Journalist and Political Commentator

Evan Gahr

5 articles 1995–1996

Evan Gahr is a journalist and commentator who has written on politics, culture, and social issues for various conservative publications. He contributed articles to The Weekly Standard during its early years in 1995–1996, covering topics ranging from workplace culture to criminal justice and political shifts on the left.

WHAT SOME WOMEN WANT

July 22, 1996 · Evan Gahr, Blog

The question has puzzled everyone from Freud to Seinfeld, but Patricia Ireland, president of the National Organization for Women, has finally determined What Women Want. And guess what? It's the feminist agenda. According to Ireland, women from all walks of life, of every disposition and…

WHAT SOME WOMEN WANT

July 22, 1996 · Evan Gahr, Blog

The question has puzzled everyone from Freud to Seinfeld, but Patricia Ireland, president of the National Organization for Women, has finally determined What Women Want. And guess what? It's the feminist agenda. According to Ireland, women from all walks of life, of every disposition and…

THE LEFT LOSES A PAL

February 5, 1996 · Evan Gahr, Blog

When Phil Donahue called a halt to his show the other week after nearly 29 years, he was almost universally lauded as the elder statesman of television talk. The man who pioneered the confessional talk-show almost three decades ago -- where guests willingly exhibited every imaginable emotion and…

BE CASUAL . . . OR ELSE

January 29, 1996 · Evan Gahr, Blog

On "Casual Friday," let the dresser beware: Anyone who fails to dress down properly violates the rigid offce code that masquerades as informality. Accidentally wear a tie to work and you'll be treated with all the tolerance accorded conservatives on college campuses.

JAILHOUSE BLOC

October 2, 1995 · Evan Gahr, Blog

THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT -- already notorious for creating super -gerrymandered congressional districts and an unusual alliance between the Republican party and the Congressional Black Caucus -- may soon produce its strangest progeny: prison voting booths.