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June 2009

Features

  • Pro-Mexico

    U.S. policy toward our southern relative and neighbor is deeply flawed — and the small-minded right has been no more enlightened. Our June cover story.

    Angelo M. Codevilla

  • Tiananmen Twenty Years Later

    In this year of awkward anniversaries, the Chinese Communist regime is finding it impossible to suppress the memory of the massacre of June 4, 1989.

    David Aikman

  • The Salvaging of Notre Dame

    If it’s not a credible Catholic university, what’s the point?

    Joseph Lawler

  • The Gates Budget

    It is less risky than the strategy upon which it is based.

    Dov S. Zakheim

Note From the Publisher

Correspondence

Freedom Watch

  • Freedom Can’t Be Rationed

    The truth is, government-run health insurance takes away citizens’ freedom. From our June issue.

    Rep. Mike Pence

The Continuing Crisis

On the Prowl

The Marital Spectator

  • Judges Not

    Vermont and the new democratic push for same-sex marriage. From our June issue.

    W. James Antle, III

The Pursuit of Knowledge

  • Farewell to Judgment

    Why do young people today refuse to accept criticism from anyone older, who might know a thing or two more than they do?

    Roger Scruton

The Grassroots Spectator

  • After the Tea Parties

    Even before anybody dreamed of the Tea Parties, a number of conservative grassroots organizations were mobilizing. From our June issue.

    Quin Hillyer

Economics

Capitol Ideas

  • Hazardous Times Ahead

    After the Berlin Wall came down I thought the obvious lesson — that socialism doesn’t work — would penetrate the skulls of our domestic intelligentsia. But somehow it never did.

    Tom Bethell

The Recession Spectator

Presswatch

Politics

High Spirits

Ben Stein's Diary

  • Not Cambridge

    All roads lead to Knoxville — and beyond.

    Ben Stein

Conservative Tastes

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  • Hart to Hart

    What are the aims of criminal law?

    James Srodes

  • Father and Sons

    Christopher Buckley and Richard Brookhiser tell us how they regard William F. Buckley Jr.

    Wlady Pleszczynski

  • The Gospel According to Mark Levin

    A review of Mark R. Levin’s number one best-seller, Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto.

    Jeffrey Lord

  • Washington and Rome

    Two recent books attempt to explain the relationship between the Vatican and the United States. Each has a different agenda.

    Rev. Michael P. Orsi

Current Wisdom

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