn't mean Al Gore's Florida-style fisticuffs... |
Smithsonian
February 2007 |
The Pardon From the book 31 Days, by Barry Werth: President Gerald R. Ford's priority was to unite a divided nation. The decision that defined his term proved how difficult that would be. |
Information Today
June 2007
Scott Koerwer |
Spotlight on Presidential Libraries A list of presidential libraries across the nation. |
Reason
November 2007
Nick Gillespie |
Rant: Get Government Out of the Bathroom! How the GOP should respond to the Larry Craig scandal. |
Salon.com
December 19, 2000
Anthony York |
Hillary's book deal blues The Congressional Accountability Project asks Sen.-elect Clinton to give up her $8 million advance and just collect royalties... |
Reason
March 2008
Daniel McCarthy |
The Pomo Mind Was the conservative intellectual Russell Kirk a postmodernist? |
Salon.com
December 16, 2000
Anthony York |
Will Republicans be Bush's worst enemies? From John McCain to Tom DeLay, members of his own party could make the most trouble for the president-elect... |
Mother Jones
October 2000
Michael Kazin |
Good Bill On Bill Clinton: compassionate, open-minded, and none too courageous, Bill Clinton was exactly the president we deserved. |
Psychology Today
Jan/Feb 2007
Jay Dixit |
The Ideological Animal We think our political stance is the product of reason, but we're easily manipulated and surprisingly malleable. The effects of psychological terror on political decision making can be eliminated just by asking people to think rationally. |
Reason
February 2009
Tim Cavanaugh |
In Search of Lost Principle The Republicans could benefit from rereading their two-page masterpiece. |
InternetNews
January 11, 2011 |
Judiciary Chair Planning IP, Privacy Bills As the Senate Judiciary Committee gets rolling in the new session of Congress, Chairman Patrick Leahy offers details of an ambitious agenda that will tackle several key tech issues. |
Mother Jones
October 2000
Christopher Hitchens |
Bill of Goods On Bill Clinton: He gutted welfare, bombed Sudan, rented out the White House to the fat cats. If he were a Republican, liberals would have been appalled. |
Reason
September 2004
Julian Sanchez |
Soundbite An interview with co-author Adrian Wooldridge on the new, and surprisingly neutral look at the American right presented in The Right Nation. |
Information Today
June 2007
Miriam A. Drake |
Presidential Archives: Hype, Reality, and Limits to Access Presidential records belong to the public according to law, but in 2001 President Bush signed an executive order limiting access to these records. |
Salon.com
June 27, 2002
Charles Taylor |
When right-wing fembots attack Ann Coulter dishes out a fresh bookful of hypocrisy, distortion and half-crazed rants. Can't conservatives find a better champion than this? |
Foundation News & Commentary
Jan/Feb 2006
Roger M. Williams |
Sustaining Ideas on the Right An interview with James Piereson in which the 20-year head of the Olin foundation reflects upon the foundation's efforts and achievements. |
Reason
October 2003
Cathy Young |
Bipartistan Coulterism Who's meaner, conservatives or liberals? |
American History
February 2008
Yanek Mieczkowski |
Gerald Ford's Near Miracle of 1976 Watergate, the Nixon pardon, the Reagan challenge, a sick economy and a debate debacle left the incumbent Ford in a huge hole -- yet he nearly pulled off the greatest presidential election comeback in history. |
Reason
April 2009
Matt Welch |
The Liberaltarian Jackalope The liberal-libertarian rapprochement is probably dead on arrival. |
Salon.com
November 10, 2000
Gerald Posner |
The fallacy of Nixon's graceful exit In 1960, the GOP candidate fought hard behind the scenes to make sure the election wasn't stolen from him -- just as Al Gore should do... |
Salon.com
November 10, 2000
Eric Boehlert |
Let the spin cycle begin As the recount continues, the pundits on both sides launch a vigorous public-relations battle... |
Reason
September 2004
Matt Welch |
Watergate Blowback Watergate taught millions of Americans about the dangers of government operating without sunshine. But Bush administration officials, especially those who lived through the scandal, learned an altogether different lesson -- that checks and balances can be distractions and handcuffs. |
Salon.com
February 15, 2001
David Skinner |
Leaving little to the imagination When Clarence Thomas gave a fire-breathing speech at the "conservative prom," it made my head spin. And not in a good way. |
ifeminists
October 21, 2007
Brian Doherty |
Rand and the Right Novelist and philosopher Ayn Rand started off thinking of herself as a conservative., but by the time her blockbuster novel, "Atlas Shrugged," was published, she'd changed her mind. |
AskMen.com
Ross Bonander |
5 Things You Didn't Know: The Presidency The role, salary, and details that come with being president. |
Salon.com
January 19, 2001
Anthony York |
Jackson retreats The Rev. Jesse Jackson announces he'll leave public life to "reconnect with my family" after a tabloid breaks news of his "love child." Conservatives sharpen their knives... |
Salon.com
December 4, 2000
Todd Gitlin |
Back to the civil rights barricades What's at stake in Florida is nothing less than the right to vote and to have it count. And once again an angry, elitist GOP is on the wrong side... |
Reason
December 2008
David Weigel |
Atlas Blinked Fiscally conservative Republicans were lost at sea in the Panic of 2008. |
Fast Company
September 2004
Pete Hamill |
Words Worth Fighting For We live in a country where the collective lack of courage has infected the language itself. We don't demand honesty and accountability from our leaders; not surprisingly, our leaders conclude that we can't handle the truth. |
BusinessWeek
June 20, 2005
Lorraine Woellert |
The Left's Supreme Effort A coalition of liberal groups is gearing to form a united front in the looming fight to keep hard-line conservatives off the high court. |
BusinessWeek
November 22, 2004
Dunham & Gleckman |
Can The GOP Get Down To Business? The Religious Right wants action on social issues that could distract Congress |
Salon.com
April 10, 2002
Christopher Dreher |
Hobbling history Scholars, authors and publishers go to court to fight the Bush administration's efforts to keep key presidential papers under lock and key... |
