National Review

Toyota Republicans Should Cut Their Own Pay

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 01.22.2009 | Business


Leo W. Gerard

Clearly the allegiance of the Republicans who opposed the loan to save GM and Chrysler is not with the US, which would lose 900,000 jobs if just GM closed, and more than 2.1 million if the Big Three did.

Jason Linkins

NRO's York Compares Blago Probe To Plamegate

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 01.17.2009 | Media


I guess that from here until December 22nd, when the Obama transition team is due to release their who-contacted-who report in accordance with Patrick...

Jason Linkins

Annals Of Unfortunate Headlines

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 12.26.2008 | Media


Spencer Ackerman reports on news that you probably already know: namely, that Jay Nordlinger and his crew at the National Review should spend some mor...

"Frightened" David Frum Quits National Review

NY Times | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics


In a span of 252 days, the National Review lost two Buckleys -- one to death, another to resignation -- and an election. ... Now David Frum, a promin...

National Review In Disarray, David Frum Leaving Magazine To Start Web Site

New York Times | Tim Arango | Posted 12.18.2008 | Media


In a span of 252 days, the National Review lost two Buckleys -- one to death, another to resignation -- and an election. Now, thanks to the coarsen...

Liberal Media to Blame? Not This Time: Apostate Conservatives Nail Coffin Shut

Brian Normoyle | Posted 11.30.2008 | Politics


Brian Normoyle

Nearly two years of presidential politics are finally coming to an end and it appears John McCain--out of "gimmicks du jour"--has decided to spend muc...

The Fall of the Right

Holly Regan | Posted 11.27.2008 | Home


Holly Regan

The moderates McCain once appealed to have been scared away by dirty politics and a vice presidential candidate who can't even hold her own against Katie Couric.

What Conservatism Taught Us About Conservation

Todd Palmer and Rob Pringle | Posted 11.22.2008 | Green


Todd Palmer and Rob Pringle

Is presenting a unified front really a prerequisite for getting what you want in the political sphere?

I'm Not a Liberal

Dave Winer | Posted 11.19.2008 | Politics


Dave Winer

I think people who say Obama is liberal haven't bothered to find out anything about him. It's my conservative side that's voting for him.

A Challenge

Andrew Sargus Klein | Posted 11.17.2008 | Media


Andrew Sargus Klein

Snark and blinkered partisanship aren't going to help anyone out of this mess. It's going to take a lot of ivory tower types and pragmatic politicians to pull this off.

Nico Pitney

National Review Writer: Obama Likely Would Have Been Aborted, Had It Been Legal

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics


Ed Whelan baselessly speculates in the National Review that Barack Obama's deceased mother "very possibly" would have aborted her son had Roe v. Wade ...

The Beat (It) Goes On: A Conservative Stampede

Jerry Weissman | Posted 11.15.2008 | Media


Jerry Weissman

The McCain-Palin ticket has had a severe impact on the writers of the right and sent them running for the hills. Witness the crescendo of the stampede.

Jason Linkins

Christopher Buckley Resigns From National Review After Obama Endorsement

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.14.2008 | Media


Buckley's momentary wander off the reservation brought the same sort of hailstorm of oppobrium earned by Kathleen Parker when she criticized GOP vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin.

Former Publisher of William F. Buckley's National Review Backs Obama

Jackson Williams | Posted 03.06.2009 | Politics


Jackson Williams

Wick Allison is a lifelong conservative, and he starkly lays out his bona fides in the piece -- and they're impressive.

Brit Hume and National Review Online: Keeping the Sex Ed for Kindergartners Lie Alive

David Fiderer | Posted 10.18.2008 | Media


David Fiderer

What kind of guy would write, "Here's what the law says," when everyone else in the media reads the actual words, which say the opposite? Byron York is that kind of guy.

David Freddoso Fails to Make "The Case Against Barack Obama"

Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 09.08.2008 | Politics


Joseph A. Palermo

The major flaw in Freddoso's book is that there is no historical context. He makes no attempt to explain to readers how American politics produced the Obama phenomenon in the first place.

Jason Linkins

A New Yorker Cover For National Review

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 07.23.2008 | Media


[UPDATED, below.] Andrew Sullivan pulls this editorial cartoon from David Horsey, and asks, "How would the Republican base react to this?" Of cour...

Joe Klein Takes On Neocons Over Anti-Semitism Charge

Time.com | Joe Klein | Posted 07.03.2008 | Media


My post below, re the surge, has set off squeals of outrage over at Contentions, the Commentary magazine blog. This is to be expected, but still sad w...

Jason Linkins

Right-Wing Obama Critics Obsess Over 'Rock Concert Conspiracy'

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics


[UPDATED BELOW] Rightward critics of Barack Obama continue to be all a-flutter over the fact that the Illinois Senator's massive rally in Portland, w...

Romney Donated $10K To National Review Group Before Receiving Mag's Endorsement

New York Times | DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


In the months before announcing his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, former Gov. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts contributed tens of thous...

National Review Magazine Endorses Romney

National Review | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Many conservatives are finding it difficult to pick a presidential candidate. Each of the men running for the Republican nomination has strengths, and...

Thomas B. Edsall

Writer Quits NRO After Fabrications Exposed

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


W. Thomas Smith., Jr., the controversial web-based reporter who wrote disputed stories from Lebanon, has resigned from his position as a contributor t...

Kurtz: HuffPost "Blew The Whistle" On Phony National Review Reports

Washington Post | Howard Kurtz | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


After nearly five months of mounting criticism, the New Republic yesterday disavowed reports about petty wartime cruelty in Iraq, saying the magazine ...

Thomas B. Edsall

National Review Editor Acknowledges Reporter's Inaccuracies

HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


National Review Online blogger W. Thomas Smith, Jr., adamantly defended his reporting from Lebanon, and his commitment to accuracy and truth, in the f...

Jason Linkins

NRO's Smith: This Cowboy Is All Hat, No Cattle

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


W. Thomas Smith's antics in the war zone, described as "cowboy" (which defames the disciplined and decent men who settled the American frontier) are the sorts of things that get other journalists killed.