Latest articles by David Frum
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Where is the outrage?
feature With 4 million long-term unemployed, and no new jobs, we're still waiting for the protests to start.
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Lessons from David Cameron
feature Britain's Conservative prime minister could teach the Republicans a thing or two
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Obama's 'courage and candor' gap
feature From the economic crash to energy policy, the president has diagnosed what ails us. It's a pity he doesn't follow his own prescriptions
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The cruel hoax of green jobs
feature Today's young job seekers confront narrowed choices, pinched futures and the deceptive promise of an industry yoked to subsidy and regulation.
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The Krugman question
feature Nobel laureate Paul Krugman is warning — perhaps rightly — that the U.S. has entered an economic depression. His policy prescription is misguided, but where are the conservative solutions?
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Why the GOP should embrace Mitt Romney
feature Rick Perry isn't up to the job. Chris Christie isn't coming to the rescue. Republicans must accept that the candidate they want is right in front of them
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Free Conrad Black
feature The media magnate is headed back to jail on the flimsiest of charges, even as the perpetrators of massive financial crimes continue to enjoy their freedom
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3 reasons to feel good about the economy
feature The unemployment rate remains stubbornly high, and D.C. is mired in a debt-ceiling stalemate. But it's not all bad
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The budget battles ahead
feature The war in Wisconsin is about to spread to your state, too
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Al Qaeda's hunt for a new home
feature America's preoccupation with Afghanistan creates major opportunities for the terrorist network
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Generic GOPer: The ideal presidential candidate
feature Democrats have done well by nominating personable politicians with scanty records. The trick might work for Republicans, too
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Budgeting fairness
feature Cut Medicare for the richer, not the younger
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Beyond the base
feature Does a resurgent Republican party have what it takes to govern well, for everyone?
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How to kill an economy
opinion In an effort to make finance "boring" again, Obama's new regulations will prop up the biggest institutions and put roadblocks in the way of newcomers. They may also provide an opening for conservatives.
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It's Army vs. CIA in Afghanistan
feature A front-page story in The New York Times reveals the U.S. Army has initiated another shock-and-awe campaign. This time, the enemy is the CIA.
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Prelude to Republican fratricide
feature GOP candidates in New York and New Jersey should be cruising to victory this November. But angry conservatives would rather hand power to Democrats than help moderate Republicans win.
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The Limbaugh schism
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Dead end for the peace process
feature The Mideast peace process was predicated on several assumptions. Are any of them still valid?
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We need a dose of inflation
feature William Jennings Bryan was a crank, but he understood in the 1890s that deflation is more dangerous than cheap money. It still is
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WikiLeaks is an act of cyber war
feature But we can give better than we get
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A realistic plan for reforming health care
feature Repeal isn't going to happen. Instead, Republicans should focus on fixing financing and over-regulation
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Three truths about Tucson
feature There are vital lessons in the debate between left and right over the Arizona massacre
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Health reform: Unwise, not unconstitutional
feature Republicans John Ensign and Jim DeMint are reviving a 200-year-old theory to argue that the Obama-Reid bill violates the Constitution by making Americans buy health insurance. The GOP may regret playing along
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Recovering Europe's past
feature As the disfigurement of the Cold War recedes, Europe is reclaiming a brighter, better history
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