Roger Kimball

Your Own Private Tort Reform

Monday, October 5th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

How to harness Google to punish greedy lawyers.

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Barbarians at the Gate: Cushing Academy Edition

Sunday, October 4th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

Who needs a library, anyway? The Brave New World of educational trendiness.

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National Endowment of Propaganda

Monday, September 21st, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

Breitbart's latest bombshell has the Obama administration treating the law as an obstacle, not a boundary.

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Irving Kristol, 1920-2009

Friday, September 18th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

He saw with a kindly but unflinching clarity what mischief the seductive lullabies of utopian fantasy had prepared for its acolytes. (Also read Ron Radosh's tribute.)

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Jimmy Carter — Read Sidney Hook

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

A false charge of racism is even more offensive than a real one. (Also read Stephen Green: The Content of His Character)

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Obama, Home of the Whopper

Tuesday, September 15th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

Credibility is a rapidly disappearing commodity in the current White House.

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Obama as Tony Soprano, Or, Flipping America the Bird

Sunday, September 13th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

We're being given a health care offer that we can't refuse.

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If Aesop Were Alive Today

Saturday, September 12th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

An amusing update to the "Ant and the Grasshopper" fable.

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Words and Deeds: The Awful Advent of Buyer’s Remorse

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

Troubling regret for Obama voters who were swept up by his fantasy "kitsch" aesthetic.

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My Favorite Democrat: Labor Day Thoughts

Monday, September 7th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

One president truly understood what labor was all about.

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