4. The Triumph of George Will

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. SECTION ONE. THE BIRTH OF A NOTION
5. 1. The Road to Lippmanndom 21
6. 2. Lippmanndom 38
7. 3. Post-Lippmanndom: The Rest and the Rightest 57
8. SECTION TWO. THE REAGAN PUNDITOCRACY
9. 4. The Triumph of George Will 85
10. 5. Attack of the McLaughlinites 106
11. 6. All the Views Fit to Print 129
12. 7. Glass Houses and Revolving Doors 148
13. 8. We Are the Wild Men 163
14. 9. Even the New Republic ... 178
15. SECTION THREE. CONSEQUENCES: THE BUSH AND CLINTON YEARS
16. 10. The Man with No New Ideas 205
17. 11. Operation Pundit Shield 229
18. 12. Operation Pundit Storm 246
19. 13. All Monica, All the Time 262
20. Conclusion 279
21. Notes 291
22. Index 313