Right Reads

A new issue The American Conservative went to press today — our Fall books issue. Highlights include:
– A symposium on the best books you probably haven’t read, featuring contributions from Alexander Waugh, Florence King, Sam Tanenhaus, Peregrine Worsthorne, David Bromwich, Justin Raimondo,
Alfred Regnery, George Scialabba, Michael Lind, and many more
– Daniel Hannan, British Conservative Party [...]

Sibel Edmonds Speaks Out

There’s a new issue of The American Conservative going to press today, and it includes a story that will make more than a few congressmen and foreign lobbyists intensely uncomfortable: an in-depth interview between Phil Giraldi and FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds. She tells us exactly how Turkish intelligence have penetrated national secrets, suborned government officials, [...]

Read TAC and End the Fed

The new issue of The American Conservative features an exclusive excerpt from Ron Paul’s forthcoming book End the Fed. You can read it on-line right now in PDF form by subscribing to TAC.
Also in the new issue: Michael Brendan Dougherty profiles Peter Schiff, the economic mastermind who predicted the crash and is now contemplating a [...]

Irrational Review

I finally found a subject on which I can agree with Robert Stacy McCain. We both disdain National Review. But the similarity ends immediately. McCain doesn’t hate NR because it’s the home of dishwater-dull rightwing apparatchiks like Kathryn Jean Lopez and Jay Nordlinger. Instead he thinks that it’s a hotbed of intellectual snobbery.
Oh, the stories [...]

Small But Telling

What do you know: Commentary summer intern, Adam Hirst, opens his Yale course catalogue, finds Mearsheimer & Walt’s “The Israel Lobby” (London Review of Books version) in a course syllabus and decides to blog about it – unfavorably, of course. The Israel Lobby does not belong in PoliSci 169, “Classics of International Relations,” Hirst contends, [...]

TAC for August

A new issue of The American Conservative goes to press today. Don’t miss it — the September-dated issue includes a skeptical look (two pieces by Ted Galen Carpenter and John Laughland) at Americans’ love for global revolutions and protests; Michael P. Farris on what the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child means for [...]

Dr. Paul in TAC

Dr. Rand Paul, that is. Pick up the August issue to read his essay on the army of lobbyists working to rip you off — and what can be done about them.
Of course, the best way to make sure you get this and everything else in TAC is to subscribe. Not only do you ge [...]

The American Land Question

Readers of this blog may enjoy Joseph Stromberg’s latest Freeman article on the land question.

Online Exclusives: Scheuer, McCrary, Hart

The American Conservative returns to print this Thursday with the publication of our August issue — 52 pages of Pat Buchanan, Alexander Waugh, Peter Hitchens, Justin Raimondo, R.J. Stove, Kelley Vlahos, and many more, plus a Phil Giraldi intelligence scoop that you won’t want to miss. Subscribers can read the issue beginning on Monday, when [...]

TAC: The Ideal Father’s Day Gift

Is you dad a Republican? Get him The American Conservative and take him back to Goldwater, Robert Taft, and conservatism’s philosophical roots. Or is your dad a Democrat? Give the gift to TAC and show him that there’s a principled, not partisan voice on the Right. Or if your dad isn’t political at all, TAC [...]