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      7. Symbolitics As Usual by John J. DiIulio Jr., pp. 10-11
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      2. Casual by Jonathan V. Last, p. 4
      3. Editorial, p. 5
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      7. Conservative Populism by Yuval Levin and Ramesh Ponnuru, p. 13
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      9. Wolff in Wolf's Clothing by Stephen Schwartz, p. 15
      10. Chicken Little Is Right by Tom Donnelly and Gary Schmitt, pp. 16-17
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      2. Casual by Matthew Continetti, p. 4
      3. Editorial, p. 5
      4. The Failure of Normality by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 6-8
      5. Letter to Our European Friends by P.J. O'Rourke, pp. 9-10
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      9. He Didn't Give at the Office by Scott W. Johnson, pp. 16-17
      10. Religion and the Death Penalty by Walter Berns, pp. 18-19
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        The Death of the Grown-Up by Diana West
      18. Parody, p. 48
      19. Cover by Christopher Morris
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      3. Correspondence, pp. 5-6
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      5. What Obama Means By Unity by Jonathan V. Last, pp. 8-9
      6. The Inconvenient Truths of 2008 by William J. Stuntz, pp. 10-11
      7. Republicans Root for Obama by Fred Barnes, pp. 12-13
      8. High Noon for Conservatives by Joseph Bottum, pp. 14-15
      9. Mitt, We Hardly Knew Ye by Dean Barnett, p. 16
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      3. Correspondence, pp. 5-6
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      5. The Magical Democrat by Dean Barnett, p. 10
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      2. Casual by Terry Eastland, pp. 4-5
      3. Correspondence, p. 6
      4. Editorial, pp. 7-9
      5. William F. Buckley Jr., 1925-2008 by William Kristol, p. 10
      6. A Man of Incessant Labor by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 11-12
      7. On the 'Firing Line' by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 13-15
      8. A Christian Gentleman by Joseph Bottum, pp. 16-17
      9. How Bad Will It Be? by John McCormack, pp. 18-19
      10. The Race Minefield by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 20-22
      11. The Real Reformer by Robert Goldberg, p. 23
      12. The Education of John McCain by Chester E. Finn Jr. and Michael J. Petrilli, pp. 24-25
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      21. Parody, p. 48
      22. Cover by Sam Falk
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      2. Casual by Joseph Epstein, p. 4
      3. Editorial, pp. 5-6
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      8. Left Behind by John Londregan, pp. 14-15
      9. Change You Cannot Believe It by Reuben F. Johnson, p. 16
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      2. Casual by Fred Barnes, p. 4
      3. Editorial, p. 5
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      5. Why We Went Into Iraq by Peter D. Feaver, p. 8
      6. Democrats for Boeing by Christian Lowe, pp. 9-10
      7. The Unions Go to Town by Stephen Moore, pp. 11-12
      8. The Wit and Wisdom of Barack Obama by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 13-17
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      10. Five Years On by Jules Crittenden, pp. 26-28
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      2. Casual by Philip Terzian, bibliomaniac, p. 4
      3. Correspondence, p. 5
      4. Editorial, pp. 6-7
      5. Luckiest Man in the Race by Fred Barnes, p. 8
      6. Confidence Game by David M. Smick, pp. 9-10
      7. Precious Medals by Jonathan V. Last, p. 11
      8. Recognition Without Power by Stephen Schwartz, pp. 12-14
      9. Cheney in Baghdad by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 15-16
      10. The Supreme Penalty by Erin Sheley, pp. 17-18
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      20. Parody, p. 44
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      2. Casual by Jonathan V. Last, commercial critic, p. 6
      3. Correspondence, pp. 7-8
      4. Editorial, p. 9
      5. Hanging by a Thread by Jeffrey H. Anderson, p. 10
      6. Seven New Deadly Sins by P.J. O'Rourke, pp. 11-12
      7. The Polar Bears Are All Right by Michael Goldfarb, p. 13
      8. What Happened in Basra by Frederick W. Kagan and Kimberly Kagan, pp. 14-15
      9. How Sarko Got His Groove Back by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet, pp. 16-17
      10. The Politics of Hope, Take One by Charles Chieppo and Jim Stergios, pp. 18-19
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      12. I and My Brother Against My Cousin by Stanley Kurtz, pp. 22-32
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        The Conservative Ascendancy by Donald T. Critchlow
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        Basic Brown by Willie L. Brown Jr.
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        Stop-Loss (2008 Film) by Kimberly Peirce
      19. Parody, p. 44
      20. Cover by George Rodger
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      2. Casual by Robert Messenger, militarist, pp. 6-8
      3. Editorial, p. 9
      4. Vultures of the Left by Dean Barnett, p. 10
      5. They Really Do Plan to Surrender by Matthew Continetti, pp. 11-12
      6. A Debt That Can Never Be Repaid by Michael Fumento, pp. 13-14
      7. The Year of Taking Offense by Fred Barnes, pp. 15-16
      8. Sex, Nazis, and Videotape by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet, pp. 17-18
      9. Carrying a Torch for China by Ethan Gutmann, pp. 19-23
      10. Embrace Your Inner Teddy Rooselt by Irwin M. Stelzer, pp. 24-28
      11. Mennonites and Mammonites by Graeme Wood, pp. 29-32
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      18. Parody, p. 44
      19. Cover by Pascal Rossignal
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      2. Casual by Joseph Epstein, cheapskate, pp. 4-5
      3. Correspondence, pp. 6-10
      4. Editorial, p. 11
      5. Globaloney, Obama-Style by Waller R. Newell, pp. 12-13
      6. Lame, But Still Game by Fred Barnes, p. 14
      7. Come Fly With Us by Irwin M. Stelzer, pp. 15-16
      8. Egypt Builds a Wall by David Schenker, p. 17
      9. A Bush Success (not that he gets credit) by James C. Capretta and Peter Wehner, p. 18
      10. The Other Big Crime Drop by Bert Useem and Anne Morrison Piehl, pp. 19-20
      11. 24 Hours on the 'Big Stick' by P.J. O'Rourke, pp. 21-24
      12. Food Riots Made in the USA by William Tucker, pp. 25-28
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        Jihad and Jew-Hatred by Matthias Kuntzel
        Army of Shadows by Hillel Cohen
        Hitler's New Disorder by Stevan K. Pavlowitch
      14. [+]
        Caution, Children by Ryan T. Anderson, pp. 31-32 - 1 Review
        Freedom's Orphans by David L. Tubbs
      15. China by Design by Arthur Cotton Moore, pp. 33-34
      16. Knight to Remember by Jeffrey Hart, pp. 35-36
      17. The Classicist by Tracy Lee Simmons, pp. 37-38
      18. [+]
        Film: Campus Shooting by John Podhoretz, p. 39 - 1 Review
        Smart People (2008 Film) by Noam Murro
      19. Parody, p. 40
      20. Cover by Michael D. Cole
    4. [+]
      May 5, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by David Skinner, naming names, pp. 4-6
      3. Editorial, p. 7
      4. Republicans Go Green? by Michael Goldfarb, pp. 8-9
      5. Housebroken 'Blue Dogs' by Whitney Blake, pp. 10-12
      6. To Tell the Truth by Fred Barnes, pp. 13-14
      7. The Petraeus Promotion by Jeffrey Bell, pp. 15-17
      8. How We'll Know When We've Won by Frederick W. Kagan, pp. 18-23
      9. Hurricane Eve Hits New Orleans by Matt Labash, pp. 24-27
      10. Go for the Bitter Bloc by Reihan Salam, pp. 28-31
      11. The Media Builds a Monument to Itself by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 32-36
      12. [+]
        Greek Bearing Gift by John Simon, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review
        The Canon by Constantine Cavafy
      13. [+]
        Like Lost Sheep by Robert W. Prichard, pp. 40-41 - 1 Review
        Anglican Communion in Crisis by Miranda K. Hassett
      14. [+]
        College Daze by Liam Julian, pp. 42-43 - 1 Review
        Education's End by Anthony T. Kronman
      15. [+]
        The Enforcer by Sonny Bunch, pp. 44-45 - 1 Review
        Hollywood's Censor by Thomas Doherty
      16. Room With View by Robert Messenger, p. 46
      17. [+]
        Films: Goo to Go by John Podhoretz, p. 47 - 1 Review
        Then She Found Me (2007 Film) by Helen Hunt
      18. Parody, p. 48
      19. Cover by Arnold Roth
    5. [+]
      May 12, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Matt Labash, celebrity hound, pp. 4-5
      3. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      4. Editorial, p. 9
      5. Disenfranchised Over There by Hans A. von Spakovsky and Roman Buhler, p. 10
      6. Attack of the Pharmascolds by David A. Shaywitz and Thomas P. Stossel, pp. 11-12
      7. South African Plays Ball with Dictators by Marian L. Tupy and James Kirchick, pp. 13-14
      8. The Silent Scream of the Asparagus by Wesley J. Smith, pp. 15-16
      9. An Exceedingly Strange New Respect by Noemie Emery, pp. 17-19
      10. Just Like Us! Really? by Robert Satloff, pp. 20-22
      11. Advice for the Abolitionists by Henry Sokolski and Gary Schmitt, pp. 23-28
      12. A Hero's Life by Ken Ringle, pp. 29-32
      13. [+]
        Radical Revision by Ronald Radosh, pp. 33-34 - 1 Review
        A Conservative History of the American Left by Daniel J. Flynn
      14. [+]
        Out of This World by Joseph Bottum, p. 35 - 1 Review
        Space Vulture by Gary K. Wolf and Archbishop John J. Myers
      15. [+]
        Balancing Act by David Guaspari, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
        Symmetry by Marcus du Sautoy
      16. [+]
        Reverent Billy by Loredana Vuoto, p. 38 - 1 Review
        Billy Graham: His Life and Influence by David Aikman
      17. [+]
        Film: 'Matrix' on Wheels by John Podhoretz, p. 39 - 1 Review
        Speed Racer (2008 Film) by Andy Wachowski and Larry Wachowski
      18. Parody, p. 40
      19. Cover by Jason Seiler
    6. [+]
      May 19, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Joseph Bottum, logophile, pp. 4-5
      3. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      4. Editorial, pp. 9-11
      5. Gloomy Republicans by Fred Barnes, p. 12
      6. The War Over the War (cont.) by Reihan Salam, pp. 13-14
      7. The Job Isn't Senator-in-Chief by Lawrence B. Lindsey, pp. 15-16
      8. We're All Gun Nuts Now by John McCormack, pp. 17-18
      9. A Counterinsurgency Grows in Khost by Ann Marlowe, pp. 19-26
      10. The Boris Blitz by James Kirchick, pp. 27-31
      11. Jeremiah Wright's 'Trumpet' by Stanley Kurtz, pp. 32-36
      12. [+]
        Trouble Down Below by Mark Falcoff, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review
        Forgotten Continent by Michael Reid
      13. [+]
        The Strategist by Daniel Sullivan, p. 40 - 1 Review
        America's Rasputin by David Milne
      14. [+]
        Hollywood Hybrid by Joe Queenan, pp. 41-42 - 1 Review
        Living Like Ed by Ed Begley, Jr.
      15. [+]
        Weapon of Choice by Joan Frawley Desmond, p. 43 - 1 Review
        This Common Secret by Susan Wicklund
      16. 'Orfeo' at 400 by Algis Valiunas, pp. 44-46
      17. [+]
        Films: A $uperhero's Saga by John Podhoretz, p. 47 - 1 Review
        Iron Man (2008 Film) by Jon Favreau
      18. Parody, p. 48
      19. Cover by Ensign Christopher Weis
    7. [+]
      May 26, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 4-5
      2. Casual by Victorino Matus, licence plate snob, pp. 6-7
      3. Editorials by Fred Barnes, p. 8
      4. UN to Burma: Drop Dead by Matthew Continetti, p. 9
      5. What's Up, Doc? by Joseph Epstein, pp. 10-11
      6. Dueling Redbaiters by Ronald Radosh, pp. 12-13
      7. A Medal for Brass by Nina Shea, pp. 14-15
      8. Our Hopeless Energy Policy by Irwin M. Stelzer, pp. 16-17
      9. California's Gift to McCain? by John McCormack, pp. 18-19
      10. Red as in Rust by Reuben F. Johnson, pp. 20-21
      11. A Conspiracy So Lunatic... by John H. Hinderaker, pp. 22-23
      12. Let a Thousand Posters Bloom by Jonathan V. Last, pp. 24-29
      13. A Theme for McCain's Pudding by Yuval Levin, pp. 30-36
      14. [+]
        Big Bad John by Robert D. Novak, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review
        The Strong Man by James Rosen
      15. [+]
        Assassins' Trilogy by Joel Schwartz, pp. 40-41 - 1 Review
        Sins of the Assassin by Robert Ferrigno
      16. Animated Aristophanes by Eli Lehrer, pp. 42-43
      17. [+]
        Americans Under Fire by Mackubin Thomas Owens, pp. 44-46 - 3 Reviews
        Moment of Truth in Iraq by Michael Yon
        House to House by David Bellavia and John R. Bruning
        Hard Corps by Marco Martinez
      18. [+]
        Blessed to Give by Martin Morse Wooster, p. 47 - 1 Review
        Giving Well, Doing Good by Amy A. Kass
      19. Parody, p. 48
    8. [+]
      June 2, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Andrew Ferguson, word grouch, p. 4
      3. Correspondence, pp. 5-6
      4. Editorial, p. 7
      5. My Goodness, Your Badness by James W. Ceaser, pp. 8-9
      6. From California with Love by Jeffrey Bell, p. 10
      7. Motor Mouth City by Richard Burr, pp. 11-12
      8. Five Easy Pieces by Fred Barnes, pp. 13-14
      9. He Came, He Pinched, He Ran by Philip Terzian, pp. 15-17
      10. In the Driver's Seat by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 18-27
      11. A Dark Age for Medievalists by Charlotte Allen, pp. 28-34
      12. [+]
        His Master's Voice by James Seaton, pp. 35-37 - 2 Reviews
        Edmund Wilson: Literary Essays and Reviews of the 1920s and 30s by Lewis M. Dabney and Edmund Wilson
        Edmund Wilson: Literary Essays and Reviews of the 1930s and 40s by Lewis M. Dabney and Edmund Wilson
      13. [+]
        Epistolary Marriage by Edward Achorn, pp. 38-39 - 1 Review
        My Dearest Friend by Margaret A. Hogan, C. James Taylor, and Abigail Adams, ...
      14. [+]
        He Who Laughs by Zack Munson, p. 40 - 1 Review
        Comedy at the Edge by Richard Zoglin
      15. Art in Pursuit by Maureen Mullarkey, pp. 41-42
      16. Francophilia by Charles Murray, p. 43
      17. [+]
        Film: The 500th Indy by John Podhoretz, pp. 44-45 - 1 Review
        Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008 Film) by Steven Spielberg
      18. Parody, pp. 46-48
      19. Cover by John Springs
    9. [+]
      June 9, 2008 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 4-5
      2. Casual by Stephen F. Hayes, unhappy flyer, p. 6
      3. Correspondence, p. 7
      4. Editorial, p. 8
      5. Blackberry Deprivation by Jaime Sneider, pp. 9-10
      6. Quelle Horreur! by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet, pp. 11-13
      7. Have I Got a Proposition for You by Arnold Steinberg, pp. 14-15
      8. Descent into Appeasement by Daveed Gartenstein-Ross and Bill Roggio, pp. 16-19
      9. The Kindergarchy by Joseph Epstein, pp. 20-27
      10. It's Only Going to Get Worse by Lawrence B. Lindsey, pp. 28-32
      11. [+]
        Are We Serious? by Thomas Joscelyn, pp. 33-34 - 1 Review
        Willful Blindness by Andrew C. McCarthy
      12. [+]
        Crock of Gold by Edward Short, pp. 35-37 - 1 Review
        Luck and the Irish by R.F. Foster
      13. When Worlds Collide by P.J. O'Rourke, pp. 38-40
      14. [+]
        Veritas and Stuff by Robert Whitcomb#2, pp. 41-42 - 2 Reviews
        Beet by Roger Rosenblatt
        History Lesson by Mary Lefkowitz
      15. [+]
        Films: New York Dolls by John Podhoretz, p. 43 - 1 Review
        Sex and the City - The Movie (2008 Film) by Michael Patrick King
      16. Parody, p. 44
      17. Cover by Mike Lester
    10. [+]
      June 16, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 4-5
      2. Casual by Jonathan V. Last, tea snob, p. 6
      3. Editorials by Frederick W. Kagan, pp. 7-8
      4. The Iran Challenge by Matthew Continetti, p. 9
      5. Their Intended by John McCormack, pp. 10-11
      6. The Few, the Proud by Dean Barnett, pp. 12-13
      7. Fuelish Democrats by Fred Barnes, p. 14
      8. Aftershocks by Ross Terrill, pp. 15-16
      9. Mr. Obama's Neighborhood by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 17-22
      10. Mr. Sununu Goes to Washington by P.J. O'Rourke, pp. 23-25
      11. The Train Wreck Ahead by James C. Capretta, pp. 26-28
      12. [+]
        Was Churchill a Zionist? by Steven F. Hayward, pp. 29-30 - 2 Reviews
        Churchill and the Jews by Martin Gilbert
        Churchill's Promised Land by Michael Makovsky
      13. [+]
        Words and Music by Shawn Macomber, pp. 31-32 - 2 Reviews
        The Savior by Eugene Drucker
        Goldberg: Variations by Gabriel Josipovici
      14. [+]
        To See Ourselves by Mark Blitz, pp. 33-34 - 1 Review
        Sovereignty by Jean B. Elshtain
      15. [+]
        Washington by Design by Richard Striner, pp. 35-36 - 2 Reviews
        Washington from the Ground Up by James H.S. McGregor
        AIA Guide to the Architecture of Washington, D.C. by G. Martin Moeller Jr.
      16. Shall We Dance? by Natalie Bostick, p. 37
      17. [+]
        Films: Pushtak to Shove by John Podhoretz, pp. 38-39 - 1 Review
        You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2007 Film) by Dennis Dugan
      18. Parody, p. 40
      19. Cover by C.F. Payne
    11. [+]
      June 23, 2008 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Irwin M. Stelzer, New Yawker, pp. 4-5
      3. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      4. Editorial, p. 9
      5. A Transformer in Disguise by Thomas Donnelly, pp. 10-11
      6. There's Votes in Them Thar Hills by Fred Barnes, p. 12
      7. Warring Campaigns by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 13-14
      8. A Swinging Election by Dean Barnett, pp. 15-16
      9. Exploiting Anne France by Alvin H. Rosenfeld, pp. 17-19
      10. Parallel Lives by Claudia Anderson, pp. 20-31
      11. It's Not Race, It's Arugula by Noemie Emery, pp. 32-36
      12. [+]
        The Talking Cure by Max Boot, pp. 37-40 - 2 Reviews
        Summits: Six Meetings That Shaped the Twentieth Century by David Reynolds
        Nixon and Mao by Margaret MacMillan
      13. [+]
        Mastering the Game by Thomas W. Hazlett, p. 41 - 1 Review
        Overcoming Barriers to Entrepreneurship in the United States by Diana Furchtgott-Roth
      14. [+]
        'Love Carefully' by Jennifer Roback Morse, pp. 42-43 - 1 Review
        The Invisible Cure by Helen Epstein
      15. [+]
        Pound for Pound by Stephen Schwartz, pp. 44-45 - 1 Review
        Ezra Pound: A Portrait of the Man and His Work, Vol. I by A. David Moody
      16. [+]
        Gone to Press by Joel Schwartz, p. 46 - 1 Review
        Media Madness by James Bowman
      17. [+]
        Film: Father Dearest by John Podhoretz, p. 47 - 1 Review
        When Did You Last See Your Father? (2007 Film) by Anand Tucker
      18. Parody, p. 48
    12. [+]
      June 30, 2008 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Joseph Epstein, writer, pp. 4-5
      3. Correspondence, pp. 6-8
      4. Editorial, p. 9
      5. Uncorking Energy Supplies by Fred Barnes, p. 10
      6. A Family-Friendly Idea for McCain by Ramesh Ponnuru, pp. 11-12
      7. Darkness at the End of the Tunnel by Gabriel Schoenfeld, pp. 13-14
      8. Mad Cows and Angry Koreans by Peter M. Beck, p. 15
      9. Obamanomics by Irwin M. Stelzer, pp. 16-17
      10. 'Brideshead Revisited' Revisited by Jonathan V. Last, pp. 18-19
      11. When Bubba Meets Obama by Matt Labash, pp. 20-29
      12. Are We Safer? by Reuel Marc Gerecht, pp. 30-36
      13. [+]
        Practice Makes Perfect by Ryan T. Anderson, pp. 37-39 - 3 Reviews
        Babies by Design by Ronald M. Green
        Enhancing Evolution by John Harris
        Stem Cell Century by Russell Korobkin and Stephen R. Munzer
      14. [+]
        Imperial Man by Edwin M. Yoder, Jr., pp. 40-41 - 1 Review
        Legacy by Philip Ziegler
      15. [+]
        Tested by Time by Lawrence Klepp, p. 42 - 1 Review
        Tradition by Josef Pieper
      16. [+]
        Lessons in Celluloid by Michael Taube, pp. 43-44 - 1 Review
        Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten by Gary W. Gallagher
      17. [+]
        Tillion's Cousins by Ann Marlowe, pp. 45-46 - 1 Review
        The Republic of Cousins by Germaine Tillion
      18. [+]
        Film: Raising the Bar by John Podhoretz, p. 47 - 1 Review
        Mongol (2007 Film) by Sergei Bodrov
      19. Parody, p. 48
      20. Cover by Thomas Fluharty
  3. [+]
    Issues of Jul.-Sep. 2008 = 11 Issues, 217 Articles
    1. [+]
      July 14, 2008 Issue = 24 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 4-6
      3. Editorial, p. 7
      4. A Heaping Bowl of Mush by Philip Terzian, p. 8
      5. Closing the Enthusiasm Gap by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 9-10
      6. Very Retiring Republicans by Fred Barnes, pp. 11-12
      7. McCain, Obama, & the Catholic Vote by Ryan T. Anderson, p. 13
      8. History's Fall Guys by Dean Barnett, pp. 14-15
      9. Shaken and Stirred Up by Reuben F. Johnson, pp. 16-17
      10. Laughter at the Supreme Court by Lee Ross, pp. 18-20
      11. L'Affaire Enderlin by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet, pp. 21-26
      12. [+]
        Talking Politics by Christopher Hitchens, pp. 27-28 - 1 Review
        Safire's Political Dictionary by William Safire
      13. [+]
        Isn't That Special? by Andrew Roberts, pp. 29-30 - 1 Review
        Unlikely Allies by Duncan Andrew Campbell
      14. [+]
        Boris the Good by Andrew Nagorski, pp. 31-32 - 1 Review
        Yeltsin: A Life by Timothy J. Colton
      15. [+]
        After the Fox by Edward Short, pp. 33-34 - 1 Review
        Blood Sport by Emma Griffin
      16. [+]
        Unholy Thoughts by Stefan Beck, pp. 35-36 - 1 Review
        The Second Plane by Martin Amis
      17. [+]
        Speak the Speech by Judy Bachrach, p. 37 - 1 Review
        White House Ghosts by Robert Schlesinger
      18. [+]
        Rhymers' Dictionary by John Simon, pp. 38-40 - 1 Review
        The Modern Element by Adam Kirsch
      19. [+]
        Keeping Score by James M. Banner, Jr., pp. 41-42 - 1 Review
        A History of Histories by John Burrow
      20. [+]
        Here's My Plan by Matthew Continetti, pp. 43-44 - 1 Review
        Grand New Party by Ross Douthat and Reihan Salam
      21. [+]
        Identity Theft by Edith Alston, p. 45 - 1 Review
        Sheppard Lee: Written by Himself by Robert Montgomery Bird
      22. [+]
        Cops on the Case by Jon L. Breen, pp. 46-47 - 2 Reviews
        Gone to Ground by John Harvey
        The Headhunters by Peter Lovesey
      23. Parody, p. 48
      24. Cover: 'Quixote' by Mark Summers
    2. [+]
      July 21, 2008 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Joseph Bottum, pp. 4-6
      3. Editorial, p. 7
      4. What's Wrong with Self-Interest? by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 8-9
      5. The $5.7 Trillion Myth by Stephen Moore, p. 10
      6. Caught Between Iraq and a Hard Base by Noemie Emery, pp. 11-12
      7. The Enthusiasm Gap, Part II by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 13-14
      8. Monkey Business by Wesley J. Smith, pp. 15-16
      9. The Democrats' Popularity Fetish by James Kirchick, pp. 17-18
      10. The Colorado Model by Fred Barnes, pp. 19-23
      11. The Quotas That Won't Die by Jennifer Rubin, pp. 24-28
      12. [+]
        Meetings of the Mind by Lawrence Klepp, pp. 29-31 - 1 Review
        Revolution in Mind by George Makari
      13. [+]
        Rating Updating by Robert D. Novak, pp. 32-34 - 1 Review
        The Leaders We Deserved (And a Few We Didn't) by Alvin S. Felzenberg
      14. [+]
        How Teachers Learn by Charles Sahm, p. 35 - 1 Review
        Relentless Pursuit by Donna Foote
      15. [+]
        In Search of Trumbo by Ronald Radosh, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
        Trumbo: The Movie (2007 Film) by Peter Askin
      16. Ideas in Battle by Roger Kimball, pp. 38-39
      17. Parody, p. 40
      18. Cover by Gary Locke
    3. [+]
      July 28, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 4-5
      2. Casual by Philip Terzian, smarter driver, p. 6
      3. Correspondence, pp. 7-8
      4. Editorials by Stephen F. Hayes, p. 9
      5. Over to You, Speaker Pelosi by Matthew Continetti, pp. 10-11
      6. We Can't Handle the Truth by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 12-13
      7. From Newsroom to White House by Terry Eastland, pp. 14-15
      8. Obama, Democrats, and the Surge by Peter Wehner, pp. 16-17
      9. Into Africa by Roger Kaplan, pp. 18-20
      10. The Future of Iraq by Kimberly Kagan, pp. 21-25
      11. The Fannie and Freddie Follies by Lawrence B. Lindsey, pp. 26-28
      12. [+]
        Getting and Spending by Irwin M. Stelzer, pp. 29-30 - 1 Review
        Whatever Happened to Thrift? by Ronald T. Wilcox
      13. [+]
        Daddies Dearest by Myrna Blyth, pp. 31-32 - 1 Review
        Save the Males by Kathleen Parker
      14. [+]
        Indispensable Nation by Gary Schmitt, pp. 33-34 - 2 Reviews
        America Between the Wars by Derek Chollet and James Goldgeier
        After Bush by Timothy J. Lynch and Robert S. Singh
      15. [+]
        Ladies, Please by Jennifer A. Marshall, pp. 35-36 - 1 Review
        Girls Gone Mild by Wendy Shalit
      16. [+]
        Things Fall Apart by Diane Scharper, p. 37 - 1 Review
        Attachment by Isabel Fonseca
      17. [+]
        Chinese Lesson by Ellen Bork, p. 38 - 1 Review
        The Corpse Walker by Liao Yiwu
      18. [+]
        Film: Up in the Sky by John Podhoretz, p. 39 - 1 Review
        The Dark Knight (2008 Film) by Christopher Nolan
      19. Parody, p. 40
    4. [+]
      August 4, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Joseph Epstein, p. 4
      3. Editorial, p. 5
      4. Dewey Like Obama by Philip Terzian, p. 6
      5. Sweet Nothings by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 7-8
      6. Obama's Centrist Economic Team by Cesar Conda, p. 9
      7. Le Kennedy Noir by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet, pp. 10-11
      8. Supremely Screwed Up by Terry Eastland, p. 12
      9. Distrust But Verify by Dan Blumenthal and Aaron Friedberg, pp. 13-14
      10. First, Lose Three Straight Elections by Fred Barnes, pp. 15-19
      11. Scared Sober by Katherine Mangu-Ward, pp. 20-23
      12. Moderate Islam, African-Style by Willy Stern, pp. 24-28
      13. [+]
        Scotland the Brave by Alan Cochrane, pp. 29-31 - 1 Review
        The Road to Independence? by Murray Pittock
      14. [+]
        Marsh Fever by Kevin R. Kosar, pp. 32-33 - 1 Review
        The Making of a Tropical Disease by Randall M. Packard
      15. [+]
        Left Behind by Mark D. Tooley, p. 34 - 1 Review
        Reasons to Believe by John Marks
      16. Jerry's Kids by Natalie Bostick, pp. 35-36
      17. [+]
        Running with Sarkozy by Kenneth R. Weinstein, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
        Dawn Dusk or Night by Yasmina Reza
      18. [+]
        Film: Luke the Unloved by John Podhoretz, p. 39 - 1 Review
        The Wackness (2008 Film) by Jonathan Levine
      19. Parody, p. 40
    5. [+]
      August 11, 2008 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by David Skinner, lawnmower man, pp. 4-6
      3. Editorial, pp. 7-8
      4. Nancy Pelosi's Power Recipe by Samantha Sault, pp. 9-10
      5. A Matter of Principle by Fred Barnes, p. 11
      6. Inside the Bubble by Jeremy Rabkin, pp. 12-13
      7. A Fool's Gold Medal by Dean Barnett, pp. 14-15
      8. Hollywood Takes on the Left by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 16-23
      9. Barack Obama's Lost Years by Stanley Kurtz, pp. 24-33
      10. The End of Nuclear Diplomacy by Reuel Marc Gerecht, pp. 34-36
      11. [+]
        World War II Revised by Winston Groom, pp. 37-39 - 2 Reviews
        Churchill, Hitler, and the Unnecessary War by Patrick J. Buchanan
        Human Smoke by Nicholson Baker
      12. Their Town by Edwin M. Yoder, Jr., pp. 40-41
      13. [+]
        At War with Itself by Mark Falcoff, pp. 42-43 - 1 Review
        The Disinherited by Henry Kamen
      14. [+]
        Please the Courts by Gregory S. McNeal, pp. 44-46 - 1 Review
        Law and the Long War by Benjamin Wittes
      15. [+]
        Film: It's a Jungle by John Podhoretz, p. 47 - 1 Review
        Tropic Thunder (2008 Film) by Ben Stiller
      16. Parody, p. 48
      17. Cover by Jason Seiler
    6. [+]
      August 25, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Jonathan V. Last, surf dog, p. 4
      3. Correspondence, pp. 5-6
      4. Editorials by Frederick W. Kagan, p. 7
      5. Blaming the Victim by Matthew Continetti, pp. 8-9
      6. To Drill, or Not to Drill by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 10-11
      7. European Disunion by Kenneth R. Weinstein, p. 12
      8. China Looks Across the Strait by Dan Blumenthal and Christopher Griffin, p. 13
      9. Iraq's Oil Progress by Michael Makovsky, pp. 14-17
      10. History's Back by Robert Kagan, pp. 18-23
      11. Destination Malabo by Mark Hemingway, pp. 24-30
      12. Man of Courage by Harvey Mansfield, pp. 31-32
      13. [+]
        One Hit Wonder by Barton Swaim, pp. 33-35 - 2 Reviews
        The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes by Andrew Lycett
        Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters by Jon Lellenberg, Daniel Stashower, and Charles Foley, ...
      14. [+]
        Machine Politics by Fred Barnes, pp. 36-37 - 2 Reviews
        Millennial Makeover by Morley Winograd and Michael D. Hais
        Unconventional Wisdom by Karen M. Kaufmann, John R. Petrocik, and Daron R. Shaw, ...
      15. [+]
        National Treasures by Mary Katherine Ascik, pp. 38-39 - 1 Review
        Who Owns Antiquity? by James Cuno
      16. [+]
        Who Are You? by Jeremy Rabkin, pp. 40-41 - 1 Review
        Defending Identity by Natan Sharansky and Shira Wolosky Weiss
      17. [+]
        Track Record by Franklin Freeman, p. 42 - 1 Review
        What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami
      18. [+]
        Film: Petit's Gift by John Podhoretz, p. 43 - 1 Review
        Man on Wire (2008 Film) by James Marsh
      19. Parody, p. 44
    7. [+]
      September 1, 2008 Issue = 19 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 4-5
      2. Casual by Joseph Bottum, p. 6
      3. Editorial, p. 7
      4. Keynote Kalamities by Matthew Continetti, pp. 8-9
      5. Don't Cry for Russia by Cathy Young, pp. 10-11
      6. Would You Hire Barack Obama? by Dean Barnett, p. 12
      7. An Awkward Alliance by Stephen F. Hayes, p. 13
      8. Unsuper Delegate by Richard Burr, p. 14
      9. Hillary Supporters for McCain by Salena Zito, pp. 15-17
      10. Misfortunes of War by Noemie Emery, pp. 18-21
      11. The Faith-Based Campaign by Terry Eastland, pp. 22-26
      12. The New Jews? by Jennifer Rubin, pp. 27-32
      13. [+]
        No Way Out by Christopher J. Walker, pp. 33-34 - 1 Review
        Paradise Lost: Smyrna, 1922 by Giles Milton
      14. [+]
        The Texas Way by William McKenzie, pp. 35-36 - 1 Review
        Bob Bullock: God Bless Texas by Dave McNeely and Jim Henderson
      15. [+]
        Crime Pays by Steven J. Lenzner, pp. 37-40 - 4 Reviews
        What's So Funny? by Donald E. Westlake
        Baby, Would I Lie? by Donald E. Westlake
        Dirty Money by Richard Stark
        Girls by Bill James
      16. Hef's Cold War by Cynthia Grenier, pp. 41-42
      17. [+]
        Film: Le Film Mediocre by John Podhoretz, p. 43 - 1 Review
        Tell No One (2006 Film) by Guillaume Canet
      18. Parody, p. 44
      19. Cover by Thomas Fluharty
    8. [+]
      September 8, 2008 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 4-5
      2. Casual by Joseph Epstein, glad hatter, p. 6
      3. Editorial, p. 7
      4. It's All About MARIA by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 8-9
      5. Providential Palin by Fred Barnes, pp. 10-11
      6. The Joke's on Al Franken by Barry Casselman, pp. 12-13
      7. Shut Up, They Explained by Allison R. Hayward, p. 14
      8. To Have and To Hold by Brendan Conway, pp. 15-16
      9. The Importance of Being Mahdist by Timothy R. Furnish, pp. 17-18
      10. Jihadist Recruiting Behind Bars by Bert Useem, p. 19
      11. The Autumn of Mubarak by Jeffrey Azarva, pp. 20-21
      12. How Palin Got Picked by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 22-25
      13. Listening to the Sam's Clubbers by Irwin M. Stelzer, pp. 26-28
      14. The Icarus Syndrome by Jim Manzi, pp. 29-32
      15. [+]
        Can We Talk? by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 33-35 - 1 Review
        In the Shadow of Progress by Eric Cohen
      16. Pilgrims' Progress by Thomas Swick, pp. 36-37
      17. [+]
        Pierce the Veil by Stephen Schwartz, pp. 38-39 - 3 Reviews
        Girls of Riyadh by Rajaa Alsanea
        Contesting the Saudi State by Madawi Al-Rasheed
        In the Land of Invisible Women by Qanta A. Ahmed
      18. Forty Years On by Michael Weiss, pp. 40-42
      19. [+]
        Film: Woody's World by John Podhoretz, p. 43 - 1 Review
        Vicky Cristina Barcelona (2008 Film) by Woody Allen
      20. Parody, p. 44
      21. Cover by Gary Locke
    9. [+]
      September 15, 2008 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Philip Terzian, good ol' boy, p. 4
      3. Correspondence, pp. 5-6
      4. Editorial, p. 7
      5. McCain Finds the Right Wingman by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 8-10
      6. A Party of Mavericks by Fred Barnes, p. 11
      7. Axis of Honor by Noemie Emery, pp. 12-13
      8. Punishing Russia by Gary Schmitt, p. 14
      9. Biden's One Accomplishment by Eli Lehrer, p. 15
      10. Tax Cuts, Real and Imaginary by Newt Gingrich and Peter Ferrara, pp. 16-17
      11. Game Changer by Jessica Gavora, pp. 18-20
      12. Among the Paultards by Matt Labash, pp. 21-24
      13. Why They Hate Her by Jeffrey Bell, pp. 25-28
      14. [+]
        Who Gets In by Peter Skerry, pp. 29-31 - 1 Review
        The New Case Against Immigration by Mark Krikorian
      15. [+]
        Alien Nation by Shawn Macomber, pp. 32-34 - 1 Review
        The Blob (1958 Film) by Irvin S. Yeaworth, Jr. and Russell S. Doughten, Jr., ...
      16. [+]
        Founders Afloat by Joseph F. Callo, pp. 35-36 - 1 Review
        If by Sea by George C. Daughan
      17. [+]
        Poet of Reason by Wyatt Prunty, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
        A Phone Call to the Future by Mary Jo Salter
      18. [+]
        Dearly Beloved by Erin Montgomery, p. 39 - 1 Review
        Marriage: The Dream That Refuses to Die by Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
      19. Parody, p. 40
      20. Cover by Thomas Fluharty
    10. [+]
      September 22, 2008 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Christopher Caldwell, on neighborliness, p. 4
      3. Editorial, p. 5
      4. Give 'em Hell, Sarah by Steven F. Hayward, pp. 6-7
      5. Palin the Pragmatic by Fred Barnes, p. 8
      6. 'Time' Embraces a Timeless Idea by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 9-10
      7. The Obama Girls' School Days by Sam Schulman, p. 11
      8. The Bonfire of the Hypocrisies by Tod Lindberg, pp. 12-13
      9. Obama's Foreign Policy Mentor by Matthew Continetti, pp. 14-15
      10. [+]
        The Woodward Way of War by Peter Wehner, pp. 16-17 - 1 Review
        The War Within by Bob Woodward
      11. The Passion of Dick Cheney by Matt Labash, pp. 18-31
      12. The Iraq Endgame by Jack Keane, Frederick W. Kagan, and Kimberly Kagan, ..., pp. 32-36
      13. [+]
        He Knew Too Much by Harvey Klehr, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
        The Lost Spy by Andrew Meier
      14. [+]
        A Laugh Supreme by Barton Swaim, p. 39 - 1 Review
        Supreme Courtship by Christopher Buckley
      15. [+]
        Murray's Truths by Liam Julian, pp. 40-41 - 1 Review
        Real Education by Charles Murray
      16. History vs. Nature by John Felstiner, pp. 42-44
      17. [+]
        Prey for Religion by James Grant, p. 45 - 1 Review
        America's Secular Challenge by Herbert London
      18. [+]
        Climate for Change by Christy Hall Robinson, p. 46 - 1 Review
        An Appeal to Reason by Nigel Lawson
      19. Film: Box Office Nectar by John Podhoretz, p. 47
      20. Parody, p. 48
      21. Cover by Gary Locke
    11. [+]
      September 29, 2008 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Robert Messenger, bibliophile, pp. 4-5
      3. Correspondence, p. 6
      4. Editorial, p. 7
      5. The GOP Brand by Fred Barnes, p. 8
      6. Democrats and Double Standards by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 9-10
      7. The Fair Pay Follie by Erin Sheley, p. 11
      8. It Will Always Be 1965 by Edward Blum, pp. 12-13
      9. An Unfortunate Israeli Export by Peter Berkowitz, pp. 14-15
      10. High Anxiety by Lawrence B. Lindsey, pp. 16-21
      11. The Palin Effect by Noemie Emery, pp. 22-26
      12. More Catholic Than the Pope by Joseph Bottum, pp. 27-29
      13. Clinging to Her Religion by Terry Eastland, pp. 30-32
      14. [+]
        Burger Triumphant by Victorino Matus, pp. 33-35 - 1 Review
        The Hamburger by Josh Ozersky
      15. [+]
        Who Loves Ya! by Marc C. Conner, p. 36 - 1 Review
        A Man You Could Love by John F. Callahan
      16. [+]
        Justice for All by Charlotte Allen, pp. 37-40 - 1 Review
        The Rise of the Conservative Legal Movement by Steven M. Teles
      17. [+]
        Happy Feet by Lawrence Klepp, pp. 41-42 - 1 Review
        The Lost Art of Walking by Geoff Nicholson
      18. [+]
        Film: Old Men Forget by John Podhoretz, p. 43 - 1 Review
        Righteous Kill (2008 Film) by Jon Avnet
      19. Parody, p. 44
      20. Cover by Hal Mayforth
  4. [+]
    Issues of Oct.-Dec. 2008 = 12 Issues, 245 Articles
    1. [+]
      October 6, 2008 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by David Skinner, centurion, p. 4
      3. Editorial, pp. 5-6
      4. The Warrior and the Priest by Fred Barnes, p. 7
      5. A Kinder, Gentler Mrs. Obama by Charlotte Hays, pp. 8-9
      6. Obama in Leftland by David Gelernter, pp. 10-11
      7. The Example of Our Power by James Kirchick, pp. 12-15
      8. Capitalism's Extinction Events by Philip Terzian, p. 16
      9. The Enduring Power of Literature by Ruth R. Wisse, p. 17
      10. Bad Books Behind Bars by Stephen Schwartz, pp. 18-19
      11. Notes from the Nanny State by Jonathan V. Last, pp. 20-28
      12. The Return of l'Histoire by Michel Gurfinkiel, pp. 29-32
      13. [+]
        Darkness at Noon by Reuel Marc Gerecht, pp. 33-35 - 1 Review
        The Forever War by Dexter Filkins
      14. [+]
        Have a Heart by Cheryl Miller, p. 36 - 1 Review
        Body Shopping by Donna Dickenson
      15. [+]
        Ladies Bountiful by Elizabeth Powers, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
        Brilliant Women by Elizabeth Eger and Lucy Peltz
      16. [+]
        Money for Nothing by Matthew Continetti, pp. 39-40 - 1 Review
        The World Is Curved by David M. Smick
      17. [+]
        Light on the Subject by David Guaspari, pp. 41-42 - 1 Review
        The Best of All Possible Worlds by Ivar Ekeland
      18. [+]
        Islamofascist by Jamie Weinstein, p. 43 - 1 Review
        Icon of Evil by David G. Dalin and John F. Rothman
      19. Parody, p. 44
      20. Cover by Gary Locke
    2. [+]
      October 13, 2008 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Victorino Matus, grape guru, p. 4
      3. Correspondence, pp. 5-6
      4. Editorial, p. 7
      5. Palin Comes Out Swinging by Fred Barnes, p. 8
      6. The Pros Lose to the Cons by Matthew Continetti, pp. 9-10
      7. The Truthers' New Friends by Cathy Young, pp. 11-12
      8. Losing the Plot by Sam Schulman, p. 13
      9. The Spirit of '76 by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 14-15
      10. R-e-s-p-e-c-t by Robert F. Nagel, p. 16
      11. How to Win in Afghanistan by Christopher D. Kolenda, pp. 17-19
      12. The Demise of a Giant Hedge Fund by Andy Kessler, pp. 20-23
      13. Where the Jews Vote Republican by Willy Stern, pp. 24-28
      14. [+]
        Good for Art by Joseph Epstein, pp. 29-32 - 1 Review
        Patronizing the Arts by Marjorie Garber
      15. [+]
        Sin No More by Judy Bachrach, p. 33 - 1 Review
        The Art of the Public Grovel by Susan Wise Bauer
      16. Where the Elite Meet by Samantha Sault, pp. 34-35
      17. [+]
        Cuba's Gift by Martin Morse Wooster, p. 36 - 1 Review
        Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba by Tom Gjelten
      18. [+]
        Georgians in Love by Andrew Palmer, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
        One More Year by Sana Krasikov
      19. Film: Paul Newman, 1925-2008 by John Podhoretz, p. 39
      20. Parody, p. 40
      21. Cover by Thomas Fluharty
    3. [+]
      October 20, 2008 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Matt Labash, doting father, p. 4
      3. Editorial, pp. 5-6
      4. Twits on Parade by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 7-8
      5. To Attack, or Not to Attack? by Stephen F. Hayes, p. 9
      6. Manhattan Project as Metaphor by Ari Rabkin, pp. 10-11
      7. Will It Be a Blue Bluegrass State? by John David Dyche, pp. 12-13
      8. No Shore Thing by Whitney Blake, p. 14
      9. A Faltering Big Red Machine by David Wolfford, pp. 15-17
      10. The Fog by Frederick W. Kagan, pp. 18-25
      11. The Cabinet of Dr. Obama by Yuval Levin, pp. 26-29
      12. Invasion of the Wallet Snatchers by Matthew Continetti, pp. 30-33
      13. Night of the Living Constitution by Terry Eastland, pp. 34-36
      14. [+]
        She's Come Undone by Katherine Mangu-Ward, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
        Give Me Liberty by Naomi Wolf
      15. Game Over by Joe Queenan, pp. 39-40
      16. [+]
        Red Aussie by Paul Hollander, p. 41 - 1 Review
        On Burchett by Tibor Meray
      17. Safety First by Susanne Klingenstein, pp. 42-44
      18. [+]
        Village Vanguard by Ronald Radosh, pp. 45-46 - 1 Review
        A Freewheelin' Time by Suze Rotolo
      19. [+]
        Film: The Joke's on Him by John Podhoretz, p. 47 - 1 Review
        Religulous (2008 Film) by Larry Charles
      20. Parody, p. 48
      21. Cover by Kristina Baker
    4. [+]
      October 27, 2008 Issue = 23 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Joseph Bottum, revisiting Homer, p. 4
      3. Correspondence, pp. 5-6
      4. Editorial, p. 7
      5. Sarah Palin's Future by Fred Barnes, pp. 8-9
      6. Loathing Sarah Palin by Joseph Epstein, p. 10
      7. It Ain't Over Till It's Over by James Piereson, pp. 11-13
      8. Are Universities Above the Law? by Peter Berkowitz, pp. 14-15
      9. The Doleful State of Liddy's Race by Mary Katharine Ham, pp. 16-17
      10. Old Europe, New Europe by Seth Cropsey, pp. 18-19
      11. Is the Era of Big Government Back? by William J. Stuntz, p. 20
      12. The Best Are Yet to Come by Sahil Mahtani and Pierpaolo Barbieri, p. 21
      13. Rocky Road by David Harsanyi, pp. 22-23
      14. The Last Frontier by Charlotte Allen, pp. 24-32
      15. Class Will Tell by Sam Schulman, pp. 33-36
      16. [+]
        Pale Horse, Pale Writer by Brooke Allen, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review
        Katherine Anne Porter: Collected Stories and Other Writings by Darlene Harbour Unrue and Katherine Anne Porter, ...
      17. [+]
        Transitional Lincoln by Yuval Levin, pp. 40-41 - 1 Review
        Lincoln at Peoria by Lewis E. Lehrman
      18. Boyz n the Book by Mary Grabar, pp. 42-43
      19. [+]
        Show Freaks by Shawn Macomber, p. 44 - 1 Review
        The Somnambulist by Jonathan Barnes
      20. Kitsch in Cabinets by Andrew Stuttaford, pp. 45-46
      21. [+]
        Film: Oliver's Story by John Podhoretz, p. 47 - 1 Review
        W. (2008 Film) by Oliver Stone
      22. Not a Parody, p. 48
      23. Cover by Jeff Schultz
    5. [+]
      November 3, 2008 Issue = 20 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-5
      2. Casual by Andrew Ferguson, taking the SAT, p. 6
      3. Editorial, pp. 7-8
      4. To Know Her Is To Respect Her by Fred Barnes, p. 9
      5. The Disappearing Issue of Election '08 by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 10-11
      6. A Dictionary of Political Cliches by Matthew Continetti, pp. 12-13
      7. Eight Is Enough by Jeffrey H. Anderson, pp. 14-15
      8. 'Clean Hands and a Pure Heart' by David Gelernter, p. 16
      9. How To Woo a Warrior by Justin Shubow, pp. 17-18
      10. From Little ACORNs, Big Scandals Grow by Charlotte Allen, pp. 19-23
      11. Iceland Melts Down by Jonathan V. Last, pp. 24-27
      12. Evil Under the Sun by Noemie Emery, pp. 28-32
      13. [+]
        High Victorian Eye by Michael Dirda, pp. 33-34 - 1 Review
        Literary Essays of Thomas Babington Macaulay by George A. Watrous and Thomas Babington Macaulay, ...
      14. [+]
        A Man, A Plan... by Craig Shirley, pp. 35-36 - 1 Review
        Drawing the Line at the Big Ditch by Adam Clymer
      15. [+]
        Towering Ivories by Peter Berkowitz, pp. 37-39 - 1 Review
        Save the World on Your Own Time by Stanley Fish
      16. [+]
        No Dracula He by Lawrence Klepp, p. 40 - 1 Review
        The Raven King by Marcus Tanner
      17. How to Write by Stefan Beck, pp. 41-42
      18. [+]
        Gag Me With a Law by Christy Hall Robinson, p. 43 - 1 Review
        A Manifesto for Media Freedom by Brian C. Anderson and Adam D. Thierer
      19. Parody, p. 44
      20. Cover by Gary Locke
    6. [+]
      November 17, 2008 Issue = 23 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-5
      2. In Memoriam, pp. 6-8
      3. Editorial, p. 9
      4. The Unity Fantasy by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 10-11
      5. Supposing Obama Were a Bipartisan by Peter Berkowitz, pp. 12-13
      6. Put on a Happy Face by Fred Barnes, p. 14
      7. The Emerging Majority by Matthew Continetti, pp. 15-16
      8. The Worst Case Scenario by Irwin M. Stelzer, p. 17
      9. A Guide to Elite Opinion by Jeffrey Bell, pp. 18-19
      10. What Happesn in Vegas by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 20-21
      11. Bloomberg's Bombast by Fred Siegel, pp. 22-23
      12. Defining Jew-Hadred Down by Matthias Kuntzel, pp. 24-27
      13. We Blew It by P.J. O'Rourke, pp. 28-33
      14. Apathetics Anonymous by Matt Labash, pp. 34-36
      15. [+]
        Sir Vidia's Dance by Joseph Bottum, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
        The World Is What It Is by Patrick French
      16. [+]
        Physical Man by Ryan T. Anderson, pp. 39-40 - 1 Review
        Human by Michael S. Gazzaniga
      17. Listener's Choice by John Simon, pp. 41-42
      18. [+]
        Natural Poet by Eli Lehrer, p. 43 - 1 Review
        Red Bird by Mary Oliver
      19. When It Sizzles by Pia Catton, pp. 44-45
      20. [+]
        Grand Alliance by David Aikman, p. 46 - 1 Review
        David and Winston: How a Friendship Changed History by Robert Lloyd George
      21. The One and Only by John Podhoretz, p. 47
      22. Parody, p. 48
      23. Cover by Thomas Fluharty
    7. [+]
      November 24, 2008 Issue = 22 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Joseph Epstein, prizeless, p. 4
      3. Editorial, p. 5
      4. A Little Something for the GOP? by Fred Barnes, p. 6
      5. Tennis Shoes and Stolen Toilets by Reuben F. Johnson, pp. 7-8
      6. Biden: The Book by Matthew Continetti, p. 9
      7. Slouching Toward Washington by Philip Terzian, pp. 10-11
      8. Saakashvili Takes Paris by Anne-Elisabeth Moutet, pp. 12-13
      9. Worldwide Hate Speech Laws? by Nina Shea, p. 14
      10. Why We Call Them 'Human Rights' by Wesley J. Smith, p. 15
      11. Hispanic Panic by Duncan Currie, pp. 16-17
      12. China's Gruesome Organ Harvest by Ethan Gutmann, pp. 18-25
      13. Rising Stars of the GOP by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 26-28
      14. [+]
        Murder, They Wrote by Jon L. Breen, pp. 29-30 - 1 Review
        True Crime by Harold Schechter
      15. 'Exiles' in Exile by Edwin M. Yoder, Jr., p. 31
      16. [+]
        Art Under Siege by Edward Short, pp. 32-33 - 1 Review
        The National Gallery in Wartime by Suzanne Bosman
      17. [+]
        Capital Idea by Michael Taube, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        A World of Wealth by Thomas G. Donlan
      18. Is Ugly Beautiful? by Henrik Bering, p. 36
      19. [+]
        The Chinese Wall by Ellen Bork, pp. 37-38 - 3 Reviews
        China's Great Train by Abrahm Lustgarten
        The China Price by Alexandra Harney
        Empire of Lies by Guy Sorman
      20. [+]
        Film: Bombay and Son by John Podhoretz, p. 39 - 1 Review
        Slumdog Millionaire (2008 Film) by Danny Boyle and Loveleen Tandan
      21. Parody, p. 40
      22. Cover by Gary Locke
    8. [+]
      December 1, 2008 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Victorino Matus, oenophile, p. 4
      3. Correspondence, pp. 5-6
      4. Editorial, p. 7
      5. Bail Me Out, Mr. Paulson by P.J. O'Rourke, p. 8
      6. A Time for Thanksgiving by Jules Crittenden, pp. 9-10
      7. Twin Cities Throwdown by John McCormack, p. 11
      8. The Mosque and the Imam by Stephen Schwartz, pp. 12-14
      9. Clear and Present Danger by Thomas Joscelyn, pp. 15-21
      10. Building a Better Bailout by Lawrence B. Lindsey, pp. 22-25
      11. Our Hapless Automakers by Irwin M. Stelzer, pp. 26-28
      12. Happy Birthday, Milton by Laurance Wieder, pp. 29-30
      13. Seeing Red by Katherine Eastland, pp. 31-32
      14. [+]
        He Saw the Future by Michael McDonald, pp. 33-35 - 1 Review
        Night Wraps the Sky by Vladimir Mayakovsky and Michael Almereyda
      15. [+]
        God's Politics by Joseph Knippenberg, p. 36 - 1 Review
        Religion in American Politics by Frank Lambert
      16. [+]
        Man on the Brink by Patrick J. Walsh, pp. 37-38 - 2 Reviews
        The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Adams
        Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres by Henry Adams
      17. Small Is Beautiful by John Podhoretz, p. 39
      18. Parody, p. 40
    9. [+]
      December 8, 2008 Issue = 25 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Christopher Caldwell, wise man, p. 4
      3. Editorial, p. 5
      4. Obama's Good Students by Joseph Epstein, pp. 6-7
      5. To the Shores of Tripoli by Seth Cropsey, pp. 8-9
      6. The Obama Jolt by Fred Barnes, p. 10
      7. Wrinklies at Work by Irwin M. Stelzer, pp. 11-12
      8. The Marriage Juggernaut by Kevin Vance, p. 13
      9. Remember the Holodomor by Cathy Young, pp. 14-17
      10. Columbia University, Slumford by Jonathan V. Last, pp. 18-26
      11. [+]
        Friendly Persuasion by Claudia Anderson, pp. 27-28 - 3 Reviews
        The Radical and the Republican by James Oakes
        Douglass and Lincoln by Paul Kendrick and Stephen Kendrick
        Giants by John Stauffer
      12. [+]
        America's Teams by Max Boot, pp. 29-30 - 2 Reviews
        The Genius by David Harris
        Boys Will Be Boys by Jeff Pearlman
      13. [+]
        Does She, or...? by Pia Catton, p. 31 - 1 Review
        Do Gentlemen Really Prefer Blondes? by Jena Pincott
      14. [+]
        Over There by Andrew Nagorski, pp. 32-33 - 1 Review
        The Summer the Archduke Died by Louis D. Rubin, Jr.
      15. [+]
        Pigs Without Blankets by Terry Eastland, p. 34 - 1 Review
        Holy Smoke by John Shelton Reed, Dale Volberg Reed, and William McKinney, ...
      16. [+]
        Tania Unleashed by Peter Collier, pp. 35-36 - 1 Review
        Patty's Got a Gun by William Graebner
      17. [+]
        It's Killing Time by James Grant, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
        The Private Patient by P.D. James
      18. [+]
        Biomorality by Steven Lenzner, pp. 39-40 - 1 Review
        Imagining the Future by Yuval Levin
      19. [+]
        Vulture Culture by Judy Bachrach, p. 41 - 1 Review
        Mrs. Astor Regrets by Meryl Gordon
      20. [+]
        Tin Lizzie Tales by Richard Striner, pp. 42-43 - 1 Review
        The Model T by Robert H. Casey
      21. [+]
        Taken on Faith by Joseph Loconte, p. 44 - 1 Review
        World of Faith and Freedom by Thomas F. Farr
      22. [+]
        Tunnel Revision by Stephen Schwartz, pp. 45-46 - 1 Review
        The Mighty Wurlitzer by Hugh Wilford
      23. [+]
        Just One MOre by Charlotte Hays, p. 47 - 1 Review
        The 100 Greatest Desserts of the South by Mary Leigh Furrh
      24. Parody, p. 48
      25. Cover: Robert Frost by Mark Summers
    10. [+]
      December 15, 2008 Issue = 17 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Jonathan V. Last, collector, p. 4
      3. Editorial, p. 5
      4. A Future for Brand Bush? by Fred Barnes, pp. 6-7
      5. Mandate for What? by Noemie Emery, p. 8
      6. Dr. Daschle's Dubious Cure by Henry I. Miller and Dave Gershon, pp. 9-10
      7. Wilkinson and Posner, Dissenting by Adam J. White, pp. 11-12
      8. Palin Went Down to Georgia by Marjorie Dannenfelser, p. 13
      9. The Past Isn't What It Used To Be by Andrew Ferguson, pp. 14-23
      10. Pakistan's Jihad by Bill Roggio and Thomas Joscelyn, pp. 24-28
      11. [+]
        End of the Road by Joseph Epstein, pp. 29-31 - 1 Review
        Nothing to Be Frightened Of by Julian Barnes
      12. Morandi at the Met by Maureen Mullarkey, pp. 32-33
      13. Whirlwind Gibbs by Thomas Vinciguerra, pp. 34-35
      14. Reality Bites by Natalie Bostick, pp. 36-37
      15. [+]
        Unfit to Print by William Murchison, p. 38 - 1 Review
        Belo by Judith Garrett Segura
      16. [+]
        Film: Rose-Colored Milk by John Podhoretz, p. 39 - 1 Review
        Milk (2008 Film) by Gus Van Sant
      17. Parody, p. 40
    11. [+]
      December 22, 2008 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Joseph Bottum, caroler, pp. 4-5
      3. Editorial, p. 6
      4. Correspondence, p. 7
      5. Psst...Wanna Buy a Senate Seat? by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 8-9
      6. The Unlikeliest Congressman by Kevin Vance, p. 10
      7. Mr. President, Liberate Zimbabwe by James Kirchick, p. 11
      8. Thirty Years of Reform in China by Gordon G. Chang, pp. 12-13
      9. The Unwisdom of Crowds by Christopher Caldwell, pp. 14-19
      10. The Other American Auto Industry by Fred Barnes, pp. 20-23
      11. Policing Afghanistan by Ann Marlowe, pp. 24-32
      12. [+]
        When Books Were Great by Christine Rosen, pp. 33-34 - 1 Review
        A Great Idea at the Time by Alex Beam
      13. [+]
        Great Books Redux by Tracy Lee Simmons, pp. 35-36 - 1 Review
        Racing Odysseus by Roger H. Martin
      14. [+]
        Slice of Life by Ronald W. Dworkin, pp. 37-38 - 1 Review
        Making the Cut by Anthony Elliott
      15. [+]
        Surreal Faith by Mark Tooley, pp. 39-40 - 1 Review
        Jesus for President by Shane Claiborne
      16. [+]
        Noble Reformer by John R. Miller, p. 41 - 1 Review
        William Wilberforce by William Hague
      17. [+]
        Postmortem Snaps by William Meyers, pp. 42-43 - 1 Review
        Wonderland by Jason Eskenazi
      18. Parody, p. 44
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      1. Scrapbook, pp. 2-3
      2. Casual by Philip Terzian, canine companion, p. 4
      3. Correspondence, pp. 5-6
      4. Editorial, pp. 7-8
      5. Senate, for Sale or Rent by Joseph Epstein, pp. 9-10
      6. Nobody Knows the Trouble He'll See by Fred Barnes, p. 11
      7. Guess Who Doesn't Like the Press? by Stephen F. Hayes, pp. 12-13
      8. Euthanasia Comes to Montana by Wesley J. Smith, pp. 14-15
      9. The City Where the Sirens Never Sleep by Matt Labash, pp. 16-32
      10. Learning from Venturi by Christopher Caldwell, pp. 33-34
      11. [+]
        One for All by Mark Blitz, pp. 35-37 - 1 Review
        On Thinking Institutionally by Hugh Heclo
      12. [+]
        Campus Confidential by Eve Tushnet, pp. 38-39 - 1 Review
        Sex and the Soul by Donna Freitas
      13. [+]
        Veep-Hunting by Christopher Willcox, p. 40 - 1 Review
        Angler by Barton Gellman
      14. [+]
        Between the Wars by Edward Short, pp. 41-42 - 1 Review
        The Lights That Failed by Zara Steiner
      15. [+]
        Film: Frost the Snowman by John Podhoretz, p. 43 - 1 Review
        Frost/Nixon (2008 Film) by Ron Howard
      16. Parody, p. 44
      17. Cover by Randal Wilcox
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Issues of the 2010s = 2 Years, 47 Issues, 920 Articles
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