First Links — 1.10.12

No Evidence Seniors Are Anti-Gay
Byron Johnson, Public Discourse

The Problem With Compassionate Conservatism
Samuel Gregg, National Review Online

It’s Not Right-Wing Social Engineering
Ross Douthat, New York Times

Agrarian Hypocrisy & the Evils of Distributism
Mark Mitchell, Front Porch Republic

The Arabization of Middle East Christians
Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi, American Spectator

Why the Nazis Hated Jazz
J.J. Gould, Atlantic

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