
September 7, 2009 VOL. LXI, NO. 16
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COVER STORY
Rubio Rising
Florida governor Charlie Crist is running for the Senate, and he isn’t supposed to lose. Standing in his way, however, is 38-year-old Marco Rubio, one of the brightest young stars on the right.
By John J. Miller
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ARTICLES


Direction, Anyone? — by Ramesh PonnuruWhat the GOP needs is not a leader, but political entrepreneurs
Blue Dog Blues — by Stephen SpruiellNancy Pelosi and the House’s moderate Democrats are making life tough for each other
Stuck There in the Middle — by Travis KavullaFor better and for worse, Max Baucus is driving the health-care agenda
A Matter of Scale — by Fred SchwarzCap-and-trade, despite some successes, is no panacea for greenhouse-gas emissions
Hillary’s Innocence Abroad — by R.W. JohnsonIn Africa, Clinton offered sermons rather than diplomacy
Bear Right — by John O'SullivanThe specter of a Greater Russia?
Town Hall Summer — by Rob LongIt’s about health care, sure; it’s also about watching Arlen Specter look like he’s about to cry
Rubio Rising — by John J. MillerThe Florida GOP has a new star
Why the Stimulus Failed — by Brian RiedlFiscal policy cannot exnihilate new demand
Revenge of the Castle People — by Michael Knox BeranReagan and Thatcher revived the principles of the marketplace. Can we restore its culture?
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