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April 11, 2005 Issue

Republican Stepchildren
By W. James Antle III
Social conservatives are the largest component of the GOP base—and also the most neglected.

Jacobin in Chief
By Claes G. Ryn
America fights for the French Revolution.

Does Freedom Prevent Terrorism?
By James L. Payne
From the IRA to the Red Brigades, democracies have their own violent factions.

Fairway to Heaven
By Steve Sailer
Golf course architecture may be the great unheralded WASP art form of the 20th century.

Iraq: How We Got There
A century of oil, politics, coups, and chaos—and the occasional invasion

Spokesman for the Silent Majority
By Scott McConnell
Sam Francis—Candor and Its Consequences

Background Noise
By R.J. Stove
The Lives and Times of the Great Composers
by Michael Steen

The World at Their Fingertips
By Clark Stooksbury
Blog: Understanding the Information Reformation That’s Changing Your World
by Hugh Hewitt


America’s Prime Minister
By Kevin C. Gutzman
John Jay: Founding Father
by Walter Stahr

Is Protectionism Racism?
By Patrick J. Buchanan

Springtime for Democracy?
By Taki
Democracy is just what Hezbollah wants.

Fourteen Days: Bombs for Breakfast; Buffett’s Road to Serfdom; Read My Lips, Part II

Deep Background: Zarqawi Targets Red States; Derailing Grand Central Station?; Usual Suspects Want “Free Lebanon”

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