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Asides

  • December 16, 2012
    Protestant conservatives of the Religious Right variety may be surprised to know that the strongest arguments for undressing the public…
  • December 14, 2012
    Most readers know the line (attributed to Winston Churchill, I believe), if you're not a liberal at twenty, you have…
  • December 13, 2012
    This is a highly confused article on the turn, particularly among women, to forms of "new domesticity."  Its author, Emily Matchar,…
  • December 12, 2012
    Is the United States dysfunctionally large, and thus destined to go the way of the giant radioactive ants once seen in…
  • December 11, 2012
    At about the same moment I was reading David Brooks's third "Social Science Palooza," which is a summary of some…
  • December 6, 2012
    From an address calling for a renewal of agricultural work by Pope Benedict in November, 2010: "To this end, it…
  • December 4, 2012
    In which I attend a Glen Campbell concert. As a Christmas bonus, two tunes from the displaced Arkansan's haunting valedictory…
  • December 3, 2012
    Berwyn, PA.  In the first weeks of FPR, when we authors dared commit to writing one essay a week, as…
  • November 28, 2012
    Back in 2007, Republicans were smarting over a mid-term defeat. Paul Weyrich and Gary S. Lind offered an analysis that…
  • November 20, 2012
    In the NYT this morning, David Brooks has a column titled "The Conservative Future."  While many on the main-stream right…
  • November 19, 2012
    A few pieces which may be of interest.
  • November 17, 2012
    Dear Readers, In the coming months, Front Porch Republic will be investing more resources in our website, events, and other…