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Friday, March 29, 2002

Enemy of the Week

Super Scoundrel

3.29.02

This week a one-man show by an Enron-funded friend and fiend.

The Virginian

All Hail the Small Ball

Dave Shiflett | 3.29.02

It is good to have passions in life, especially when they involve sitting in the sun, drinking beer, and thinking the long thoughts of a spring or summer afternoon.

Washington Prowler

Stood Up by Bush

The Prowler | 3.29.02

Daschle and Gephardt fume they weren’t invited to any campaign finance reform signing prom. Also: Enviros exploit the anti-terrorist campaign.

Political Hay

Heavy Traficant

3.29.02

When it comes to defending himself in his criminal trial, Ohio Rep. James Traficant is proving to be more entertaining, though less effective, than Slobodan Milosevic.

The Current Crisis

Work in Progress

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 3.29.02

Dick’s toes won’t save Saddam this time.

Reader Mail

Edwards Clinton

3.29.02

Is this the ticket? Plus: NRA endorsements, Pudge equality, fending off the Left, Waiting for Godot at home, papal Sullivan, and more.

Movie Takes

Son of the Bride

James Bowman | 3.29.02

An utterly captivating romantic comedy from Argentina that makes a nice comparison between the kind of madness that affects the beginning and the end of our lives.

Thursday, March 28, 2002

Editor’s Desk

Free Expressions

Wlady Pleszczynski | 3.28.02

They appear in all shapes and sizes.

To Be Absolutely Frank

Caddy-lack Chic

Francis X. Rocca | 3.28.02

You are what you drive, park, and leave in reverse.

Political Hay

Mail Fraud

3.28.02

A right-winger faces an onslaught of left-wing mail.

Washington Prowler

Bush’s NIH Surprise

The Prowler | 3.28.02

Did Tommy Thompson do in a leading contender? Also: The life of Riley in Alabama.

The Current Crisis

Emotional Emptiness

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 3.28.02

Never believe an actress’s tears — at least not until she grows up.

Another Perspective

Pope Andrew the First

Jeremy Lott | 3.28.02

The former New Republic editor and current web world superstar makes a very Protestant Catholic.

Wednesday, March 27, 2002

Washington Prowler

Gore Rumblings

The Prowler | 3.27.02

Al means business, though maybe he shouldn’t always hide behind his wife. Also, the Ridge Wars. Plus: Hillary helps a new friend meet an old friend.

Loose Canons

Who’s On First?

Jed Babbin | 3.27.02

The how and why of the military commissions.

Political Hay

Barry, Barry Bad

3.27.02

The City That Takes A Lot Of Catnaps has had a rough couple of days.

Another Perspective

Let Us Prey

George Neumayr | 3.27.02

A Jesuit scandal now implicates the leadership of the California province.

Reader Mail

More Clinton Facilities

3.27.02

The steady flow of tributes continues. Plus: Foreign aid, movies, an NRA socialist Democrat, and more.

Tuesday, March 26, 2002

At Large

In Defense of Foreign Aid

John Corry | 3.26.02

It’s an issue that has revealed Sen. Jesse Helms to be the most compassionate conservative of them all.

Washington Prowler

Rukeyser’s Public Enemies

The Prowler | 3.26.02

Ruining ‘Wall Street Week.’ Also: The NRA’s Liddy problem.

Special Report

Running Low on Oil

3.26.02

The door to energy independence is on Yucca Mountain.

Another Perspective

Cycle of Violence

Mark Goldblatt | 3.26.02

What Israeli and Palestinian actions over the last two weeks have taught us.

Reader Mail

Clinton’s Plumbers

3.26.02

Your suggestions on what building or structure should be named after William Jefferson Clinton.

Monday, March 25, 2002

Editor’s Desk

Hard-Core Conflicts

Wlady Pleszczynski | 3.25.02

Brock’s best buddies operate out of a far-left website.

Another Perspective

Whooping It Up in Hallewood

K.E. Grubbs Jr. | 3.25.02

But who couldn’t be awed by Sidney Poitier, whose eloquence on the Kodak stage called to mind American liberalism at its best, before its descent into madness?

Washington Prowler

The Democrats’ Versailles Palace

The Prowler | 3.25.02

Sweet soft money is making the dream possible. Even Bill Clinton is cooperating — and you can honor him in return. (See our contest suggestion.)

Lifestyles Left and Right

Something’s Fishy

3.25.02

The Salmon People along our northern Pacific coast now believe their favorite fish needs to be protected like the spotted owl.

Political Hay

The Cartoon Baron

George Neumayr | 3.25.02

Thanks to Gray Davis, another pluto-Democrat has been named a University of California regent. What next? UC chancellor? Or is that being saved for Dianne Feinstein’s husband?

Special Report

By the Windshield’s Red Glare

Reid Collins | 3.25.02

Racial profiling gets passed on the New Jersey Turnpike.

Reader Mail

Video Madness

3.25.02

Physics, bends, guns, airports, liberals, and other solid matter.

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