Great Choice of Fans to Retweet There, Mr. Trump.
If you write critical things about Donald Trump, you quickly run into the ugly side of his fan base. Trump himself has the good sense to never directly espouse white-nationalist, anti-Semitic or...
View ArticleSPOOF: North Korea Praises 'Scholar' Trump for Denouncing NR 'Lickspittles'
The bad news for us is that — for one brief shining moment — it appeared a foreign government just weighed in on the “Against Trump” editorial, and denounced us and praised Donald Trump… North Korea....
View ArticleScientists Are Mad at Philanthropist Who Donated $23 Million to Science Museum
The New York Times is reporting that David H. Koch — one-half of the Bond-villain-duo Koch Brothers of the fever swamps of the Left’s imagination — has left the board of the American Museum of Natural...
View ArticleAgainst Trump – For Now
The super-classy gold lettering and flourishes on the “Against Trump” cover were a great touch. I had two thoughts about the substance:What if he’s nominated? I basically agree with NR’s editorial and...
View ArticleKrauthammer's Take: NR Pushing Back on Trump Until 'Mainstream Candidate...
National Review, sensing a growing tide of support among Republicans for Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, is trying to “push back now,” delaying Trump’s momentum and creating space for a...
View ArticleThe Work of a Magazine
I’ve been traveling and working, and am a little late to the symposium party. I’d like to say a few words.My main word is that I am deeply appreciative of our symposium, “Conservatives against Trump.”...
View ArticleNational Review Wine Club Special Offer: Get 4 Exceptional Wines for Just $30...
Get 4 exceptional, hand-picked wines for just $30 — delivered right to your doorstep for only 1¢ shipping — with this special offer from the National Review Wine Club! For more information, click here....
View ArticleA 60 Percent Chance of Snow on Iowa Caucus Day
Today’s Des Moines Register includes a guide to out-of-state tourists attending the caucuses. It reminds them:Caucus season is snow season, and the likelihood that a storm could blow through at any...
View ArticleSnowy Day links
Here’s a guy in a dinosaur costume shoveling snow.The Mathematics Behind Getting All That Darn Snow Off Your Street.Photos From New York After the Blizzard of 1888.Scenes From the History of Snow...
View ArticleA Liberal's Lament Worth Reading
Joe Klein of Time magazine has written on U.S. politics for over 40 years, and has long been a good barometer of sensible liberal thought. That makes his recent lament about the direction of the...
View ArticleGrandfathers, Fathers, Sons
Last week, I did a three-part series called “Living with History.” (Part I, Part II, and Part III.) It was spurred by the “Rhodes Must Fall” movement, which is a student movement demanding the toppling...
View ArticleVideo: Charles C. W. Cooke Discusses NR's 'Against Trump' Editorial
On MSNBC, Charles C. W. Cooke discusses NR’s editorial against Donald Trump’s candidacy: Charles C. W. Cooke on MSNBC: Trump Is a Con Man
View Article‘If You Will Not Stand with Israel and the Jews, Then I Will Not Stand with You’
In the course of sparring with Donald Trump at the Republican candidates’ debate in North Charleston earlier this month, Ted Cruz accused him of having “New York values.”What are those? Let the...
View ArticleA Simple Conservative Litmus Test
For me the choice facing Republicans and Americans in this election is very simple. Eighty years of progressive government have left us with a system of government that doesn’t work and is not...
View ArticleWhat If Trump Wins?
Mark, I appreciate the kind words – I can go for a long time on getting mentioned in the same breath as Ed Meese and Thomas Sowell. I’m even prouder of National Review because the symposium is what...
View ArticleTrump's Campaign Asks Rod Blum to Introduce Him at Iowa Event
Dubuque, Iowa — Donald Trump’s campaign has asked Iowa representative Rod Blum to introduce him at an as-yet-unannounced event here, National Review has learned.Blum has not endorsed, and tells NR he...
View ArticleTrump: ‘I Could Stand in the Middle of 5th Ave. and Shoot Somebody’ and Not...
Donald Trump suggested Saturday his supporters will vote for him regardless of what he says or does. Speaking at a campaign rally in Sioux City, Iowa, Trump highlighted polls showing “68 or 69 percent”...
View ArticleWe Thank Our Friends and We Are Awed by Them
When you kick up an editorial ruckus, you don’t know what to expect, but you do know — to expect something. Approval from unexpected places, anger from unlikely suspects. Well, all that has happened to...
View ArticleTrump on National Review: Ronald Reagan Wasn’t ‘Overly Conservative,’ Either
Donald Trump cited Ronald Reagan in defending himself this morning against National Review’s “Against Trump” editorial. Appearing on Meet the Press, Trump repeated his criticism that NR “is a failing...
View ArticleHillary on FBI Investigation: 'I Can't Control What the Republicans and Their...
Hillary Clinton says she “not concerned” about the FBI investigation into her handling of highly classified material “because I know what the facts are.” Appearing this morning on Meet the Press,...
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