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December 2008 Issue - 38 ArticlesFeatures
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Sorting It Out - What now for the Republican-Conservative conventicle? (13 Items) , p. 14 - --- by W. James Antle III, p. 14
- --- by Jed Babbin, p. 15
- --- by Michael Barone, p. 15
- --- by Jim Burnley, p. 16
- --- by John H. Fund, p. 16
- --- by Quin Hillyer, p. 17
- --- by Terence P. Jeffrey, p. 18
- --- by David Keene, p. 18
- --- by Philip Klein, p. 19
- --- by Jeffrey Lord, p. 19
- --- by Grover G. Norquist, p. 20
- --- by Mark Sanford, p. 20
- --- by Richard Viguerie, p. 21
- Oil City Is Well Again
Shawn Macomber
, pp. 22-29 - The Day My Brother Was Murdered
Michael Novak
, pp. 30-45 - The Limits of Liberty
Roger Scruton
, pp. 46-55 - Books for Christmas, pp. 56-63
Essays and Columns
- Note from the Publisher
Alfred S. Regnery
, pp. 6-7 Back to Basics
- The Continuing Crisis
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
, pp. 8-11 - On the Prowl, pp. 12-13
- Economics
Brian Wesbury
, pp. 64-65 Irrational Pessimism
- Letter from Paris
Joseph A. Harriss
, pp. 66-67 Burger's Revenge
- Capitol Ideas
Tom Bethell
, pp. 68-71 The Good War? Maybe Not
- Presswatch
James Taranto
, pp. 72-75 Fact-Check Follies
- The Currency Spectator
Stephen Moore and John Tamny
, pp. 76-77 Weak Dollars, Weak Presidents
- Politics
John H. Fund
, pp. 78-79 Elbow Rahm
- High Spirits
Jonathan Aitken
, pp. 80-81 When the Giving Gets Rough
- Ben Stein's Diary
Benjamin J. Stein
, pp. 82-85 Amid the Collapse
- Conservative Tastes
James Bowman
, pp. 86-87 Enemies of the Good
- Public Nuisances
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr.
, pp. 98-99 Morning in America/The Clown of Campaign '08
- Current Wisdom, pp. 100-101
Assorted Jackasses
- Last Call
Paul Beston
, pp. 102-104 The Usual Suspects
Books In Review
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A World of Hurt (Review) Algis Valiunas
, pp. 88-89 Katherine Anne Porter: Collected Stories and Other Writings, by Darlene Harbour Unrue a...
- Katherine Anne Porter: Collected Stories and Other Writings by Darlene Harbour Unrue and Katherine Anne Porter, ...
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Nuclear Recovery (Review) Max Schulz
, p. 90 Terrestrial Energy, by William Tucker
- Terrestrial Energy by William Tucker
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Faith of Our Fathers (Review) Rev. Michael Orsi
, pp. 91-93 Founding Faith, by Steven Waldman
- Founding Faith by Steven Waldman
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The "L" Word (Review) Jeremy Lott
, pp. 94-95 The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism, by Ronald Hamowy
- The Encyclopedia of Libertarianism by Ronald Hamowy
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What's Good for the Gipper (Review) J. Peter Freire
, pp. 96-97 The Man Who Sold the World, by William Kleinknecht
- The Man Who Sold the World by William Kleinknecht
- Cover
John S. Dykes