Cultural and Political Contributor

Ann Corkery

2 articles 2016–2017

Ann Corkery contributed to The Weekly Standard in 2016 and 2017, writing on cultural and political topics. Her pieces for the magazine included book recommendations and commentary on American social dynamics.

Books for the Reader Who Has Everything

December 16, 2017 · culture, Ann Corkery, Today's Blogs

Seeking a gift for the American who has everything? (And don’t so many of us.) Let me suggest two of my favorite books published in 2017: Carl Cannon’s On This Date: From the Pilgrims to Today, Discovering America One Day at a Time or the late Antonin Scalia’s Scalia Speaks: Reflections on Law,…

Has America Become Intimidated?

September 20, 2016 · Books, IRS, Barack Obama

Many readers will doubtless be familiar with some of the tales of intimidation told in Kimberly Strassel's The Intimidation Game: How the Left is Silencing Free Speech. Strassel's great accomplishment is to bring them all together in one place. She identifies a national phenomenon and fleshes it…