Message to Obama: Fighting the Clinton machine won't be as easy as picking up favorable press clips.
Rich LowryThere is simply no substitute for forceful American leadership. Sometimes the best way to get allies is to be willing to forge ahead alone.
Rich LowryA flag doesn't cause someone to sit in a prayer meeting for an hour, and then stand up and shoot people.
Rich LowryPeter Beinart excoriates the doughface liberals who during the Cold War put anti-imperialism before anti-totalitarianism and demanded total moral purity on the part of the United States, thus opposing any action in the real world to resist Soviet expansionism. If the Democrats were, as he advocates, to return to the Trumanesque anti-totalitarian liberalism that held sway in the party from roughly 1947 to 1972, the party and the country would be better off.
Rich Lowry