The American Spectator

Enemy of the Week

When All Is Sarandon

9.20.02 @ 4:13PM

Not everyone will sign on to this inspection plan.

topics: Bill Clinton, Hollywood, Iraq, Israel, NATO

The Virginian

SUV Heaven

Dave Shiflett | 9.20.02 @ 12:05AM

Everyone knows they're safe, except Howell Raines's man in Hong Kong, who travels by rickshaw.

Washington Prowler

Al Aims to Appease

The Prowler | 9.20.02 @ 12:04AM

Will it be Unpatriotic Gore?

topics: Foreign Policy, Bill Clinton, Law, Iraq

To Be Absolutely Frank

Curious George Forever

Francis X. Rocca | 9.20.02 @ 12:03AM

Celebrating a hero who transcends the generations.

topics: Environment, Books, Africa

Buy the Book

Mencken's Axe

9.20.02 @ 12:02AM

The first great contrarian of American Letters was quite a book reviewer, a new collection reminds us.

topics: Books

Reader Mail

On Shaky Grounds

9.20.02 @ 12:01AM

Suicide and Flight 93. Zimbabwean farming. Plus much more.

topics: NATO

At Large

Mugabe and the Grand Tradition

John Corry | 9.19.02 @ 12:05AM

Race baiters gave the Zimbabwean brute a friendly New York welcome last week -- causing no small amount of anguish at the N.Y. Times.

topics: Law, Africa

Washington Prowler

Sour Grapefruits

The Prowler | 9.19.02 @ 12:04AM

Al Gore leaves a bitter taste in Florida. Also: Tom Daschle has no taste for leadership.

topics: Social Security, Iraq, NATO

The Investor

The Greatest Fool

Michael Craig | 9.19.02 @ 12:03AM

The capacity of the American investor to get snookered is limitless. Look what he's willing to think about Tyco.

topics: Business, Environment, Books

The Current Crisis

Gray Suddenly Fears Green

George Neumayr | 9.19.02 @ 12:02AM

In California, Peter Miguel Camejo is playing Ralph Nader to Gray Davis's Al Gore.

topics: Mainstream Media, Business, Energy

The Current Crisis

My Mafia Memories

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 9.19.02 @ 12:01AM

The guys in Chicago were a lot suaver than the slobs on ''The Sopranos.''

topics: Television, Business, Movies, Law

Live From New York

The Time Is Now

Jackie Mason & Raoul Felder | 9.18.02 @ 12:06AM

A madman armed with deadly modalities is loose in the Middle East, threatening the stability of the entire world.

topics: Social Security, Environment, Law, Iraq, Russia, Israel, Nuclear Weapons, Energy

Political Hay

Voting Error

Tracy Robinson | 9.18.02 @ 12:05AM

It matters in close races, but only as an excuse.

topics: Education, Law, NATO

Washington Prowler

Upbeat and Personal

The Prowler | 9.18.02 @ 12:04AM

In California it's not over. In House races, a new fear factor.

topics: Nancy Pelosi, NATO

The Current Crisis

Among the Big Liars

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 9.18.02 @ 12:03AM

Just where did Clinton stand in the last war?

topics: Bill Clinton, Law, Iraq, NATO

Another Perspective

My Bet With Raul

Lawrence Henry | 9.18.02 @ 12:02AM

If non-Hispanic Americans learn Spanish, America's Spanish-speaking immigrants will learn English that much faster.

topics: Education, Immigration

Movie Takes

Barbershop

James Bowman | 9.18.02 @ 12:01AM

A place where they don't care what Jesse Jackson thinks.

Washington Prowler

In Security Mode

The Prowler | 9.17.02 @ 12:43AM

Al Gore's early return to Florida. Tom Daschle -- and Trent Lott -- stall on Homeland Security.

topics: Transportation, NATO, Energy, Unions

Loose Canons

Deadlines and Diplo-Games

Jed Babbin | 9.17.02 @ 12:05AM

After the President's big speech last week it's clear that the only deadlines that matter are those he sets and not those proposed by the U.N., Tariq Aziz or Tom Daschle.

topics: Bill Clinton, Television, Military, Iraq, Russia, NATO, Oil

Another Perspective

The Zone Revisited

9.17.02 @ 12:04AM

The Twilight Zone is returning to television. But can it deliver on the conservative themes of Rod Serling's original?

topics: Television, Hollywood, Law, Communism

Political Hay

Reckless Abandon

George Neumayr | 9.17.02 @ 12:03AM

A Zogby poll suggests Californians are hardly the socially permissive fodder state Democrats can abuse at will.

topics: Abortion, Law, Africa

Movie Takes

Stealing Harvard

James Bowman | 9.17.02 @ 12:02AM

You'll be disappointed, but you'll laugh a lot too.

Reader Mail

Package Deals

9.17.02 @ 12:01AM

Free votes, India, Iraq, Corning, GE, cattle drives, and more.

topics: Transportation, Foreign Policy, Environment, Law, Military, Iraq, Pakistan, NATO

Washington Prowler

Big Talkers

The Prowler | 9.16.02 @ 12:46AM

From Clinton on down, the bigger the talk, the smaller the man (and woman).

topics: Bill Clinton, Business, Military, Iraq, United Nations

Special Report

Big Eli and Little Wahb

Bill Croke | 9.16.02 @ 12:30AM

Politicking and parades in the most Republican state in the universe.

topics: John McCain, Bill Clinton, Law, NATO

Lifestyles Left and Right

Four Ways for CEOs to Retire

9.16.02 @ 12:11AM

Do any of them still go out quietly and with dignity?

topics: Trade, Television, Business, Books