- Jay Nordlinger: The Road to Beijing, Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3. (More will come, so head over to NRO for those.) Fellow Michigander discusses issues relating to China and the Olympic Games in Beijing. As always, his focus is the despotism of the "People's Republic", its many human rights abuses, the heroic dissidents of the regime, and the reactions of Westerners.
- Kathryn Jean Lopez: What's the Matter With Kansas? The story of a public servant's hard battle fighting serious crimes committed by Planned Parenthood.
- Walter Williams: A Nation of Thieves. Professor Williams reviews a new book on the dangers of the welfare state. Typically, a gem.