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September 9, 2013

Cover Story
Rediscovering Bagehot
What a great Victorian has to say to us
By Gertrude Himmelfarb
Also in This Issue
  • Sen. Mike Lee, Constitutionalist — Terry Eastland
  • Creative Destruction — Ben Schachter
  • Island of Tranquility — Elliott Abrams

This issue of The Weekly Standard featured Gertrude Himmelfarb's essay on Victorian political theorist Walter Bagehot and his relevance to contemporary American politics. The cover also highlighted Terry Eastland's profile of Utah's freshman senator Mike Lee, a rising constitutional conservative voice in the Senate. The issue explored various policy challenges including Obamacare's impact on creative professionals, the federal government's attack on Louisiana school choice, and debates over First Amendment protections for religious expression.

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Rediscovering Bagehot PDF
Sen. Mike Lee, Constitutionalist PDF
Creative Destruction PDF
Island of Tranquility PDF
The Holder-Jindal Collision PDF
A Different Immigration Mess PDF
The 'Human Rights' Juggernaut PDF
Who Gets Sent to Federal Prisons? PDF
A Very Quiet Alliance PDF
The Constitutionalist PDF
Signs of the Zodiac PDF
Meet Mr. Bagehot PDF
Mission Accomplished PDF
Keep It Simple PDF
The Write Stuff PDF
Prisoner of Love PDF
Lifetime Achievement PDF
Parody PDF
The Scrapbook PDF
Casual PDF
Editorials PDF