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Friday, August 9, 2002

Enemy of the Week

Smell the Applause

8.9.02

Celebrating good Democratic times.

The Virginian

Death Therapy

Dave Shiflett | 8.9.02

Hooray for Hollywood — the cemetery.

Washington Prowler

New York’s Most Unwanted

The Prowler | 8.9.02

One heads east, the other goes west. But they’ll be back in no time.

Another Perspective

An Open Letter to Californians

Bill Croke | 8.9.02

Defeat Gray Davis, please. Otherwise the Rockies will crumble from another exodus of the overtaxed who will never figure out local ways.

Movie Takes

The Good Girl

James Bowman | 8.9.02

A sharp satire of popular romanticism occasionally spills over into mere superciliousness.

Thursday, August 8, 2002

Political Hay

Tax Addiction

George Neumayr | 8.8.02

Democrats in California are so opposed to smoking they’ve become addicted to it as their major source of revenue.

Washington Prowler

Dingell Buries Lynn and Nancy

The Prowler | 8.8.02

Big John wins going away, which for the fems is fatal.

To Be Absolutely Frank

Citizen Lafayette

Francis X. Rocca | 8.8.02

It took 225 years, but the Marquis finally made it.

The Current Crisis

Fat City Prohibitionists

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 8.8.02

They pave the way for corruption, not personal responsibility.

Reader Mail

Leagues of Their Own

8.8.02

Hearn-Scully, contra-Iran, leak soup, Shelby’s steel and much more.

Wednesday, August 7, 2002

Loose Canons

Turning Iran Around

Jed Babbin | 8.7.02

Two days ago, massive anti-government demonstrations in nearly every major city in Iran sent the Islamic thugocracy there an unmistakable message: your time is short. Why isn’t that being reported?

Washington Prowler

Belabored Gore

The Prowler | 8.7.02

Gore suddenly remembers who’s boss. Also: Another Edwards presidential moment.

Editor’s Desk

Chickie Babe

Wlady Pleszczynski | 8.7.02

The death of an American original.

Movie Takes

Signs

James Bowman | 8.7.02

Can Mel Gibson’s loss of religious faith compete with aliens in the backyard and ten other plot lines?

Tuesday, August 6, 2002

Washington Prowler

Simon Appearances

The Prowler | 8.6.02

Are Bush-Cheney still on board for the California Republican?

Loose Canons

Congressional Leakology

Jed Babbin | 8.6.02

Someone should go to jail for revealing sensitive intelligence information that may have compromised the key assets of our intelligence community.

Buy the Book

Fateful Reasons

8.6.02

Not every college kid has to go clueless, thanks to the Intercollegiate Studies Institute and the light it shines on a culture that drives out thinking.

Movie Takes

Full Frontal

James Bowman | 8.6.02

Putting together the pieces of the puzzle is the only pleasure to be had from this new movie by Hollywood golden boy Steven Soderbergh.

Monday, August 5, 2002

Special Report

The Trouble With TIPS

Lawrence Henry | 8.5.02

Has hypocrisy ever been more conspicuously on display?

Washington Prowler

Wrestlemania

The Prowler | 8.5.02

Speaker Hastert goes to the mat. Gore fights off Hillary.

Lifestyles Left and Right

See No Evil

8.5.02

In his newspaper photo the new Archbishop of Canterbury bears a resemblance to the goofy shoe bomber.

Another Perspective

Saddam Dearest

Reid Collins | 8.5.02

A letter of recommendation on behalf of a very special American.

Reader Mail

In the Trenches

8.5.02

War and other open hostilities, including Carolina basketball.

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