Andrew C. McCarthy

June 13, 2011 | National Review Online

The 9/11 Six: An Opportunity for Senator McCain

Whether capital military commissions really happen will be decided in November.

June 13, 2011 | National Review Online

McCain Estrangement Syndrome

Are John McCain’s supporters trying to drive conservatives away from their candidate? Senator McCain is the inevitable Republican presidential nominee. He is headed, though, for a...

June 13, 2011 |

The End of the Waterboarding Controversy?

Mukasey's letter to the Judiciary Committee should be the last word.

June 13, 2011 | National Review Online

The Company He Keeps

Meet Obama's circle: The same old America-hating Left.

June 13, 2011 | National Review Online

Don’t Give In on FISA Reform, Mr. President

No more delays.

June 13, 2011 |

Surprise! The Times Attacks the Messenger

Linda Greenhouse is conflicted, so obviously the problem is Ed Whelan.

June 13, 2011 |

Change that Sees No Evil

Obama tries to explain Ayers.

June 13, 2011 | National Review Online

Dems Unserious on Surveillance

The legal basis for protecting trial lawyers just got even weaker.

June 13, 2011 | National Review Online

Let’s Have a FISA Fight

Here’s something I never thought I’d say: Three cheers for Chris Dodd! With his bid for the Democrats’ presidential nomination canceled for lack of interest, Connecticu...

June 10, 2011 |

The Case for Telecom Immunity

Security means holding firm on the sticking point in the surveillance drama.

June 10, 2011 |

Will the State Department Side with American Terror Victims or Yasser Arafat?

As Abbas brags about Fatah's terror legacy, we wait and watch.

June 10, 2011 |

15 Years @ War

The WTC bombing was radical Islam's declaration of war against the United States.

June 10, 2011 |

Top Democrats Spout Nonsense on Intelligence Reform

Fear is not caused by administration rhetoric; we are genuinely less safe.

June 8, 2011 | |

The Coordinates of Radicalism

Sharia compliance correlates with violent attitudes among American Muslims.

June 1, 2011 |

Congress Has War Powers, Too

And it is time to start using them.

May 16, 2011 |

An Ill Season

 Screaming “With our blood and soul, we will defend you, Islam,” jihadists stormed the Virgin Mary Church in northwest Cairo last weekend. They torched the Coptic Christian house...

May 16, 2011 |

A Different Kind of Justice

‘Justice has been done.” That was President Obama’s succinct assessment of the killing of Osama bin Laden by U.S. special-ops forces, carried out at his direction on Sunday. &ld...

May 16, 2011 |

‘Here’s to al-Qaeda’

Nearly 20 years ago, I asked the late William Kunstler about his philosophy of lawyering. A flamboyant leftist who proudly represented jihadists just as he proudly represented many other anti-Ame...

May 16, 2011 |

Killing and Grilling

 Every now and again, publicly or privately, people are nice enough to thank me for putting the “Blind Sheikh” behind bars. It is presumptuous to accept such accolades, since the...

May 16, 2011 |

Holder vs. Holder

 Why does the Obama Justice Department seem to have trouble mounting a full-throated, compelling legal defense of Osama bin Laden’s killing? The problem for Eric Holder the attorney ge...