Roger Kimball

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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Another Ridiculous Decision from the Ninth Circuit

Saturday, September 5th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

The ruling against John Ashcroft is a splendid example of anti-American sentimentality undertaken by means of judicial intimidation.

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Another Stupid Idea from the AFL-CIO

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

Dear Unions: Wealth produces wealth. Taxes reduce wealth. Got it?

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The Kennedy Eulogies: A Tsunami of Sentimental Pap

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

Spare us the fairy tale about the “Lion of the Senate.” Lyin’ in the Senate is more like it. (Also read Ron Rosenbaum: A Moment in (Teddy Kennedy) History)

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Why Health Care Appears to Be Obama’s Waterloo

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

The reason is a four-letter word: fear.

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MSNBC Not On Board with the ‘Post-Racial’ Presidency

Thursday, August 20th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

MSNBC, quite intentionally, tries to stir up racial tensions with an appallingly misleading video.

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Obama’s Orwellian Hate Fest

Monday, August 17th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

The president's frequent use of scapegoats is a tactic straight from 1984.

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Yale and the Danish Cartoons: The Plot Thickens

Saturday, August 15th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

What was the real reason that Yale was anxious to bowdlerize Professor Klausen’s book?

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Yale University Press Gets Fitted for Its Burqa

Thursday, August 13th, 2009 - by Roger Kimball

A new book about the Danish Mohammed cartoons will not actually contain the Danish Mohammed cartoons.

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