Pawns of History?
The question of Jewish liberalism Why Are Jews Liberals?, by Norman Podhoretz, Doubleday, 2009. $27, 295 pp. The story of Norman Podhoretz is as complicated as the political history he examines in Why are Jews Liberals? Once...
An Obituary Too Soon
The uncertain state of modern conservatism The Death of Conservatism, by Sam Tanenhaus, Random House, 2009. $17, 144 pp. In 1962, legendary ABC News anchor Howard Smith ran an hour-long segment titled “The Political Obituary...
A Political Education
Thoughts on a career in politics While still in high school, I read a book by Pete Carril, who for 29 years coached a series of exceptionally disciplined...

