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Friday, October 4, 2002

Enemy of the Week

Iraq and Back

10.4.02

Somebody out there wants to blow up America — or at least America’s plans not to get blown up.

Washington Prowler

Grade Expectations

The Prowler | 10.4.02

Democrats will need to pull some all-nighters. Also: Al Gore fails to register.

To Be Absolutely Frank

The Joy of Getting Carded

Francis X. Rocca | 10.4.02

Searching for identity? Look in your own back pocket.

The Virginian

What’s in a Line?

Dave Shiflett | 10.4.02

Playing second fiddle to Dubya has clearly inspired some of the worst cliché-mongering in Democrat history. Good Driver Gore, per usual, leads the way.

Special Report

Student Days

10.4.02

Continuity and change, as they say, on the Current Campus.

Reader Mail

The Breaks of the Game

10.4.02

Management as sport. Mr. Smith goes where? The Butter Ball’s spread. Plus more.

Thursday, October 3, 2002

Special Report

To Be Tried By Twelve?

Reid Collins | 10.3.02

More people were killed on purpose in Montgomery County, Maryland, today than died at the hurricane hands of ”Lili” in Louisiana.

Washington Prowler

The Torch’s Afterburn

The Prowler | 10.3.02

Now it’s up to the federal courts to decide whether Frank Lautenberg gets on the New Jersey ballot. If they say no, Robert Torricelli won’t necessarily make life easier for Democrats by resigning. Plus: GOP disaster brewing in New Hampshire.

The Current Crisis

A Fat Little Butter Ball

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.3.02

Senator Torricelli is a political bully who uses political power to do what he is physically impotent to do.

The Current Crisis

California Under Siege

George Neumayr | 10.3.02

While Davis bombards the state, Simon next Monday will have a chance to shoot his unpopular opponent down for good.

Sports Arena

Confessions of a Front-Running Turncoat

Paul Beston | 10.3.02

How a Chicago Cubs fan learned to stop suffering and love the Yankees.

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Geeks & Geezers

10.3.02

A new book attempts to explain ”how era, values, and defining moments” shaped two different generations of leaders.

Wednesday, October 2, 2002

Washington Prowler

Torricelli Trauma Center

The Prowler | 10.2.02

The mighty Democratic scramble to hold on to the Soprano seat.

The Investor

Go Long

Michael Craig | 10.2.02

This is the time to load up, fire all your guns, and pour your money into the stock market.

At Large

The Longest Bad Week

John Corry | 10.2.02

From Gore to Daschle to Byrd to Bonior and McDermott to Torricelli, the Democrats have never sunk so low (at least so far this century).

Movie Takes

The Tuxedo

James Bowman | 10.2.02

American cinematic fakery at its most postmodern and gadgety.

Reader Mail

Heavy on Iraq

10.2.02

Or should it be subjected to a light touch? A special exchange. Plus more.

Tuesday, October 1, 2002

Washington Prowler

Al’s Brookings Booking

10.1.02

More self-immolation in the offing. Plus: Bill Clinton’s muscular new friend.

Loose Canons

Material Breach

Jed Babbin | 10.1.02

A heavy hit on Iraq will have to be light.

The Current Crisis

Ganske in Moderation

David Hogberg | 10.1.02

A once promising Iowa Senate campaign quickly going nowhere is given new life by a big dirty trick from the opposition.

Special Report

Misreading the Reagans

George Neumayr | 10.1.02

The New York Times still doesn’t know that Ronald Reagan wasn’t one to discard moral principle if it conflicted with convenience.

Movie Takes

Sweet Home (Republican) Alabama

James Bowman | 10.1.02

Yes, a film in which Democrats are the bad guys (sort of) — though that’s not enough to save it.

Reader Mail

True Beliefs

10.1.02

Sullivan’s troubles. Ryder Cup rounds. San Francisco specials. Pinky Bonior. Plus more.

Monday, September 30, 2002

Washington Prowler

Financial Arrangements

The Prowler | 9.30.02

Bill Clinton’s heavy Labour. Paul O’Neill’s new code. John Edwards’ big move.

Buy the Book

What’s So Great About Dinesh D’Souza

Lawrence Henry | 9.30.02

It is a hallmark of literary confidence to stake out a seemingly simple territory in a seemingly simple way, and thereby produce something astounding.

Lifestyles Left and Right

Continent’s End

9.30.02

George Sterling, the poet, called San Francisco ”the cool, gray city of love.” It’s still something else.

Sports Arena

Easy Ryder

Reid Collins | 9.30.02

Europeans taught Americans two things over the weekend: how to golf, and how to act.

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