James Piereson’s provocative new book Camelot and the Cultural Revolution: How the Assassination of John F. Kennedy Shattered American Liberalism (Encounter, 2007) argues that liberalism lost its political dominance and intellectual coherence when it proved too brittle to confront the awkward truth of John F. Kennedy’s assassination at the hands...

Mitch Daniels needs all three legs--economics, social policy, and foreign affairs--to reach a majority.

In his speech in Tucson on Wednesday, Barack Obama put to rest the libel that political incivility is responsible for the shooting.

The royal status the Kennedys temporarily achieved will seem bizarre to future generations--perhaps it already does even for those of us who can remember the 1960s.

A new book diligently linksthe downfall of American liberalism to the assassination of former president John F. Kennedy.

The Bush administration is already over as far as North Korea policy is concerned.

Whole blocs of "little guys"--ethnics, rural residents, evangelicals, cops, construction workers, and military veterans--have recently become Republican supporters.

There was no Reagan "mystique"--study him closely and you see that he worked very hard at becoming a good politician, and part of that was concealing just how hard he worked at it.