April 7, 2008 Issue, NATIONAL REVIEW

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- Letters, pp. 2-3
- The Week, pp. 4-16
- A Trip Down South
  William F. Buckley Jr.
  , pp. 17-19
  In which our heroes visit Antarctica
- Unknown Quantity
  Yuval Levin
  , pp. 20-21
  Are the Democrats gambling on a mystery man?
- Oh No You Can't
  Rob Long
  , pp. 22-23
  Amateur propagandists in the YouTube age
- The Power of 41
  Ramesh Ponnuru
  , pp. 24-27
  Senator McConnell fights for the filibuster
- Dead End
  David Pryce-Jones
  , pp. 28-29
  The heartbreaking realities of today's Israel
- Of Governors and Call Girls
  Theodore Dalrymple
  , p. 30
  Some thoughts upon Eliot Spitzer's downfall
- Let us Now Praise No. 4
  Stephen F. Hayes
  , pp. 31-32
  The greatness of Brett Favre
- The Limits of Hope
  Jonah Goldberg
  , pp. 33-36
  Obama is selling heaven, but his product isn't new
- 'He's No Jeb Bush'
  John J. Miller
  , pp. 37-38
  Charlie Crist---ambiguous conservative, potential vice president
- The Buckey Stops Here
  Stephen Spruiell
  , pp. 39-40
  It's not foreigners who are hurting Ohio's economy
- Florian's World
  Jay Nordlinger
  , pp. 41-43
  On the writer and director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, maker of The Lives of Others
- Help!, p. 44
- The Long View
  Rob Long
  , pp. 45-48
- The Big Empty and a Silver Voice
  M.D. Aeschliman
  , pp. 49-51
  Norman Mailer
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  Put Paid to Said (Review)
  Anthony Daniels
  , p. 52
  Defending the West, by Ibn Warraq
  1. Defending the West by Ibn Warraq
- Snowflake
  William Baer
  , p. 53
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  The Full History (Review)
  James E. Person Jr.
  , pp. 54-55
  Sanctifying the World, by Bradley J. Birzer
  1. Sanctifying the World by Bradley J. Birzer
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  Shelf Life (Review)
  Michael Potemra
  , p. 56
  The Faithful Departed, by Philip F. Lawler
  1. The Faithful Departed by Philip F. Lawler
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  Film: March Mischief (Review)
  Ross Douthat
  , p. 57
  The Bank Job (2008 Film), by Roger Donaldson
  1. The Bank Job (2008 Film) by Roger Donaldson
- The Straggler
  John Derbyshire
  , pp. 58-59
  A Rumor of Angels
- Happy Warrior
  Mark Steyn
  , pp. 60-62
  States of the Mindless
- Cover
  Roman Genn