PBS’s ‘Firing Line’ Revival Wets Bill Buckley’s Gunpowder
Without a deeply conservative host whose mission is a contest of ideas, the show loses a large part of what made it so appealing for the 33 years of its original run.
William Voegeli On The Rise Of The New Left And Conservatism Under Trump
Claremont Review of Books Senior Editor William Voegeli discusses culture wars, Trump, and compassion in government on Federalist Radio.
Hugh Hefner’s Legacy Is About More Than Sex
Hefner’s life will be derided as profane, but his work celebrates the sexual complementarity that has bound men and women together since the dawn of time.
The Failure Of American Institutions, Not Of Conservatism, Made Donald Trump Possible
Trumpism is not the same as populism or the New Right. . . It is what happens when no one trusts anyone any more.
James Rosen On William F. Buckley, The Beatles, And Media Today
Fox News Chief Washington Correspondent James Rosen joins Ben Domenech on The Federalist Radio Hour.
‘The Firing Line’ and William F. Buckley: The Conservative TV Intellectual
MIT Professor Heather Hendershot joins today’s Federalist Radio Hour on William F. Buckley and “The Firing Line.”
We Need A New Fusionism
The heirs of William Buckley must find a way to forge a principled alliance with the new nationalists, based on something more than desperation and hatred of Democrats.
Why William F. Buckley Would Vote For Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton is more conservative than Donald Trump. Yes, really.
1968: William F. Buckley Interviews Muhammad Ali
“You have a right to say what you believe, and I have a right”
The Intellectual Case For Trump III: Yes, Virginia, Trump Is Conservative
Donald Trump is conservative—but not in the way most Americans, and many modern conservatives, think of that word.
I’ll Take Hillary Clinton Over Donald Trump
The future of the entire conservative movement is at stake, and a Hillary Clinton victory over Donald Trump might be the only hope of saving it.
What William F. Buckley Can Teach Us About Donald Trump
William F. Buckley’s 50 year-old memoir, The Unmaking of a Mayor, has a lot to teach us about the current political moment.
Conservatism’s Essential Element Is Experience
Ultimately, if one is to understand conservatism, one must begin with its essential element: not the mind, the heart, nor the soul, but experience.
Allah And Man At Yale
Yale University is endorsing an ideology under which Yale itself could not exist.
The Decline And Fall Of American Political Debate
We can no longer have political debates in America because we don’t even agree on what’s real.
My Memories Of Stan Evans
Here’s a glimpse of what M. Stanton Evans meant to conservatism and America.
Remembering Harry Jaffa: Truth, Justice, And The American Way
In a world of moral relativism, one political philosopher stood for the ideals that make us human, and make us American. Harry Jaffa, rest in peace.
The New Republic Can’t Help Its Progressive, Control-Freak Tendencies
What has happened at The New Republic is happening in progressivism itself. The more progressivism advances, the more its illiberal postulates are revealed.
How John Adams Helps Explain The American Mind
The dispute between John Adams and Edmund Burke can illuminate today’s differences between American and European conservatives.
5 Things the Right Can Learn from Ayn Rand
Conservatives could stand to take Ayn Rand’s ideas a little more seriously, and less grudgingly.
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