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Wednesday, January 9, 2008 12:00 AM

The Weekly Standard's latest Dewey moment

Showing the judgment that made him a NYT columnist, Bill Kristol's magazine this week examines the downfall of the Clintons.

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  • Wednesday, January 9, 2008 03:22 AM

    And of course, in his immortalized words

    In his first editorial for the NY Times, in the first paragraph, he makes the definitive statement: "There will be no Clinton Restoration."

    Uh huh. Brilliant insight and political calculation there, Billy.

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