Articles from National Review (November 5, 2007)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A Last Word.	Mezey, Robert	Brief article	70
A second look at McCain: could he be the strongest GOPer?	O'Beirne, Kate		1200
A winning quintet.	Nordlinger, Jay	Sound recording review	1479
American military officials believe, in the words of the Washington Post, that we have "dealt devastating and perhaps irreversible blows to al-Qaeda in Iraq.".		Brief article	174
Are American taxpayers being robbed?		Brief article	121
As Americans contemplate making Senator Clinton their president, they would be wise to consider the company she keeps.		Brief article	165
Ayaan Hirsi Ali is the latest to find herself in the position of Salman Rushdie, under sentence of death from Muslim extremists, and therefore in need of security guards round the clock.		Brief article	214
Back in 1993, Jose Ernesto Medellin, a Mexican national who had spent most of his life in this country, participated in the gang rape and murder of two Texas girls, one 16 and the other 14.		Brief article	303
Barack Obama said that he no longer wears a flag pin because it has become a substitute for "true patriotism.".		Brief article	57
Behind closed doors, the October 12 meeting in Russia between Vladimir Putin and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was reportedly businesslike--as opposed to the public theatrics that immediately preceded it.		Brief article	239
Britain's retreat from Basra: for the Union Jack, not a proud moment.	Foreman, Jonathan		1632
Che Guevara was a rootless agitator who helped enslave one country not his own, and was killed trying to enslave another.		Brief article	136
Dealing with warming: an appeal to reason.	Manzi, Jim		2520
Doris Lessing wins: but not, of course, for the right reasons.	Pryce-Jones, David		1546
During the presidency of George W. Bush, the Nobel committee has given its Peace Prize to Jimmy Carter and Al Gore.		Brief article	36
Fairtax: an exchange.	Barlett, Bruce; Hemingway, Mark	Letter to the editor	438
Fred debates, finally.	von Dreele, W.H.	Brief article	50
Getting the job done: a report from Iraq.	Lowry, Richard		3754
Giuliani and the 9/11 Attacks: the attacks on him, that is.	York, Byron		3151
Giuliani told journalist Fred Barnes that if he becomes president and the Democrats send him a bill to repeal the Hyde amendment--which prohibits the federal government from funding abortion in most cases--he would veto it.		Brief article	99
Hello congressman.	Long, Rob		805
Hillary floated the idea of giving every newborn baby $5,000 in stock to be cashed in at age 18, but abandoned it when it was hooted down.		Brief article	141
History lesson.			879
How do you keep them down on the farm ... if all they make is a lousy few mil?	Spruiell, Stephen	Cover story	2331
In 2004, a new magazine was born: The Western Standard, on the left side of Canada, out in Alberta.		Brief article	122
It was a new world.	Knox Beran, Michael	Book review	1442
It's a depressing ritual.		Brief article	134
It's a sign of how far gone the Democratic party is on national-security issues that only one of its presidential hopefuls--Hillary Clinton--voted for a Senate resolution that urged the Bush administration to declare Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps a terrorist organization.		Brief article	145
John McCain is the latest Republican presidential candidate to release a free-market health-care plan.		Brief article	161
Left behind.	Derbyshire, John		1045
Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez, a former commander in Iraq, called the war "a nightmare with no end in sight.".		Brief article	104
Lucky Lindy and the left.	Goldberg, Jonah		605
Mankind affects the planet it lives on, and those effects could have profound long-term consequences.		Brief article	180
National Review takes a proprietary interest in Dartmouth College, thanks to senior editor Jeffrey Hart and the many veterans of the Dartmouth Review who have worked here.		Brief article	148
On the campaign trail, Obama told an enthusiastic audience that he hoped to be "an instrument of God.".		Brief article	132
Oscar Elias Biscet is one of the bravest and most inspiring of Cuba's many political prisoners.		Brief article	94
Pleasures of the iconic.	Kimball, Roger		1424
President Bush met with the Dalai Lama, which, among other things, comforted those who object to his planned visit to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.		Brief article	90
Religion marginalized.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		679
Robert Mugabe is the grotesque tyrant who, having taken power in Zimbabwe in 1980, broke all opposition, white and black, and led his country to abjection.		Brief article	115
She has ruled out cutting benefits, raising the retirement age, or establishing personal accounts to fix Social Security.		Brief article	139
Stuck in the past.		Brief article	232
The 1978 Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act makes Americans more vulnerable to terrorist attack, particularly as it is currently interpreted.		Brief article	218
The bum said ...	Buckley, William F., Jr.		778
The House Committee on Homeland Security advised aides who were to visit health-care facilities at NASCAR tracks in Alabama and North Carolina to get immunizations for hepatitis A and B, tetanus, diphtheria, and influenza.		Brief article	135
The liberal reaction to Clarence Thomas's memoir has been fairly uniform.		Brief article	158
The nation's highest battlefield award, the Medal of Honor, was recently bestowed posthumously upon Lt. Michael Murphy for his military heroism.		Brief article	134
The politics of spending: not much reward for the tightfisted.	Ponnuru, Ramesh		1440
The war, in the vernacular.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		537
Time for a redraft?	Franck, Matthew J.	Book review	1407
Vision things.	Karnick, S.T.	Book review	1163
When the Social Security number a worker gives his employer doesn't match the Social Security Administration's records, it is usually because the worker is an illegal immigrant.		Brief article	176
When we last checked in on the hapless Harry Reid, he and Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and 38 other Senate Democrats had just sent a letter to Clear Channel Communications urging its CEO to "publicly repudiate" some comments Rush Limbaugh made on his radio program.		Brief article	195