John R. Coyne, Jr.
Going Home to Glory: A Memoir of Life with Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1961-1969 By David Eisenhower with Julie Nixon Eisenhower (Simon & Schuster, 323 pages, $28) “I like Ike” versus “Gladly for Adlai” or “Madly for Adlai.” These were the…
The Rage Against God: How Atheism Led Me to Faith By Peter Hitchens (Zondervan, 224 pages, $22.99) Peter Hitchens is the younger and lesser known of the Hitchens brothers, at times referred to as Cain and Abel, both of whom…
Crimes Against Liberty: An Indictment of President Barack Obama By David Limbaugh (Regnery, 503 Pages, $29.95) Here’s attorney David Limbaugh’s opening salvo, fired in the first sentence of this strongly written and thoroughly researched bill of particulars: “This book is…
The Leaders We Deserved (And a Few We Didn’t): Rethinking the Presidential Rating Game By Alvin S. Felzenberg (Basic Books, 486 pages, $19.95) In this updated and revised version of the original edition, first published before the presidential election of…
Athwart History: Half a Century of Polemics, Animadversions, and Illuminations: A William F. Buckley Jr. Omnibus Edited by Linda Bridges and Roger Kimball (Encounter Books, 550 pages, $29.95) AT NATIONAL REVIEW‘S 25TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY, one month after Ronald Reagan was…
