(June 23, 2023—revised December 21, 2023) William Rusher, a dynamic force on the American right who passed away in 2011 after decades as comrade and...
Columns
An extensive archive of Bill Rusher’s syndicated columns. Each column reflects his timely analyses, political wit, and commitment to conservative advocacy across decades of American history. The section is organized chronologically or thematically, enabling readers to trace the evolution of his thought and his engagement with the leading issues of his era.
“If Not Us, Who?”
If Not Us, Who? takes you on a journey into the life of William Rusher, a key player in shaping the modern conservative movement. Known for his long...
Bill’s Biography
William Rusher was an influential political strategist, commentator, and debater at the heart of the conservative movement in the second half of the...
The McCain Candidacy
Let me begin by acknowledging that I was one of the many who thought that Mitt Romney, rather than John McCain, would be the Republican presidential...
It’s Down to McCain Versus Romney
With the withdrawals of Fred Thompson and Rudy Giuliani from the contest, and the consistent failure of Mike Huckabee to build effectively on his...
A Word About Vice Presidents
No discussion about possible presidential nominees gets far without the words "vice president" turning up. John Edwards doesn't seem quite up to the...
Rusher: What’s so bad about Karl Rove?
Originally Published in the Milford Daily News on June 28, 2006 I missed my chance to establish a valuable connection with Karl Rove when we met, at...
