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Standing athwart history, yelling Stop.

A magazine founded by the late William F. Buckley Jr.

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Anderson conjured Perfidia and Willa from the same template of racial, sexual exoticism that Tarantino used, which resembles the racialism of novelist Thomas Pynchon. | Armond White

https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/12/the-laissez-faire-sexism-of-kill-bill-redux/
The Laissez-Faire Sexism of Kill Bill Redux | National Review
How Tarantino inspired the race fantasies of wanton boys.
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December 7, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Trump is threatening to have perjury charges brought against Joe Biden if the former president says he played a role in the executive orders he signed with an autopen. | James Lynch

https://www.nationalreview.com/news/trump-threatens-biden-with-perjury-charges-related-to-autopen-signatures/
Trump Threatens Biden with Perjury Charges Related to Autopen Signatures | National Review
The president plans to terminate all documents signed with Biden’s autopen.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:57 PM
As much of a mess as the conservative movement is, we haven’t given up on life. | Kathryn Jean Lopez

https://www.nationalreview.com/the-lifeline/three-things-to-be-grateful-for/
Three Things to Be Grateful For | National Review
As much of a mess as the conservative movement is, we haven’t given up on life.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Both sides of the political aisle are misleadingly bleak about the state of the American worker. | Scott Winship

https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/11/our-economy-is-not-stagnant/
Our Economy Is Not Stagnant | National Review
Both sides of the political aisle are misleadingly bleak about the state of the American worker.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM
In Nicholas Buccola’s new book, conservatives’ claim to the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. is misunderstood. | Shiv Parihar

https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/11/mr-conservative-and-the-minister/
Mr. Conservative and the Minister | National Review
In Nicholas Buccola’s new book, conservatives’ claim to the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. is misunderstood.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Creating more permanently subsidized, low-barrier housing for homeless people has failed to reduce homelessness.

But instead of adjusting course, homeless advocates have doubled down. | Paul Webster

https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/11/homeless-advocates-have-lost-the-moral-high-ground/
Homeless Advocates Have Lost the Moral High Ground | National Review
The era of Housing First will be marked in history as a humanitarian disaster. Trump’s reforms are needed.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:51 PM
"Wicked: For Good" doesn’t improve on what was irredeemable, but at least it’s shorter. | Armond White

https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/11/a-survivors-guide-to-wicked-for-good/
A Survivor’s Guide to Wicked: For Good | National Review
This sequel doesn’t improve on what was irredeemable, but at least it’s shorter.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:50 PM
In the contention over the US peace plan for Ukraine, the Europeans are in their accustomed role — carping from the sidelines. | Rich Lowry

https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/11/europe-has-made-itself-an-afterthought/
Europe Has Made Itself an Afterthought | National Review
The once-great European powers can’t even dictate the end of a war involving a European country whose fate they deem crucial to their own future.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Notice how Beijing, the world’s most effective greenwasher, is labeling rare earths as 'green' minerals. | Andrew Stuttaford

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/chinas-latest-rare-earth-move/
China’s (Latest) Rare Earth Move | National Review
Notice how Beijing, the world’s most effective greenwasher, is labeling rare earths as ‘green’ minerals.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Thanksgiving weekend is a time to reflect on family, food, good fortune, and the cultural inheritance we as Americans enjoy and pass on.

But the compact between generations may be breaking down in important ways. | Judson Berger

https://www.nationalreview.com/the-weekend-jolt/schoolhouse-shock/
Schoolhouse Shock | National Review
Academic warning signs out of California.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:47 PM
The National Guard shooting was a heinous crime and, if intended to strike a political blow against President Trump’s Guard deployments, an act of terrorism.

https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/11/the-national-guard-shooting-tragedy/
The National Guard Shooting Tragedy | National Review
Another gut-wrenching day for the country.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Britain’s "net migration" is down, but overall arrivals remain historically high. | Andrew Stuttaford

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/fun-with-immigration-statistics/
Fun with Immigration Statistics | National Review
‘Net’ migration, eh?
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November 28, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Trump announced he will be suspending third world immigration after an Afghan national shot two West Virginia national guard troops in DC on the eve of Thanksgiving. | James Lynch

https://www.nationalreview.com/news/trump-suspends-third-world-immigration-after-national-guard-shooting/
Trump Suspends Third World Immigration after National Guard Shooting | National Review
The Afghani national who killed one guardsman and injured another entered the country in September 2021.
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November 28, 2025 at 9:38 PM
An investigation sheds light on what can happen when women emphatically pursue "free" birth. | Haley Strack

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/the-free-birth-cult/
The Free Birth Cult | National Review
An investigation sheds light on what can happen when women emphatically pursue ‘free’ birth.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Noah Rothman with a response to claims that early New England Puritans were ethno-nationalists, arguing their project centered on faith, covenant, and a universal creed. https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/11/a-misreading-of-the-puritans/
A Misreading of the Puritans | National Review
Were the pilgrims really ‘ethno-nationalists’?
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November 28, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Thanksgiving is just the annual reminder of our duties — a uniquely American nudge toward gratitude for a people who have more to be grateful for than any other who ever lived. | John R. Puri

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/thanksgiving-the-conservatives-holiday/
Thanksgiving: The Conservative’s Holiday | National Review
A feeling of profound gratitude is central to the conservative sensibility.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:33 AM
The excellent Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Mass., delivers a holiday feast of art. | Brian T. Allen

https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/11/a-norman-rockwell-thanksgiving/
A Norman Rockwell Thanksgiving | National Review
The excellent Norman Rockwell Museum delivers a holiday feast of art.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:28 AM
Andrew Ross Sorkin’s '1929' is an artful yet flawed reprise of John Kenneth Galbraith’s book on the same topic. | Amity Shlaes

https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/11/sorkin-rounds-up-the-usual-suspects/
Sorkin Rounds Up the Usual Suspects | National Review
Andrew Ross Sorkin’s 1929 is an artful yet flawed reprise of John Kenneth Galbraith’s book on the same topic.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:27 AM
The Pilgrims tried communal ownership — and nearly starved. How private property and incentives saved Plymouth, and what Thanksgiving really teaches about markets. | Andrew Stuttaford

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/thanksgiving-another-collectivist-disaster-forgotten/
Thanksgiving: Another Collectivist Disaster Forgotten | National Review
The Pilgrims tried communal ownership — and nearly starved.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Two US National Guard members were shot in DC.

The attack exposes the fallout from Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal and the media’s moral evasion. | Noah Rothman

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/a-terror-attack-in-washington-d-c/
A Terror Attack in Washington, D.C. | National Review
This is not a tragedy – it is an atrocity. The voting public should and likely will regard it as such.
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November 28, 2025 at 5:12 AM
If the essence of Thanksgiving is gratitude, then I am grateful to everyone who has made this country into what it is today. | Guy Denton

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/why-im-thankful-for-america/
Why I’m Thankful for America | National Review
Every day that I am fortunate enough to belong to this country is a blessing.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:50 AM
Another public-transit attack by a deranged recidivist, this time in Chicago. | Caroline Downey

https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/11/young-women-are-sitting-ducks-under-progressive-rule/
Young Women Are Sitting Ducks Under Progressive Rule | National Review
Another public-transit attack by a deranged recidivist, this time in Chicago.
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November 27, 2025 at 1:08 AM
You’re free to argue that three-quarters of households are living in poverty — but that argument is absurd on its face. | Michael R. Strain

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/no-the-poverty-threshold-is-not-140000-good-grief/
No, the Poverty Threshold Is Not $140,000 (Good Grief) | National Review
A much-discussed essay making that claim is wrong in at least six ways.
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November 27, 2025 at 1:04 AM
It’s not too late to change course, but the risks to the economy have gotten worse over the course of the year. | Ramesh Ponnuru

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/an-inflation-what-might-have-been/
An Inflation What-Might-Have-Been | National Review
It’s not too late for President Trump to change course.
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November 27, 2025 at 1:02 AM