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Does the Goldwater Comparison Really Hold Up?
Donald Trump is the most idiosyncratic Republican Party presidential nominee of the postโWorld War II era. A majority of political historians, I suspect, would say that his closest parallel...
Liberal Disdain
The Revolt Against the Masses: How Liberalism Has Undermined the Middle Class by fred siegel encounter, 240 pages, $23.99 There once was an influential group of American intellectuals and...
Wise Helmsman
Writing from Left to Right: My Journey from Liberal to Conservative by michael novak image, 336 pages, $24 Time seems to have mellowed Michael Novak, the well-known Catholic writer,...