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The Sniff of Rats
5.17.02
Can’t say we didn’t have advance warning.
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Friday, May 17, 2002
The Virginian
Revival Fever
Dave Shiflett | 5.17.02
The only hope we have for some true left-wing barking is the much-discussed Rolling Thunder Down Home Democracy Tour.
Washington Prowler
Payback Time
The Prowler | 5.17.02
McCain’s defector could cost the GOP the Senate. Plus: House underground costs revisited.
Special Report
The Fires Next Time
Bill Croke | 5.17.02
Out west, the fires of 2002 have already scorched 500,000 acres. This summer will be one of closed national forests and smoldering subdivisions — and probably further expansion into the Stupid Zones.
Another Perspective
Mahony’s New Secrets
George Neumayr | 5.17.02
The ”respectable” Times drops an unexpected bomb on a shifty cardinal it used to protect.
Political Hay
And When Did He Know It?
Reid Collins | 5.17.02
In the wake of 9/11, President Bush must ultimately be knocked down too, Daschle & Co. have decided.
Movie Takes
About a Boy Is a Laff Riot
James Bowman | 5.17.02
But like its authors’ earlier American Pie, this Hugh Grant film only goes wrong when it tries to be too serious.
Thursday, May 16, 2002
Washington Prowler
Democrat Dirty Tricks
The Prowler | 5.16.02
One of them comes back to haunt a leading House liberal. But who gave him the okay? Also: Deciding Bush’s travels will cost him.
The Current Crisis
PLO Revelry in Bethlehem
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.16.02
Or rather, debauchery, as we now know thanks to reporting by the Good Times of Washington.
Special Report
Assassination by a Green
5.16.02
Pim Fortuyn could detect the creep of a foreign brand of intolerance, but he didn’t sense the danger posed by politically charged eco-terrorists.
The Current Crisis
Tax and Spin, Cut and Run
George Neumayr | 5.16.02
Faced with enormous budget deficit of his own doing, California Gov. Gray Davis is living the liberal dream, raising taxes on the rich and poor and cutting programs for the nonvoting poor.
Reader Mail
Profiles in Entourage
5.16.02
Readers peel away at Russert, Edwards, Chomsky and other hot potatoes.
Wednesday, May 15, 2002
To Be Absolutely Frank
Blacking Out João Varela
Francis X. Rocca | 5.15.02
Why has the American press ignorned the ethnicity of Pim Fortuyn’s number-two man?
Washington Prowler
Lemon Pledges
The Prowler | 5.15.02
The Clinton Library is finding many promised payments to be overdue — and 5¢-a-day fines won’t make up the shortfall.
Editor’s Desk
John Jimmy Edwards Carter
Wlady Pleszczynski | 5.15.02
You’d think that Christopher Hitchens would have his number.
Live From New York
American Jews and Israel
Jackie Mason & Raoul Felder | 5.15.02
Would it be too much to back those at home who back the Jewish homeland?
Loose Canons
Why I Hate Hollywood
Jed Babbin | 5.15.02
Or at least a certain big-shot screenwriter and the fellow he’s chosen to be his muse.
Tuesday, May 14, 2002
Political Hay
Get a Grip
Lawrence Henry | 5.14.02
There is more to Bush’s foreign policy than meets the carping conservative’s eye — much more.
Washington Prowler
Florida-Tennessee
The Prowler | 5.14.02
No, not the Gators vs. the Volunteers. Just more statewide political messes. In one, a real people’s president stumps for Janet Reno. In the other, the GOP risks losing a key Senate seat.
At Large
Let’s Bash the Usual Suspects
John Corry | 5.14.02
If liberals didn’t run amok, there’d be no need for a vast right-wing conspiracy.
Monday, May 13, 2002
Washington Prowler
Sweating the Dems
The Prowler | 5.13.02
Daschle, Gore, Clinton, Oprah and the most faithful one of all, Peter Jennings.
Lifestyles Left and Right
Schools on the Mend
5.13.02
One report after another suggests that common sense is returning to education.
Political Hay
Governor Shakedown
George Neumayr | 5.13.02
Gray Davis makes Al Gore look like a piker.
Movie Takes
We Can Work It Out
James Bowman | 5.13.02
Unfaithful is shockingly unfaithful to the French masterpiece it’s based on. It’s probably even unfaithful to Fatal Attraction.
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