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Friday, October 11, 2002

Special Report

Alert To What?

Reid Collins | 10.11.02

To an invisible chunk of lead the size of a 22-caliber bullet traveling at supersonic speed?

Enemy of the Week

Jimmy’s Peanuts Prize

10.11.02

Now the world becomes a more dangerous place.

The Virginian

White Men Can Shoot

Dave Shiflett | 10.11.02

No one has seen The Sniper face to face. Eyewitness accounts are very sketchy at best, and pretty much nonexistent. Yet the assumption that a white man is responsible seems reasonable.

Washington Prowler

Cut and Run

The Prowler | 10.11.02

In Montana, a Republican hair stylist is ousted. In Maryland, NOW gives an old flame the brush-off. Plus: Sen. Byrd’s libertarian moment.

At Large

The Times They Aren’t A’Changin’

John Corry | 10.11.02

At least not on confected Page One. Elsewhere the paper remains committed to providing happy news from Sausalito.

The Current Crisis

Simon in the Gray Zone

George Neumayr | 10.11.02

It says everything about Gray Davis, California’s version of Robert Torricelli, that he’s the one calling for his opponent Bill Simon to drop out of the gubernatorial race.

Thursday, October 10, 2002

To Be Absolutely Frank

Bedtime Story

Francis X. Rocca | 10.10.02

For parents of small children, it’s a tale of endless frustration.

Washington Prowler

Grudge Reports

The Prowler | 10.10.02

Blue comes through (sort of) for Bowles. Leahy pushes Strom over the side. Also: Midas Bush.

Sports Arena

The Case Against Minnesota’s Darling Twins

10.10.02

They play in the worst venue in professional sports, an inflated stadium better suited to the wrecker’s ball than to Major League hardball.

The Current Crisis

Show Trial Democrats

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.10.02

Comrade Patrick Leahy is no longer chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, but its commissar.

Wednesday, October 9, 2002

Washington Prowler

Delayed Discharge

The Prowler | 10.9.02

Indiana will have to wait for its favorite son. Also: North Carolina isn’t Bowles bound.

The Investor

Will Wall Street Ever Love George W. Bush?

Michael Craig | 10.9.02

Maybe this is the beginning of a new era where investors don’t shrink back in horror when the President opens his mouth.

Lifestyles Left and Right

Phew, Britannia!

10.9.02

In London, it’s a regular Peccadillo Circus.

The Current Crisis

Peace Through Might

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.9.02

Then there are the Democrats, who will try to change the subject to the economy, though they have nothing to say about it that is true.

Movie Takes

8 Femmes (8 Women)

James Bowman | 10.9.02

For a movie starring so many great French actresses, this is an astonishingly anti-feminist film.

Reader Mail

Deathtrap Discussion

10.9.02

How dangerous are the V-22 Osprey and Stryker to our fighting men? A special exchange. Plus: California post-debate downers.

Tuesday, October 8, 2002

Loose Canons

October SGO

Jed Babbin | 10.8.02

There is no excuse for sending our men into combat with tools of war work that don’t work, or are more dangerous to our people than they are to the enemy.

Washington Prowler

War Party Contenders

The Prowler | 10.8.02

They can carp against Bush to their heart’s content, but in the end every Senate Democratic presidential hopeful ends up backing war in Iraq.

The Current Crisis

Low Noon

George Neumayr | 10.8.02

Sucker punches from Gray Davis highlight his anticlimatic showdown with Bill Simon.

Special Report

Human Rights Wrongs

Jeremy Lott | 10.8.02

What happens when negative and positive group rights collide? Free speech goes by the wayside.

Movie Takes

The Man From Elysian Fields

James Bowman | 10.8.02

Mick Jagger hard at work on the Satisfaction urge.

Reader Mail

Rediscoveries

10.8.02

Lessons from the world of politics, culture, and baseball.

Monday, October 7, 2002

Washington Prowler

Gore on Corn Row

The Prowler | 10.7.02

Al’s Iowa fall. Also: Trent leads new cheers. Plus: Looming doomsdays.

Lifestyles Left and Right

Speed Limits

10.7.02

Older means calmer and wiser — even in Washington.

Special Report

$28 Billion in Personal License

George Neumayr | 10.7.02

What was an L.A. jury smoking when it awarded a lung cancer patient the keys to Fort Knox?

Another Perspective

The Real Capital of America Is …

Lawrence Henry | 10.7.02

Anyplace except New York or Washington.

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