Week in Review: By Any Means Necessary (Within Reason)

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December 23 2018

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By Any Means Necessary (Within Reason) Jonah Goldberg National Review Institute helps spread Bill Buckley's brand of conservatism through media old and new. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Top Stories Become One of Our VIPs John O'Sullivan John O' Sullivan is able to spread the message of Buckley-style conservatism around the world thanks to the generous contributions of NRI supporters. 'I Made It All Up': Bruce Springsteen versus the Cult of Authenticity Kyle Smith Bruce Springsteen on Broadway: He admits that his persona is fake, but his artistry is sublime. Shutdown Inevitable as Spending Bill Negotiations Stall Jack Crowe The government is expected to shutdown at midnight Friday due to Congressional inaction on the spending package before the Senate. ADVERTISEMENT The Left Lends Cover to Anti-Semitism Ben Shapiro Ignoring anti-Semitic actions or comments depending on the perpetrator's ethnicity or background allows hatred of Jews to spread. A Weak Attack on William Barr's Nomination to Be Attorney General Andrew C. McCarthy William P. Barr is fit to be attorney general. A response to Daniel Hemel and Eric Posner. Who Approved This Bizarre Steve Carell Movie? Kyle Smith His attraction to sad-sack characters is getting to be a bit of a tic. President Trump Has Already Won Conrad Black The attacks on him are piffle. Supreme Court Blocks Trump Administration's Effort to Tighten Asylum Rules Jack Crowe The Supreme Court upheld a ruling that blocked the Trump administration from immediately enforcing new rule changes on migrants seeking asylum. ADVERTISEMENT JOIN NRPLUS All Our Content. Fewer Ads. Members-Only Privileges. NRPLUS is everything you would associate with a digital magazine subscription, and a whole lot more ─ including up to 90% fewer on-site ads, access to our private Facebook group, full commenting privileges, and invites to our writer/editor conference calls. SAVE 30% TODAY Photo Essays Bruegel: The Hand of the Master Cartoons of the Day: December 21, 2018 ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Follow Us & Share 19 West 44th Street, Suite 1701, New York, NY, 10036, USA Your Preferences | Unsubscribe | Privacy View this e-mail in your browser.