NRO Digest: We need real condemnations of Islamist despotism

- November 28, 2012

NRO Newsletters . . .

NRO Digest

November 28, 2012

Today on National Review Online . . .

ELLIOTT ABRAMS: We need real condemnations of Islamist despotism. Obama Abandons Arab Moderates.

JONAH GOLDBERG: Mohamed Morsi has deftly built the foundation for his dictatorship. Egypt's Moderate Despot.

PATRICK BRENNAN: The Obama administration's treatment of Morsi has been beyond kid-gloved. State Department: Morsi 'Far from an Autocrat.'

ANDREW C. McCARTHY: Contra State's claims, the U.S. could withdraw support from Egypt right away if we wanted. Expenditure of U.S. Taxpayer Dollars Up to Congress, Not the IMF.

CHARLES C. W. COOKE: Oliver Stone's Untold History is neither untold nor a history. Misremembrance of Things Past.

JILLIAN KAY MELCHIOR: Applying a tax hike to small businesses would be another kick in the head to the economy. The Millionaires' Tax.

LEE HABEEB & MARK LEVEN: Conservatives need to support their arguments with creative storytelling. After the Crack-Up.

PAUL MORENO: The Sebelius ruling on the Medicare mandate gives states an important way out. A Constitutional Opening.

THOMAS SOWELL: Stephen Moore exposes the fallacy of "tax the rich." An Overdue Book.

MCIHAEL TANNER: Democrats and the media have ignored most issues in the fiscal cliff debate, in favor of obsessing over one. All about Taxes.

MICHELLE MALKIN: The White House has released a big fat policy turkey. Obama the Job-Killing Owl-Killer.

INTERVIEW: The turbulence in the Arab world, Ruthie Blum thinks, is the tale of two damaging American presidents. Mideast, Getting Colder.

IMPROMPTUS: Jay Nordlinger on Gertrude Himmelfarb's latest book. A Historian's Jewel, Part I.

GOLDBERG: Susan Rice's deception was part of a larger pattern, and that's the disturbing part. Notes on Benghazi and Susan Rice.

McCARTHY: Deceiving the public about the terrorist threat is a threat in itself. Re: Benghazi, Rice, and the 'Consulate.'

VERONIQUE DE RUGY: No, Dick Durbin, Social Security isn't separately funded or solidly organized. Repeat after Me: Social Security Adds to the Deficit.

BETWEEN THE COVERS: John J. Miller talks with Andrew Klavan about his new book. If We Survive.

NRO Newsletters!

Start your day with Jim Geraghty's "Morning Jolt." Flip through the weekly "Goldberg File." And read classic National Review items in "NROriginals."

Quick Links: National Review Online Donate to NRO

Save 75% . . . Subscribe to National Review magazine today and and get 75% off the newsstand price. Click here for print-edition information. Click here for digital-edition information.

Check out all of NRO's free newsletters: Morning Jolt, The Goldberg File, NRO Digest, and NROriginals. Click here for details.

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Join the NRO Digest Mailing List

- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

Send This to a Friend or Colleague