11 hours ago by dahlerickson

After going on a tear to close out the 2009 season, the Braves finished in a three-way tie for the 3A West conference crown. Not surprisingly, Star Valley was well represented when all-conference and all-state awards came out this week. Five players earned all-conference honors while an additional f ...

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36 days ago by Marissa

Hi, my name is Marissa, more commonly known here on the internet as MarissaExplainsItAll. I think we should start off with some facts about me. 1) When I was ten, I was in jazz, and our dance recital song was the B-52s “Rock Lobster”. The red crushed velvet shorts were baggy, but I am such a great d ...

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44 days ago by Editor

In fact, the American Right is brainy and certainly enormous, considering that the majority of citizens identify with conservative principles. If conservatism fails then America fails. Period. Steven Hayward of The Washington Post thinks conservatism has an intellectual problem: Today, however, the ...

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54 days ago by Vlad Todor

William Safire, a gentleman and a scholar, died yesterday. Like William F. Buckley, he was a joy to read, and the English language is poorer for having lost both of them. It’s hard to tell with today’s loud-mouth TV infotainers, but journalism and commentary can be done with style. Safire was a spee ...

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54 days ago by Conservative Cabbie

No, not an oxy-moron. As I’ve said before, I’m interested in the narrative of American conservative history, and one of the key features of that history, is the intellectual search for the meaning of conservatism. The likes of William Buckley, Whittaker Chambers, Russel Kirk, Irving Kristol and Milt ...

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61 days ago by PH

There’s a whole lot that can be said about William F. Buckley and religion. I spent hours when I was in high school watching in rapt awe of Buckley’s argumentative prowess on Firing Line . (More info here.) Only much later did I learn of his love of music (playing Bach in concert!) and religious bel ...

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73 days ago by gerrymax

THE PARTY’S OVER by Tyrone Power Good God what has happened to the Republican Party ? They just seem crazy these days, and not in a fun way. At least I could laugh at Ann Coulter . It was fun hearing Mary Matalin and James Carville throw verbal jibes at each other. Now we have crazy Glenn Beck shout ...

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73 days ago by iPOPA

Maybe I didn't notice this because I don’t pay attention to writing that is “out there." But the reason the conservatorati like town hall folk who refer to President Obama as Hitler is because that's a thought pattern that comes straight from the playbook of Jonah Goldberg, the editor of the Nationa ...

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75 days ago by Conservative Cabbie

William Buckley editorialising about the John Birch Society: It was precisely my desire to strengthen the ranks of conservatism that led me to publish the editoria. Our movement has got to govern. It has got to expand by bringing into our ranks those people who are, at the moment, on our immediate L ...

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102 days ago by Andrew Eastman

The Dartmouth Review, Dartmouth College’s conservative student off-shoot of William Buckley’s National Review and the paper at which Dinesh D’Souza and Laura Ingraham cut their teeth, publishes a “Last Word” section each issue, compiled by a rotating pool of staffers and editors. The “Last Word” is ...

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