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Just Divorced

Broken Families, Broken Economy

The real obstacle to growth

By MITCH PEARLSTEIN

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Bachmann

Queen of the Tea Party

The presidential campaign of Michele Bachmann

By MATTHEW CONTINETTI

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Jerusalem

Return to Sender

A foolish letter from ‘wise men’ on the Middle East

By ELLIOTT ABRAMS

June 27, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 39

What women want

What Third World Women Want

According to first world feminists

By CHARLOTTE ALLEN

June 27, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 39

Troops in Afghanistan

Don’t Come Home, America

By ROBERT KAGAN

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Obama

‘We Don’t Estimate Speeches’

By YUVAL LEVIN

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

You've got mail

We’ve Got Mail

By WILLIAM KRISTOL

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Ronald Reagan

Reagan Was Right

By THE EDITORS

June 27, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 39

Oil Rig

No Energy in the Executive

Can the Obama administration be compelled to approve offshore drilling?

By ADAM J. WHITE

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Mohammed VI

The King’s Speech

Morocco’s constitutional reform deserves support in Washington.

By LEE SMITH

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Obama carrying the unions

America’s Labor Party

Is there anything Obama won’t do for unions?

By FRED BARNES

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Terminal Illness

At the Bottom of the Slippery Slope

Where euthanasia meets organ harvesting.

By WESLEY J. SMITH

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

The Adams

Founding Partners

The Adams love affair, in word and deed.

By EDWARD ACHORN

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Super 8 kid

Alien Corn

A Steven Spielberg-produced tribute to Spielberg could have used Spielberg.

By JOHN PODHORETZ

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Queen Elizabeth II

The Reign Explained

An argument for Britain’s constitutional monarchy.

By JAMES KIRCHICK

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Un-superman

Un-superman

An ordinary German in extraordinary times.

By SUSANNE KLINGENSTEIN

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Enough Already, Honor in Beirut, & more

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Hugh Hefner

The Jilting of Hefner

June 27, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 39

Paul Ryan and Anthony Weiner

Weiner, Weiner, & more Weiner

June 20, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 38

Attached to modern comforts

AC for D.C.

By PHILIP TERZIAN

July 4 - July 11, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 40

Casual

Two Fathers and a Wedding

Mary Katharine Ham on power-gardening

By MARY KATHARINE HAM

June 27, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 39

Frog Prince

Based on Balls

Andrew Ferguson on what statistics don't show

By ANDREW FERGUSON

June 20, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 38

Preparing for battle

Bring It On, Fyodor Mikhailovich

Joseph Epstein, finally well read

By JOSEPH EPSTEIN

June 13, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 37

The Ballad of Newt and Callista

The Ballad of Newt and Callista

June 27, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 39

Steve Job's 'Spaceship'

Steve Job's 'Spaceship'

June 20, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 38