faustasblog.com - 10/12/2009
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4:50 David Frum : The movement known as conservatism is in a state of real crisis. Do conservatives face a change in the climate or a change in the weather?
We are living through a change in the climate, and will change the entire American political system; a change in what the debate is ...
David Frum Continues to Promote Big Government Conservatism
newsrealblog.com 9/30/2009 — A number of NewsRealblog posts have recently taken David Frum to task because of his criticisms of Glenn Beck and his (Frum’s) quest to “rebrand conservatism.” Frum appeared on MSNBC’s Morning Joe Tuesday to talk about his “new conservative ...
Conservatism And Healthcare
andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com 8/10/2009 — I find myself again in agreement with David Frum . It was one thing to oppose greater government involvement in healthcare in 1993. It is another to do so in 2009. There are several reasons for this and it is hard to improve on David's summary of ...
Bill Buckley and the Future of Conservatism
online.wsj.com 9/22/2009 — RICHARD BROOKHISER In times of perplexity evangelical Christians ask themselves, "What would Jesus do?" Conservatives trying to regroup in the age of Obama might ask themselves, "What would William F. Buckley Jr. do?" Buckley died in 2008 after almost ...
Reality-Based Conservatism: Frum on the Gold Bugs
yglesias.thinkprogress.org 10/20/2009 —
David Frum has a nice column starting with the weirdness of the upsurge in cable news and talk radio ads for gold, and pivoting to the phantom menace of inflation :
That may be a price worth paying for a hedge against inflation. At today’s ...
Intellectual Conservatism Isn’t Dead: It’s Resting (Guest Voice)
themoderatevoice.com 10/6/2009 — Intellectual Conservatism Isn’t Dead: It’s Resting
by Rick Moran
No less than 5 recent articles (and a spirited debate between two very smart conservatives in David Frum and David Horowitz) have taken on the question regarding the demise of intellectual conservatism and the rise ...
Yes, 'respectable' Republicans, you do have reason to worry
crooksandliars.com 9/20/2009 — DOWNLOADS: (15) PLAYS: (364) It seems respectable Republicans who like to think of themselves as "intellectual" conservatives are growing dismayed at the living, breathing monster they themselves have unleashed upon us: Such insiders point to theories ...
Barney Frank
frontpagemag.com 10/5/2009 — For the entire Barney Frank profile, click here.
Selected highlights from the Barney Frank profile:
... Upon joining the House of Representatives [in 1980], Barney Frank developed a reputation for consistently voting to slash funding for the CIA, ...
Swimming Upstream
axisofreason.com 9/11/2009 — The current, unhinged version of the GOP is not without its conservative critics. David Frum is among those on the Right who are increasingly wary of the GOP’s deal with the devil. Today, he highlights how Glenn Beck (who it seems is out for himself and not for the party – ...
Obama's climate-change hopes get a boost —
Reuters: Politics 10/12/2009
UNITED NATIONS/LONDON (Reuters) - Official Washington sounded more upbeat on Monday than it has for weeks in sizing up U.S. President Barack Obama's chances of progress on a climate-change bill in Congress this year.
Ignani defends AHIP study —
First Read 10/12/2009
by NBC's Ali WeinbergKaren Ignagni, the president of insurance lobby America's Health Insurance Plans, said that an AHIP-sponsored study released today warning of increased premiums under current health reform proposals did not represent a rift with ...