Vol. 5, No. 44

August 7, 2000

Cover Story
It's My Party!
Special Philadelphia Convention Issue
Also in This Issue
  • Multiple contributors: Barnes, Caldwell, Carlson, DiIulio, Emery, Epstein, Ferguson, Kesler, Kristol, O'Rourke, Rees, Tell

This special Philadelphia Convention Issue of The Weekly Standard covered the Republican National Convention with a collection of essays and analysis from the magazine's top contributors. The cover's provocative title "It's My Party!" reflected the internal debates and perspectives within the conservative movement as the GOP gathered to nominate its 2000 presidential candidate. The issue featured perspectives from William Kristol, P.J. O'Rourke, and other leading conservative voices on the state of the party and its direction.