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FrumForum Building a Conservatism that can win again. Michael Anton. Did Even Obamas Supporters Expect Something This Radical? JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
THE STRAW POLL SCAM
Why doesn't the national Republican Party discourage the presidential hopefuls from participating in the Ames Straw Poll? While the benefits of this event to the Iowa GOP are perfectly clear, I don't see any benefits to the party as a whole, and there may even be some harm. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
TESTING CAN MAKE TEACHERS CHEAT Like everyone else who follows the world of public education, I was disgusted and saddened at the report issued by the office of Georgia Governor Nathan Deal this past Tuesday. The report, which is the work of investigations by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation which was itself originally prompted by reports from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, revealed massive amounts of systemic cheating WHEN KIDS TAKE OVER THE KITCHEN Writing in the Washington Examiner, Meghan Cox Gurdon gets a late Mother’s Day surprise when her children decide to cook her dinner.Will it be a delicious feast or a disaster? Some holidays have a longer comet trail than others. Christmas, for instance: Weeks afterward, people padding around in their stocking feet may get stabbed by a dried needle of yuletide fir. WHY EUROPEANS HATE TIPPING Why Europeans Hate Tipping. Written by Rachel Ryan on Friday August13, 2010
FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAINHEED MCCAIN'S WARNING ON IMMIGRATIONTHE ROAD AHEADWAITING TIME IN IOWAAUTHORS It's Time to Debate Birthright Citizenship Rep. Steve King (R-IA) has introduced a bill to repeal “birthright citizenship.” It’s probably the most significant immigration reform bill introduced in Congress since 1965 when nation quotas on immigration were repealed. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN The Problems With Stiglitz's Depression What is wrong with Joe Stiglitz's analysis of the Great Depression? Click here for Part 1 . Problem 1: Repeat after me - THREE REASONS FOR A SECOND LOOK AT TERM LIMITS Consider the new congressman from Peoria.Aaron Schock moved up from the Peoria school board, to head of the board, to Illinois state representative, to Congressman (and minor Youtube sensation).. He's 27 years old. He started with the school board at the age of 19. That's a pretty good story, I think.AUTHOR | FRUMFORUM
FrumForum Building a Conservatism that can win again. Michael Anton. Did Even Obamas Supporters Expect Something This Radical? JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
THE STRAW POLL SCAM
Why doesn't the national Republican Party discourage the presidential hopefuls from participating in the Ames Straw Poll? While the benefits of this event to the Iowa GOP are perfectly clear, I don't see any benefits to the party as a whole, and there may even be some harm. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
TESTING CAN MAKE TEACHERS CHEAT Like everyone else who follows the world of public education, I was disgusted and saddened at the report issued by the office of Georgia Governor Nathan Deal this past Tuesday. The report, which is the work of investigations by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation which was itself originally prompted by reports from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, revealed massive amounts of systemic cheating WHEN KIDS TAKE OVER THE KITCHEN Writing in the Washington Examiner, Meghan Cox Gurdon gets a late Mother’s Day surprise when her children decide to cook her dinner.Will it be a delicious feast or a disaster? Some holidays have a longer comet trail than others. Christmas, for instance: Weeks afterward, people padding around in their stocking feet may get stabbed by a dried needle of yuletide fir. WHY EUROPEANS HATE TIPPING Why Europeans Hate Tipping. Written by Rachel Ryan on Friday August13, 2010
FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN A Template for a GOP Economic Plan America is now coping with the debt binge of the past decade and stagnating incomes across the board. Trying to provide some cushion for those left economically behind may be a good short-term strategy. HOME NEWS | FRUMFORUM Frum Forum alumni continue to move on. Former Managing Editor Meg Mali was hired away by The Hill.Reporter Tim Mak has proceeded to Politico.Now we are about to lose the most crucial Frum Forum team member of them all. Danielle Crittenden Frum, who around here goes by the title of "Manager of the Editor" has accepted a position as Managing Editor of Blogs at the new Huffington Post HAITI: THE DANGER OF OVER GENEROSITY My latest CNN column reviews the history of aid after the 2004 tsunami and warns: Don't send Haiti too much money. As the International Federation of Red Cross Societies said inTHE STRAW POLL SCAM
Why doesn't the national Republican Party discourage the presidential hopefuls from participating in the Ames Straw Poll? While the benefits of this event to the Iowa GOP are perfectly clear, I don't see any benefits to the party as a whole, and there may even be some harm. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN She's Back! Last night, the most coveted endorsement in the Republican presidential primary was secured by Mitt Romney . Ending months of intense speculation, Tea Party diva and thrice-failed Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell threw her support behind the former Massachusetts Governor’s bid to secure TESTING CAN MAKE TEACHERS CHEAT Like everyone else who follows the world of public education, I was disgusted and saddened at the report issued by the office of Georgia Governor Nathan Deal this past Tuesday. The report, which is the work of investigations by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation which was itself originally prompted by reports from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, revealed massive amounts of systemic cheating ENDING THE MEDICAL ARMS RACE This is the third installment in a series on correcting the mistakes in the Democrats' health reform bill. Click here to read the rest of the series. Obamacare cannot succeed: the American healthcare system is too large to be controlled from Washington. JOSÉ SARAMAGO'S FALSE COURAGE Jose Saramago, Nobel laureate in literature and anti-Semite, died Friday aged 87. Saramago won his prize in 1998. He put his new global fame to the service of a new cause: denunciations of Israel. DON'T BLAME ROMNEY FOR BALLOT TROUBLE The Republican Party of Virginia is on the verge of the appearance of a significant scandal. Allegations, fueled by a post by Richard Winger at Ballot Access News, are swirling, suggesting that the Virginia GOP changed the rules for the validation of signatures in October 2011:. But what has not been reported is that in the only other presidential primaries in which Virginia required 10,000 WHY EUROPEANS HATE TIPPING For the past three weeks, my Italian friend, L, has been visiting. It has been an experience, to say the least – especially given that, until now, he had never been to the United States. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAINHEED MCCAIN'S WARNING ON IMMIGRATIONTHE ROAD AHEADWAITING TIME IN IOWAAUTHORS The Expectations Game Byron York has a tough read on the meaning of the Iowa result for Romney. In the end, Romney escaped humiliation, and he did it at far less cost than in 2007-2008, when he gave Iowa everything he had in his first run for the GOP nomination. JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
THREE REASONS FOR A SECOND LOOK AT TERM LIMITS Consider the new congressman from Peoria.Aaron Schock moved up from the Peoria school board, to head of the board, to Illinois state representative, to Congressman (and minor Youtube sensation).. He's 27 years old. He started with the school board at the age of 19. That's a pretty good story, I think. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN The Problems With Stiglitz's Depression What is wrong with Joe Stiglitz's analysis of the Great Depression? Click here for Part 1 . Problem 1: Repeat after me - FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Santorum's Flawed Plan for Working America In my column for The Week I discuss the problems with Rick Santorum economic plan: Santorum's concern for the American middle class has been one of the most attractive features of his candidacy for the Republican nomination. HOW I LEARNED BY MAIL David and Mark have written about the costs of getting a college education in today’s America. From personal experience, I think one big solution to many of these problems will ultimately be in combining traditional schools with technology to create competition and eliminate much of the vast waste of modern higher education. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN What to Watch in the Debt Negotiations Here are the things to watch as the news about the debt negotiations comes out today. While we await the news from today’s debt ceiling negotiations between Republicans and Democratic leaders, news outlets are already leaking and reporting on the possible contours of a deal. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
MSNBC JOINS THE ANTI-ROMNEY BANDWAGON I have always been weary of the whine regarding the purported "liberal media"; having won 60% of presidential elections over the last 40 years, near-complete dominance of the radio airwaves, and a cable news behemoth with ratings greater than the aggregate of both its nearest competitors, conservatives are hardly the most suppressed segment ofour society.
BEST OF FF: FOX GEEZER SYNDROME As 2011 comes to a close, Frum Forum plans to re-run some of our best featured pieces from the year. We will be running past pieces up until January 2nd of 2012. We start with an analysis of 'Fox Geezer Syndrome' by Richard Ramsay. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAINHEED MCCAIN'S WARNING ON IMMIGRATIONTHE ROAD AHEADWAITING TIME IN IOWAAUTHORS The Expectations Game Byron York has a tough read on the meaning of the Iowa result for Romney. In the end, Romney escaped humiliation, and he did it at far less cost than in 2007-2008, when he gave Iowa everything he had in his first run for the GOP nomination. JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
THREE REASONS FOR A SECOND LOOK AT TERM LIMITS Consider the new congressman from Peoria.Aaron Schock moved up from the Peoria school board, to head of the board, to Illinois state representative, to Congressman (and minor Youtube sensation).. He's 27 years old. He started with the school board at the age of 19. That's a pretty good story, I think. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN The Problems With Stiglitz's Depression What is wrong with Joe Stiglitz's analysis of the Great Depression? Click here for Part 1 . Problem 1: Repeat after me - FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Santorum's Flawed Plan for Working America In my column for The Week I discuss the problems with Rick Santorum economic plan: Santorum's concern for the American middle class has been one of the most attractive features of his candidacy for the Republican nomination. HOW I LEARNED BY MAIL David and Mark have written about the costs of getting a college education in today’s America. From personal experience, I think one big solution to many of these problems will ultimately be in combining traditional schools with technology to create competition and eliminate much of the vast waste of modern higher education. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN What to Watch in the Debt Negotiations Here are the things to watch as the news about the debt negotiations comes out today. While we await the news from today’s debt ceiling negotiations between Republicans and Democratic leaders, news outlets are already leaking and reporting on the possible contours of a deal. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
MSNBC JOINS THE ANTI-ROMNEY BANDWAGON I have always been weary of the whine regarding the purported "liberal media"; having won 60% of presidential elections over the last 40 years, near-complete dominance of the radio airwaves, and a cable news behemoth with ratings greater than the aggregate of both its nearest competitors, conservatives are hardly the most suppressed segment ofour society.
BEST OF FF: FOX GEEZER SYNDROME As 2011 comes to a close, Frum Forum plans to re-run some of our best featured pieces from the year. We will be running past pieces up until January 2nd of 2012. We start with an analysis of 'Fox Geezer Syndrome' by Richard Ramsay. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Santorum's Flawed Plan for Working America In my column for The Week I discuss the problems with Rick Santorum economic plan: Santorum's concern for the American middle class has been one of the most attractive features of his candidacy for the Republican nomination.AUTHOR | FRUMFORUM
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FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Rep. Campbell's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Bill Rep. John Capbell, a California Republican, has introduced what may well be the worst Republican-led bill of the current session. HAITI: THE DANGER OF OVER GENEROSITY My latest CNN column reviews the history of aid after the 2004 tsunami and warns: Don't send Haiti too much money. As the International Federation of Red Cross Societies said in FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN She's Back! Last night, the most coveted endorsement in the Republican presidential primary was secured by Mitt Romney . Ending months of intense speculation, Tea Party diva and thrice-failed Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell threw her support behind the former Massachusetts Governor’s bid to secure TARP MAN IN THE WOODS If you aren't in the Washington Post Sunday home delivery area, click here and immediately read this profile of Neel Kashkari, formerly the TARP czar, now living in the California woods, cutting wood, building a shed, and "detoxing.". On May 1, after serving seven months under Presidents Bush and Obama, he resigned. Within a week, Kashkari and his wife put their belongings into "indefinite RON PAUL'S PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY Andrew Sullivan complained yesterday that I had engaged in a "McCarthyite" attack on Ron Paul by writing the following: A politician isn’t answerable for the antics of every one of his supporters. But there’s surely a reason, isn’t there, that racists, anti-Semites, 9/11 Truthers, and Holocaust deniers are so strongly attracted to the Paul campaign. HOT AIR ON HEALTHCARE IDS Hot Air on Healthcare IDs. Written by David Frum on Thursday October1, 2009
"BAND OF BROTHERS" COMMANDER DIES On the night of June 5-6, 1944, a group of young men—boys many of them—embarked on an extraordinary mission. Hunched in the dark cabins against the sides of their C-47s and contemplating what fate had in store for them in enemy country below them, they were the vanguard of the greatest invasion fleet the world had ever seen which was at that moment bearing down on the Normandy MSNBC JOINS THE ANTI-ROMNEY BANDWAGON I have always been weary of the whine regarding the purported "liberal media"; having won 60% of presidential elections over the last 40 years, near-complete dominance of the radio airwaves, and a cable news behemoth with ratings greater than the aggregate of both its nearest competitors, conservatives are hardly the most suppressed segment ofour society.
FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAINHEED MCCAIN'S WARNING ON IMMIGRATIONTHE ROAD AHEADWAITING TIME IN IOWAAUTHORS The Expectations Game Byron York has a tough read on the meaning of the Iowa result for Romney. In the end, Romney escaped humiliation, and he did it at far less cost than in 2007-2008, when he gave Iowa everything he had in his first run for the GOP nomination. JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
THREE REASONS FOR A SECOND LOOK AT TERM LIMITS Consider the new congressman from Peoria.Aaron Schock moved up from the Peoria school board, to head of the board, to Illinois state representative, to Congressman (and minor Youtube sensation).. He's 27 years old. He started with the school board at the age of 19. That's a pretty good story, I think. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN The Problems With Stiglitz's Depression What is wrong with Joe Stiglitz's analysis of the Great Depression? Click here for Part 1 . Problem 1: Repeat after me - FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Santorum's Flawed Plan for Working America In my column for The Week I discuss the problems with Rick Santorum economic plan: Santorum's concern for the American middle class has been one of the most attractive features of his candidacy for the Republican nomination. HOW I LEARNED BY MAIL David and Mark have written about the costs of getting a college education in today’s America. From personal experience, I think one big solution to many of these problems will ultimately be in combining traditional schools with technology to create competition and eliminate much of the vast waste of modern higher education. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN What to Watch in the Debt Negotiations Here are the things to watch as the news about the debt negotiations comes out today. While we await the news from today’s debt ceiling negotiations between Republicans and Democratic leaders, news outlets are already leaking and reporting on the possible contours of a deal. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
MSNBC JOINS THE ANTI-ROMNEY BANDWAGON I have always been weary of the whine regarding the purported "liberal media"; having won 60% of presidential elections over the last 40 years, near-complete dominance of the radio airwaves, and a cable news behemoth with ratings greater than the aggregate of both its nearest competitors, conservatives are hardly the most suppressed segment ofour society.
BEST OF FF: FOX GEEZER SYNDROME As 2011 comes to a close, Frum Forum plans to re-run some of our best featured pieces from the year. We will be running past pieces up until January 2nd of 2012. We start with an analysis of 'Fox Geezer Syndrome' by Richard Ramsay. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAINHEED MCCAIN'S WARNING ON IMMIGRATIONTHE ROAD AHEADWAITING TIME IN IOWAAUTHORS The Expectations Game Byron York has a tough read on the meaning of the Iowa result for Romney. In the end, Romney escaped humiliation, and he did it at far less cost than in 2007-2008, when he gave Iowa everything he had in his first run for the GOP nomination. JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
THREE REASONS FOR A SECOND LOOK AT TERM LIMITS Consider the new congressman from Peoria.Aaron Schock moved up from the Peoria school board, to head of the board, to Illinois state representative, to Congressman (and minor Youtube sensation).. He's 27 years old. He started with the school board at the age of 19. That's a pretty good story, I think. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN The Problems With Stiglitz's Depression What is wrong with Joe Stiglitz's analysis of the Great Depression? Click here for Part 1 . Problem 1: Repeat after me - FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Santorum's Flawed Plan for Working America In my column for The Week I discuss the problems with Rick Santorum economic plan: Santorum's concern for the American middle class has been one of the most attractive features of his candidacy for the Republican nomination. HOW I LEARNED BY MAIL David and Mark have written about the costs of getting a college education in today’s America. From personal experience, I think one big solution to many of these problems will ultimately be in combining traditional schools with technology to create competition and eliminate much of the vast waste of modern higher education. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN What to Watch in the Debt Negotiations Here are the things to watch as the news about the debt negotiations comes out today. While we await the news from today’s debt ceiling negotiations between Republicans and Democratic leaders, news outlets are already leaking and reporting on the possible contours of a deal. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
MSNBC JOINS THE ANTI-ROMNEY BANDWAGON I have always been weary of the whine regarding the purported "liberal media"; having won 60% of presidential elections over the last 40 years, near-complete dominance of the radio airwaves, and a cable news behemoth with ratings greater than the aggregate of both its nearest competitors, conservatives are hardly the most suppressed segment ofour society.
BEST OF FF: FOX GEEZER SYNDROME As 2011 comes to a close, Frum Forum plans to re-run some of our best featured pieces from the year. We will be running past pieces up until January 2nd of 2012. We start with an analysis of 'Fox Geezer Syndrome' by Richard Ramsay. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Santorum's Flawed Plan for Working America In my column for The Week I discuss the problems with Rick Santorum economic plan: Santorum's concern for the American middle class has been one of the most attractive features of his candidacy for the Republican nomination.AUTHOR | FRUMFORUM
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FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Rep. Campbell's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Bill Rep. John Capbell, a California Republican, has introduced what may well be the worst Republican-led bill of the current session. HAITI: THE DANGER OF OVER GENEROSITY My latest CNN column reviews the history of aid after the 2004 tsunami and warns: Don't send Haiti too much money. As the International Federation of Red Cross Societies said in FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN She's Back! Last night, the most coveted endorsement in the Republican presidential primary was secured by Mitt Romney . Ending months of intense speculation, Tea Party diva and thrice-failed Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell threw her support behind the former Massachusetts Governor’s bid to secure TARP MAN IN THE WOODS If you aren't in the Washington Post Sunday home delivery area, click here and immediately read this profile of Neel Kashkari, formerly the TARP czar, now living in the California woods, cutting wood, building a shed, and "detoxing.". On May 1, after serving seven months under Presidents Bush and Obama, he resigned. Within a week, Kashkari and his wife put their belongings into "indefinite RON PAUL'S PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY Andrew Sullivan complained yesterday that I had engaged in a "McCarthyite" attack on Ron Paul by writing the following: A politician isn’t answerable for the antics of every one of his supporters. But there’s surely a reason, isn’t there, that racists, anti-Semites, 9/11 Truthers, and Holocaust deniers are so strongly attracted to the Paul campaign. HOT AIR ON HEALTHCARE IDS Hot Air on Healthcare IDs. Written by David Frum on Thursday October1, 2009
"BAND OF BROTHERS" COMMANDER DIES On the night of June 5-6, 1944, a group of young men—boys many of them—embarked on an extraordinary mission. Hunched in the dark cabins against the sides of their C-47s and contemplating what fate had in store for them in enemy country below them, they were the vanguard of the greatest invasion fleet the world had ever seen which was at that moment bearing down on the Normandy MSNBC JOINS THE ANTI-ROMNEY BANDWAGON I have always been weary of the whine regarding the purported "liberal media"; having won 60% of presidential elections over the last 40 years, near-complete dominance of the radio airwaves, and a cable news behemoth with ratings greater than the aggregate of both its nearest competitors, conservatives are hardly the most suppressed segment ofour society.
FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAINHEED MCCAIN'S WARNING ON IMMIGRATIONTHE ROAD AHEADWAITING TIME IN IOWAAUTHORS The Expectations Game Byron York has a tough read on the meaning of the Iowa result for Romney. In the end, Romney escaped humiliation, and he did it at far less cost than in 2007-2008, when he gave Iowa everything he had in his first run for the GOP nomination. JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
THREE REASONS FOR A SECOND LOOK AT TERM LIMITS Consider the new congressman from Peoria.Aaron Schock moved up from the Peoria school board, to head of the board, to Illinois state representative, to Congressman (and minor Youtube sensation).. He's 27 years old. He started with the school board at the age of 19. That's a pretty good story, I think. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN The Problems With Stiglitz's Depression What is wrong with Joe Stiglitz's analysis of the Great Depression? Click here for Part 1 . Problem 1: Repeat after me - FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Santorum's Flawed Plan for Working America In my column for The Week I discuss the problems with Rick Santorum economic plan: Santorum's concern for the American middle class has been one of the most attractive features of his candidacy for the Republican nomination. HOW I LEARNED BY MAIL David and Mark have written about the costs of getting a college education in today’s America. From personal experience, I think one big solution to many of these problems will ultimately be in combining traditional schools with technology to create competition and eliminate much of the vast waste of modern higher education. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN What to Watch in the Debt Negotiations Here are the things to watch as the news about the debt negotiations comes out today. While we await the news from today’s debt ceiling negotiations between Republicans and Democratic leaders, news outlets are already leaking and reporting on the possible contours of a deal. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
RON PAUL'S PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY Andrew Sullivan complained yesterday that I had engaged in a "McCarthyite" attack on Ron Paul by writing the following: A politician isn’t answerable for the antics of every one of his supporters. But there’s surely a reason, isn’t there, that racists, anti-Semites, 9/11 Truthers, and Holocaust deniers are so strongly attracted to the Paul campaign. MSNBC JOINS THE ANTI-ROMNEY BANDWAGON I have always been weary of the whine regarding the purported "liberal media"; having won 60% of presidential elections over the last 40 years, near-complete dominance of the radio airwaves, and a cable news behemoth with ratings greater than the aggregate of both its nearest competitors, conservatives are hardly the most suppressed segment ofour society.
FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAINHEED MCCAIN'S WARNING ON IMMIGRATIONTHE ROAD AHEADWAITING TIME IN IOWAAUTHORS The Expectations Game Byron York has a tough read on the meaning of the Iowa result for Romney. In the end, Romney escaped humiliation, and he did it at far less cost than in 2007-2008, when he gave Iowa everything he had in his first run for the GOP nomination. JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
THREE REASONS FOR A SECOND LOOK AT TERM LIMITS Consider the new congressman from Peoria.Aaron Schock moved up from the Peoria school board, to head of the board, to Illinois state representative, to Congressman (and minor Youtube sensation).. He's 27 years old. He started with the school board at the age of 19. That's a pretty good story, I think. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN The Problems With Stiglitz's Depression What is wrong with Joe Stiglitz's analysis of the Great Depression? Click here for Part 1 . Problem 1: Repeat after me - FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Santorum's Flawed Plan for Working America In my column for The Week I discuss the problems with Rick Santorum economic plan: Santorum's concern for the American middle class has been one of the most attractive features of his candidacy for the Republican nomination. HOW I LEARNED BY MAIL David and Mark have written about the costs of getting a college education in today’s America. From personal experience, I think one big solution to many of these problems will ultimately be in combining traditional schools with technology to create competition and eliminate much of the vast waste of modern higher education. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN What to Watch in the Debt Negotiations Here are the things to watch as the news about the debt negotiations comes out today. While we await the news from today’s debt ceiling negotiations between Republicans and Democratic leaders, news outlets are already leaking and reporting on the possible contours of a deal. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
RON PAUL'S PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY Andrew Sullivan complained yesterday that I had engaged in a "McCarthyite" attack on Ron Paul by writing the following: A politician isn’t answerable for the antics of every one of his supporters. But there’s surely a reason, isn’t there, that racists, anti-Semites, 9/11 Truthers, and Holocaust deniers are so strongly attracted to the Paul campaign. MSNBC JOINS THE ANTI-ROMNEY BANDWAGON I have always been weary of the whine regarding the purported "liberal media"; having won 60% of presidential elections over the last 40 years, near-complete dominance of the radio airwaves, and a cable news behemoth with ratings greater than the aggregate of both its nearest competitors, conservatives are hardly the most suppressed segment ofour society.
FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Santorum's Flawed Plan for Working America In my column for The Week I discuss the problems with Rick Santorum economic plan: Santorum's concern for the American middle class has been one of the most attractive features of his candidacy for the Republican nomination.AUTHOR | FRUMFORUM
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FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Rep. Campbell's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Bill Rep. John Capbell, a California Republican, has introduced what may well be the worst Republican-led bill of the current session. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN She's Back! Last night, the most coveted endorsement in the Republican presidential primary was secured by Mitt Romney . Ending months of intense speculation, Tea Party diva and thrice-failed Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell threw her support behind the former Massachusetts Governor’s bid to secure TARP MAN IN THE WOODS If you aren't in the Washington Post Sunday home delivery area, click here and immediately read this profile of Neel Kashkari, formerly the TARP czar, now living in the California woods, cutting wood, building a shed, and "detoxing.". On May 1, after serving seven months under Presidents Bush and Obama, he resigned. Within a week, Kashkari and his wife put their belongings into "indefinite WHY THE WIND LOBBY SHOULD BE BLOWN OFF The annual Windpower expo opens Monday in Chicago. The FT reports that attendees are "impatient" for their plateful of stimulus funds.. Investment in renewables has been delayed or even withdrawn as the credit crisis has stemmed the flow of capital. The economic recession has cut into sales of clean technology, while plunging prices of oil and natural gas have rendered such projects less FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Upward Mobility: It's a Race Thing You don’t have to accept some of the anarchistic radicalism at Occupy Wall Street to admit that Americais a
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Constitutional abuse begets constitutional abuse. President Obama has engaged in a dubious maneuver to force a recess appointment through a Senate that denies it has recessed. MSNBC JOINS THE ANTI-ROMNEY BANDWAGON I have always been weary of the whine regarding the purported "liberal media"; having won 60% of presidential elections over the last 40 years, near-complete dominance of the radio airwaves, and a cable news behemoth with ratings greater than the aggregate of both its nearest competitors, conservatives are hardly the most suppressed segment ofour society.
"BAND OF BROTHERS" COMMANDER DIES On the night of June 5-6, 1944, a group of young men—boys many of them—embarked on an extraordinary mission. Hunched in the dark cabins against the sides of their C-47s and contemplating what fate had in store for them in enemy country below them, they were the vanguard of the greatest invasion fleet the world had ever seen which was at that moment bearing down on the Normandy JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
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FrumForum Building a Conservatism that can win again. Michael Anton. Did Even Obamas Supporters Expect Something This Radical? FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN The Problems With Stiglitz's Depression What is wrong with Joe Stiglitz's analysis of the Great Depression? Click here for Part 1 . Problem 1: Repeat after me -THE STRAW POLL SCAM
Why doesn't the national Republican Party discourage the presidential hopefuls from participating in the Ames Straw Poll? While the benefits of this event to the Iowa GOP are perfectly clear, I don't see any benefits to the party as a whole, and there may even be some harm. HOME NEWS | FRUMFORUM Frum Forum alumni continue to move on. Former Managing Editor Meg Mali was hired away by The Hill.Reporter Tim Mak has proceeded to Politico.Now we are about to lose the most crucial Frum Forum team member of them all. Danielle Crittenden Frum, who around here goes by the title of "Manager of the Editor" has accepted a position as Managing Editor of Blogs at the new Huffington Post BAD SOLDIERS OR BAD OFFICERS? If it were only photographs of U.S. soldiers posing alongside a dead Afghan civilian, it might be bad taste, even repulsive, but it wouldn’t be that unusual. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
ENDING THE MEDICAL ARMS RACE This is the third installment in a series on correcting the mistakes in the Democrats' health reform bill. Click here to read the rest of the series. Obamacare cannot succeed: the American healthcare system is too large to be controlled from Washington. TESTING CAN MAKE TEACHERS CHEAT Like everyone else who follows the world of public education, I was disgusted and saddened at the report issued by the office of Georgia Governor Nathan Deal this past Tuesday. The report, which is the work of investigations by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation which was itself originally prompted by reports from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, revealed massive amounts of systemic cheating WHY EUROPEANS HATE TIPPING Why Europeans Hate Tipping. Written by Rachel Ryan on Friday August13, 2010
JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
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FrumForum Building a Conservatism that can win again. Michael Anton. Did Even Obamas Supporters Expect Something This Radical? FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN The Problems With Stiglitz's Depression What is wrong with Joe Stiglitz's analysis of the Great Depression? Click here for Part 1 . Problem 1: Repeat after me -THE STRAW POLL SCAM
Why doesn't the national Republican Party discourage the presidential hopefuls from participating in the Ames Straw Poll? While the benefits of this event to the Iowa GOP are perfectly clear, I don't see any benefits to the party as a whole, and there may even be some harm. HOME NEWS | FRUMFORUM Frum Forum alumni continue to move on. Former Managing Editor Meg Mali was hired away by The Hill.Reporter Tim Mak has proceeded to Politico.Now we are about to lose the most crucial Frum Forum team member of them all. Danielle Crittenden Frum, who around here goes by the title of "Manager of the Editor" has accepted a position as Managing Editor of Blogs at the new Huffington Post BAD SOLDIERS OR BAD OFFICERS? If it were only photographs of U.S. soldiers posing alongside a dead Afghan civilian, it might be bad taste, even repulsive, but it wouldn’t be that unusual. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
ENDING THE MEDICAL ARMS RACE This is the third installment in a series on correcting the mistakes in the Democrats' health reform bill. Click here to read the rest of the series. Obamacare cannot succeed: the American healthcare system is too large to be controlled from Washington. TESTING CAN MAKE TEACHERS CHEAT Like everyone else who follows the world of public education, I was disgusted and saddened at the report issued by the office of Georgia Governor Nathan Deal this past Tuesday. The report, which is the work of investigations by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation which was itself originally prompted by reports from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, revealed massive amounts of systemic cheating WHY EUROPEANS HATE TIPPING Why Europeans Hate Tipping. Written by Rachel Ryan on Friday August13, 2010
FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Rep. Campbell's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Bill Rep. John Capbell, a California Republican, has introduced what may well be the worst Republican-led bill of the current session. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN The EPA is Not Insane The Obama White House is many things—flailing as it fishtails from an adult-in-the-room pose to screaming populism; cack-handed, as it both infuriates its base and loses independents; and passive to the point of paralysis, as Chris Christie pointed outin
FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN A Template for a GOP Economic Plan America is now coping with the debt binge of the past decade and stagnating incomes across the board. Trying to provide some cushion for those left economically behind may be a good short-term strategy. 'MONEYBALL' IS ENTERTAINING, AND NOT ACCURATE Since I’m the co-author of a recent book critical of the book Moneyball, folks have been asking what I think about the new movie based on the book.The answer may surprise them: I liked it. What’s not to like? Brad Pitt brilliantly plays the hero in an entertainingmelodrama in which
FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN NY-09 Winner Ran From Ryan Plan The victory of Bob Turner in heavily Democratic NY-09 is clearly not good news for Democrats. When the media hasn't picked up is that Turner benefited by not embracing thePaul Ryan budget.
FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Criticizing Holder is Not Racist In a New York Times piece ostensibly characterizing Eric Holder's Justice Department tenure as tenacity in the face of partisan beligerence, the US Attorney General gives opponents the equivalent of manna from Heaven: “This is a way to get at the president because of the way I can be identified PALINISTAS INVENT A NEW CONSPIRACY Jon Kay describes how Conor Friedersdorf inadvertently supplied the raw material for a new Internet conspiracy theory:. Conor described in a post on the Atlantic website attending an empty opening of the new Sarah Palin documentary in Orange County, CA.. Then: ne William Collier, a pro-Palin blogger and movie marketer announced to the blogosphere that the midnight showing of "The RON PAUL'S PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY Andrew Sullivan complained yesterday that I had engaged in a "McCarthyite" attack on Ron Paul by writing the following: A politician isn’t answerable for the antics of every one of his supporters. But there’s surely a reason, isn’t there, that racists, anti-Semites, 9/11 Truthers, and Holocaust deniers are so strongly attracted to the Paul campaign. FINDING FUN AT THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE Writing in the Washington Examiner, Meghan Cox Gurdon tries to keep her daughter amused during a trip to the doctor.. How many amusing diversions can you find in an empty doctor's examination room? If your answer is, "Why would anyone care?" then the chances are good that you've never had to kill time in such a place with a small child. WHAT EXACTLY IS A "GREEN" JOB? (UPDATED) What Exactly is a "Green" Job? (Updated) Written by David Frum on Thursday September 15, 2011 JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
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FrumForum Building a Conservatism that can win again. Michael Anton. Did Even Obamas Supporters Expect Something This Radical? FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
IF MUBARAK FALLS, WHAT'S NEXT? Old certainties are turning to ash in the Middle East. Solidly established regimes, for all their monopoly on violence, are suddenly finding themselves incapable of suppressing the rage of SHOULD ISRAEL COME CLEAN ON ITS NUKES? As the 1967 border discussions are placed at the media forefront again, Israel must once again consider questions on how best to deterforeign aggression.
TUCKER AND GROVER END BITTER FEUD Many years ago, Tucker Carlson “accidentally” poured a Bloody Mary onto Grover Norquist’s head from above him on a raised platform. This Monday, in what might have been the settling of a legendary long-time feud, Carlson and Norquist sat together on the same platformas
A TREASURY FIRE SALE WON'T PREVENT DEFAULT Veronique de Rugy takes issue with my recent blogpost arguing that there isn't enough money to pay off America's debts without a default. She claims that she is not being disingenuous on the debt. “ I have always said that the U.S. shouldn’t default on its debt” she says. CAIN'S 999 'PLAN' IS JUST A SLOGAN At last night's Republican debate, Michele Bachmann said "If you turn 999 upside down, the devil is in the details." It was a clever line. Problem is that when it comes to Herman Cain's 999 plan, there are no details, because there is no plan. THE JEWISH VOTE CAN BE DECISIVE IN CLOSE RACES The Jewish Vote Can be Decisive in Close Races. Written by Stephen Richer on Thursday August 11, 2011 JOHN STERLING: THE ADOLESCENT RADIO ANNOUNCER The New York Times recently ran an enormous and mostly favorable article about the Yankees’ controversial radio announcer, John Sterling. The article quotes Sterling, who has a staggeringly high opinion of himself, as saying: “I never hear any criticism to my face.” This wasn’t always the case, as I can attest from personalexperience.
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-Frum Forum Goes Live. Frum Forum launched itself almost exactly three years ago, on Inauguration Day 2009. Over the subsequent interval, our hundreds of contributors have reached more than 5 million individual readers. I like to think that together we have helped to move thenational debate.
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FrumForum Building a Conservatism that can win again. Michael Anton. Did Even Obamas Supporters Expect Something This Radical? FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN In the Shadow of Ronald Reagan Twenty years ago, historian William Leuchtenberg published a book with the poignant title, In the Shadowof FDR .
IF MUBARAK FALLS, WHAT'S NEXT? Old certainties are turning to ash in the Middle East. Solidly established regimes, for all their monopoly on violence, are suddenly finding themselves incapable of suppressing the rage of SHOULD ISRAEL COME CLEAN ON ITS NUKES? As the 1967 border discussions are placed at the media forefront again, Israel must once again consider questions on how best to deterforeign aggression.
TUCKER AND GROVER END BITTER FEUD Many years ago, Tucker Carlson “accidentally” poured a Bloody Mary onto Grover Norquist’s head from above him on a raised platform. This Monday, in what might have been the settling of a legendary long-time feud, Carlson and Norquist sat together on the same platformas
A TREASURY FIRE SALE WON'T PREVENT DEFAULT Veronique de Rugy takes issue with my recent blogpost arguing that there isn't enough money to pay off America's debts without a default. She claims that she is not being disingenuous on the debt. “ I have always said that the U.S. shouldn’t default on its debt” she says. CAIN'S 999 'PLAN' IS JUST A SLOGAN At last night's Republican debate, Michele Bachmann said "If you turn 999 upside down, the devil is in the details." It was a clever line. Problem is that when it comes to Herman Cain's 999 plan, there are no details, because there is no plan. THE JEWISH VOTE CAN BE DECISIVE IN CLOSE RACES The Jewish Vote Can be Decisive in Close Races. Written by Stephen Richer on Thursday August 11, 2011 FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN A Template for a GOP Economic Plan America is now coping with the debt binge of the past decade and stagnating incomes across the board. Trying to provide some cushion for those left economically behind may be a good short-term strategy. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN The EPA is Not Insane The Obama White House is many things—flailing as it fishtails from an adult-in-the-room pose to screaming populism; cack-handed, as it both infuriates its base and loses independents; and passive to the point of paralysis, as Chris Christie pointed outin
FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Rep. Campbell's Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Bill Rep. John Capbell, a California Republican, has introduced what may well be the worst Republican-led bill of the current session. 'MONEYBALL' IS ENTERTAINING, AND NOT ACCURATE Since I’m the co-author of a recent book critical of the book Moneyball, folks have been asking what I think about the new movie based on the book.The answer may surprise them: I liked it. What’s not to like? Brad Pitt brilliantly plays the hero in an entertainingmelodrama in which
ENDING THE MEDICAL ARMS RACE This is the third installment in a series on correcting the mistakes in the Democrats' health reform bill. Click here to read the rest of the series. Obamacare cannot succeed: the American healthcare system is too large to be controlled from Washington. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN NY-09 Winner Ran From Ryan Plan The victory of Bob Turner in heavily Democratic NY-09 is clearly not good news for Democrats. When the media hasn't picked up is that Turner benefited by not embracing thePaul Ryan budget.
RON PAUL'S PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY Andrew Sullivan complained yesterday that I had engaged in a "McCarthyite" attack on Ron Paul by writing the following: A politician isn’t answerable for the antics of every one of his supporters. But there’s surely a reason, isn’t there, that racists, anti-Semites, 9/11 Truthers, and Holocaust deniers are so strongly attracted to the Paul campaign. FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN She's Back! Last night, the most coveted endorsement in the Republican presidential primary was secured by Mitt Romney . Ending months of intense speculation, Tea Party diva and thrice-failed Senate candidate Christine O’Donnell threw her support behind the former Massachusetts Governor’s bid to secure FRUMFORUM | BUILDING A CONSERVATISM THAT CAN WIN AGAIN Upward Mobility: It's a Race Thing You don’t have to accept some of the anarchistic radicalism at Occupy Wall Street to admit that Americais a
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MESSAGE FOR THE COMMENTERS Hello everyone. David and I have been in meetings all day but we made time to check in on the comment thread announcing the move to the Daily Beast and Newsweek. The support in the comments has been remarkable. However, there seems to be some misunderstanding going around so we wanted to clear up …Read more
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Written by _David Frum_ on Friday January 6, 2012 IT'S TIME TO DEBATE BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP Rep. Steve King (R-IA) has introduced a bill to repeal “birthright citizenship.” It’s probably the most significant immigration reform bill introduced in Congress since 1965 when nation quotas on immigration were repealed. That revision in the Immigration and Nationality Act (“ INA ”) significantly …Read more
Written by _Howard Foster_ on Thursday January 5, 2012 HEED MCCAIN'S WARNING ON IMMIGRATION Someone should listen to John McCain. Asked by em> First ReadRead more
Written by _Jeb Golinkin_ on Thursday January 5, 2012THE CORDRAY CRISIS
Constitutional abuse begets constitutional abuse. President Obama has engaged in a dubious maneuver to force a recess appointment through a Senate that denies it has recessed. (Brad Plumer has a good run-down of the legal issues, here .) The president's action has ignited afireworks show …
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Written by _David Frum_ on Thursday January 5, 2012 MSNBC JOINS THE ANTI-ROMNEY BANDWAGON I have always been weary of the whine regarding the purported "liberal media"; having won 60% of presidential elections over the last 40 years, near-complete dominance of the radio airwaves, and a cable news behemoth with ratings greater than the aggregate of both its nearest competitors, conservat…Read more
Written by _Jay Gatsby_ on Thursday January 5, 2012 SANTORUM'S FLAWED PLAN FOR WORKING AMERICA In my column for The Week I discuss the problems with Rick Santorum economic plan: Santorum's concern for the American middle class has been one of the most attractive features of his candidacy for the Republican nomination. Alone among the Republican candidates, he tooknote of the …
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Written by _David Frum_ on Thursday January 5, 2012 SERIOUSLY, WHY WON'T PERRY DROP OUT? So it looks like the indications are that Rick Perry, former front-runner, last place finisher in the 2011 Republican Debate Tournament, is not hanging up his brush jacket yet. Despite his very melancholy nigh-concession last night, the Texas governor seems to be headed to South Carolina instead …Read more
Written by _Zac Morgan_ on Wednesday January 4, 2012 SANTORUM MASTERS RETAIL POLITICS David Frum argues that a "A Romney-Santorum contest is not much of a contest at all." He's probably right about this. Romney beats Santorum hands down in resources, organization, discipline, and support from GOP elites. But there's one wild-card that could make things interesting: Santorum may …Read more
Written by _Eli Lehrer_ on Wednesday January 4, 2012 RON PAUL'S BAD MEMORY Odd experience on CNN this morning. I was on a panel that had a chance to interview Ron Paul. I asked this question : "I attended a precinct caucus last night where the person who spoke on your behalf praised you as a strong social conservative: pro-life, anti-gay marriage. He also described …Read more
Written by _David Frum_ on Wednesday January 4, 2012THE ROAD AHEAD
In the wake of the Iowa caucuses, what matters now is not the exact order of Romney, Santorum, and Paul; the numbers are very close. What does matter is the range between the candidates. Iowa gives us basically a tie between Romney and Santorum, with both at around 25%. Ron Paul comes out a strong …Read more
Written by _Fred Bauer_ on Wednesday January 4, 2012 CONFIRMED: THE AMES STRAW POLL IS USELESS We have just received yet another confirmation of the virtual uselessness of the Ames Straw Poll . The proud winner of the straw poll, Michelle Bachmann came in sixth in the Iowa caucuses (and in fact finished dead last among all serious contestants--Jon Huntsman just ignored Iowa). Furthermore,…Read more
Written by _Andrew Pavelyev_ on Wednesday January 4, 2012 THE EXPECTATIONS GAME Byron York has a tough read on the meaning of the Iowa result for Romney. In the end, Romney escaped humiliation, and he did it at far less cost than in 2007-2008, when he gave Iowa everything he had in his first run for the GOP nomination. "If you look back four years ago, we had 52 paid …Read more
Written by _David Frum_ on Wednesday January 4, 2012 THE SECRET OF RON PAUL'S SUCCESS Based on the tiny unrepresentative sample at the precinct caucus I attended: his core group are true believers, who have absorbed his message on Austrian economics and foreign policy non-interventionism. But when they communicate to the broader Iowa Republican rank-and-file, they repackage …Read more
Written by _David Frum_ on Tuesday January 3, 2012 YOU READ IT FIRST AT FRUMFORUM Well, however tonight turns out it appears Rick Santorum is being given his chance . I particularly liked the analogy that makes the boyish Santorum Luke Skywalker, but whether the X-Wing takes down the well-coiffed Death Star Santorum's doggedness and convictions appear to be paying off . And …Read more
Written by _John Vecchione_ on Tuesday January 3, 2012 WARGAMING THE CAUCUSES Result 1: Romney wins, Santorum second, Paul third, Gingrich fourth, Perry fifth. This is the result indicated by last day's polling. If it eventuates, this will be a very short nominating contest. Romney will proceed to win in New Hampshire. Perry and Gingrich will try to make alast stand …
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Written by _David Frum_ on Tuesday January 3, 2012 DRUG CARTELS GET MORE SOPHISTICATED The violence in Mexico related to drug trafficking has continued over the past year, even though it hasn't been in the headlines in the US in recent months. While in some cases there has been a lull in the violence, such as in Ciudad Mier, a small border town that was largely abandoned because of …Read more
Written by _Mark R. Yzaguirre_ on Tuesday January 3, 2012 RON PAUL'S PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY Andrew Sullivan complained yesterday that I had engaged in a "McCarthyite" attack on Ron Paul by writing the following : A politician isn’t answerable for the antics of every one of his supporters. But there’s surely a reason, isn’t there, that racists, anti-Semites, 9/11 Truthers, and …Read more
Written by _David Frum_ on Tuesday January 3, 2012 WAITING TIME IN IOWA I attended Romney's closing rally last night in Des Moines. Very professionally done, introduction by Senator John Thune. Three themes really stood out: * Romney opened with a statement about the danger from Iran. Without mention of Ron Paul, it astutely poked at the top vulnerability of the …Read more
Written by _David Frum_ on Tuesday January 3, 2012 WHO SUPPORTS GOVERNMENT SPACE PROGRAMS? After quoting from a speech where a Republican presidential candidate praises the space program, Mark Palko writes : I don't know what the reaction of the crowd was (the reporting wasn't that detailed) but I'd imagine it was friendly. You can usually get a warmresponse from a …
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