PostPartisan Archive: Kristol

Divide and conquer

In today's New York Times, Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine, whistling past the Democratic graveyard that will be tomorrow's election results in his state, finds a glimmer of hope: The "divide between moderate Republicans" and the party's conservatives "is going...

Not a Parody

The magazine I edit, The Weekly Standard, features a Parody each week. We had a pretty good one ready to go today (the magazine closes Friday). But now we’ll have to scrap it. Instead, we’ll do something we do...

The Real Public Option: Start Over

So President Obama invited himself into our living rooms tonight...why? Not to address questions of war and peace -- even though we are fighting two wars overseas, and even though an avowed enemy and terror sponsor is rushing towards...

No Will, No Way

George Will is dismayed by American casualties in Afghanistan, unhappy about the length of our effort there, dismissive of the contributions of our NATO allies, contemptuous of the Afghan central government, and struck by the country’s backwardness. I share...

Obama Attacks Docs and Cops

President Obama spent most of his press conference tonight denying what President Kennedy famously affirmed -- that to govern is to choose. Obama promised us health care this is at once better and cheaper, with both more regulation and...

Does Sotomayor Matter Politically?

A prominent article in The Post this morning suggests that “The battle over President Obama’s first court nominee is also likely to have broad and long-lasting political implications for the president and both political parties.” Or maybe not. Consider:...

Older Entries in This Category »

Fighting Obama's Nanny State, Stephen Stromberg , July 12, 2009

Speak for America, President Obama, Marisa Katz , June 15, 2009

Who Will Confront Obama? Cheney, Gingrich and...?, Stephen Stromberg , May 25, 2009

What Did Rahm Know?, Marisa Katz , May 17, 2009

Good News for Republicans!, Marisa Katz , April 28, 2009

Eloquent Barack Channels Silent Cal, Marisa Katz , March 25, 2009

Obama Persists on Iran, Marisa Katz , March 24, 2009

AIG Bonus Babies, Marisa Katz , March 16, 2009

Not a War President, Autumn Brewington , February 24, 2009

Why Gregg Withdrew, Marisa Katz , February 13, 2009

The Republicans' Opportunity, Marisa Katz , February 5, 2009