The American Spectator

Enemy of the Week

Dueling Subjects

2.21.03 @ 6:16PM

Opposing war sets off age-old conflicts and conspiracies.

topics: Islam, Law, Iraq, Iran, Israel

Special Report

Jacques Chirac Sinks Lower

Marc Carnegie | 2.21.03 @ 12:05AM

Not an easy thing to do, at a summit meeting.

topics: European Union, Africa, Oil

Another Perspective

Bishops Are Not the Solution

George Neumayr | 2.21.03 @ 12:04AM

If the Pope had come out in favor of the war, these same people would have returned to badmouthing him.

topics: Iraq

Washington Prowler

Liddy Dole Slippage

The Prowler | 2.21.03 @ 12:03AM

Conservative nemesis Sheila Burke reinsinuates herself. Plus: Howie Dean's biggest catch.

topics: Bill Clinton, Hollywood, NATO

Political Hay

Sonny Agonistes

Hunter Baker | 2.21.03 @ 12:02AM

Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue is keeping his promise to hold a referendum on the Confederate flag. But nothing -- certainly not Republican principle and honor -- compels him to support its restoration.

topics: NATO

Movie Takes

All the Real Girls

James Bowman | 2.21.03 @ 12:01AM

A thoughtful indy film done in by its earnestness.

The Investor

War Party

Michael Craig | 2.20.03 @ 12:06AM

Has the market rallied because panic is a growth industry and an uncertain prelude to war is better than a certain war? Don't kid yourself.

topics: Trade, Business, Sports, Law, Military, Iraq, Russia

Another Perspective

What Winston Churchill Said

George Neumayr | 2.20.03 @ 12:05AM

Tony Blair is in good company.

topics: Law

Washington Prowler

The Rising Mississippian

The Prowler | 2.20.03 @ 12:04AM

The GOP's hot new national candidate. Plus: John Edwards comes in last -- and he's happy about it.

topics: Business, NATO

The Current Crisis

Chucking Estrada

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 2.20.03 @ 12:03AM

The insidiousness of Democratic-style identity politics.

topics: Hillary Clinton, Business, Abortion, Law, NATO

Movie Takes

Lockdown

James Bowman | 2.20.03 @ 12:02AM

Prison -- you don't want to go there.

Reader Mail

Guns and Dishes

2.20.03 @ 12:01AM

Armed survival in the age of terror. ''In Vitro Defects'': the exchange continues. Plus: Tom Ridge miscast, and more.

topics: Transportation, Business, Law, Iraq

Live From New York

Who's On First?

Jackie Mason & Raoul Felder | 2.19.03 @ 12:05AM

Too bad that it's 1938-1941 all over again.

topics: Business, Iraq

Sports Arena

Annika Plays With the Big Boys

Lawrence Henry | 2.19.03 @ 12:04AM

In gentle sunshine with soft breezes, she could do very well.

topics: Sports, Oil

Washington Prowler

Keeping Medicare Reform Alive

The Prowler | 2.19.03 @ 12:03AM

Democrats want it dead on arrival. Plus: Jump-starting Gephardt. Also: Feel that Hillary draft.

topics: NATO, Medicare

Another Perspective

The Opportunity to Shut Up Knocks

2.19.03 @ 12:02AM

President Chirac's surprise visit to New Jersey plays into Secretary Rumsfeld's hands.

topics: Books, Iraq, European Union

The Current Crisis

The German-Iraqi Axis

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 2.19.03 @ 12:01AM

German intelligence has monitored scores of German firms supplying dual-purpose materials to Iraq.

topics: Trade, Business, Military, Iraq, United Nations, Oil

To Be Absolutely Frank

Tariq Aziz's Roman Holiday

Francis X. Rocca | 2.18.03 @ 2:07AM

What kind of peacemaker won't even speak to his enemies?

topics: Religion, Law, Iraq, Israel, United Nations

Loose Canons

Don't Color Me Orange

Jed Babbin | 2.18.03 @ 12:04AM

But there are some things we can do to protect our families and ourselves, and there's no harm in trying.

topics: Law, NATO, Oil

Washington Prowler

Connie Mack Is Back

The Prowler | 2.18.03 @ 12:03AM

Will it mean losing in Florida again? Plus: John Edwards needs a big payday.

topics: Bill Clinton, Business, Energy

Another Perspective

The Baghdad Syndrome

George Neumayr | 2.18.03 @ 12:02AM

When the generosity of judgment extends to an enemy but not to a friend.

topics: Business, Iraq, United Nations

Reader Mail

Don't Forget to Duct

2.18.03 @ 12:01AM

Name that tape. Plus: Republican Catholics. Russert's Clark potato. The roots of French anti-American brutality and lawlessness. And more.

topics: Business, Religion, Law, Military, Iraq, Africa, Communism

Washington Prowler

Clinton's Generalissimo

The Prowler | 2.17.03 @ 12:04AM

The hero of the battle of Belgrade wants no battle for Baghdad -- and he's the Democrats' only national security hope. Also: Introducing Terry Kerry.

topics: Hillary Clinton, Military, Iraq, NATO

Lifestyles Left and Right

The Presidents' Day Myth

2.17.03 @ 12:03AM

It's not Richard Nixon's fault that Americans forget that today is George Washington's Birthday Holiday.

topics: Bill Clinton, Constitution, Law

Another Perspective

Gaffer's Tape

Reid Collins | 2.17.03 @ 12:02AM

When is Tom Ridge going to tell America about the real danger of a dirty bomb, a radiological job?

topics: Television, Business, Military

Reader Mail

Addicted to the Democrats

2.17.03 @ 12:01AM

Responses to Jackie Mason and Raoul Felder. Also: ''In Vitro Defects'': A Major Exchange. Plus more.

topics: Business, Religion, Islam, Abortion, Environment, Law, Russia