Print Issue
October 1, 2007
Cover Story
Get a (Second) Life!
Young Guns of the House GOP
By Jonathan V. Last
Also in This Issue
- Paul Ryan — Duncan Currie
- Eric Cantor — Fred Barnes
- Kevin McCarthy — Samantha Sault
The October 1, 2007 issue of The Weekly Standard profiled the rising stars of the House Republican caucus under the banner "Young Guns of the House GOP." Jonathan V. Last's cover story explored the new generation of conservative leaders, while Duncan Currie examined Paul Ryan, Fred Barnes analyzed Eric Cantor, and Samantha Sault covered Kevin McCarthy—three of the most promising figures in the party's future.