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Friday, May 16, 2003

Enemy of the Week

Tough Love

5.16.03

If that’s what it takes.

TAS Live

Swung On and Missed

Wlady Pleszczynski | 5.16.03

I almost saw Sandy Koufax pitch, once.

Media Matters

Eyes Wide Shut

George Neumayr | 5.16.03

In the case of Jayson Blair and Howell Raines many commentators have suddenly rediscovered the attractions of colorblindness.

Washington Prowler

Miramax Moore

The Prowler | 5.16.03

A marriage made in Hellywood. Plus: Clinton’s latest squeeze.

To Be Absolutely Frank

The Perfect News Story

Francis X. Rocca | 5.16.03

Prestigious dailies could learn a lesson by looking at the Sun.

Another Perspective

A Big and Tall Tale

Hunter Baker | 5.16.03

Look like Alfred Hitchcock, think like Cary Grant.

Reader Mail

Political Duds and Explosives

5.16.03

Speaking truth to power and the powers that be. Dave. Bill. Newt. Spam. The Nine Nitwits. And much more.

Thursday, May 15, 2003

Washington Prowler

Wlady’s Corner(5/5/03 - 5/15/03)

Wlady Pleszczynski | 5.15.03

Bill Bennett, Dave DeBusschere, Blair-Raines

Another Perspective

The Book of Blair

Reid Collins | 5.15.03

Helping yourself to helping others is its theme.

The Current Crisis

Among the Con Men

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.15.03

But thanks to the Phillips Foundation, there is hope.

Live From New York

Democratic Duds

Jackie Mason & Raoul Felder | 5.15.03

Their constant attacks on George Bush have only succeeded in lowering what popularity they once had.

Wednesday, May 14, 2003

The Current Crisis

The Liars’ Club

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.14.03

From Stephen Glass to Sidney Blumenthal.

Another Perspective

The Big Secret

Bill Croke | 5.14.03

The art of not writing fiction — the perfect subject of a real short story.

Latte Nation

Green Eggs and Spam

Jeremy Lott | 5.14.03

There’s nothing to like about the rise in unsolicited e-mail.

Special Report

Small But Potent

5.14.03

A Bush tax cut Q&A.

Reader Mail

Federal Cases

5.14.03

Extending protections to the Unborn. Bob Graham’s demise. Meet the Enemy. Stryker One. And, last and least: the New Yuck Times.

Tuesday, May 13, 2003

Loose Canons

May SGO

Jed Babbin | 5.13.03

All sorts of fumbling at Fort Fumble, with lots of help from Mo Dowd.

Washington Prowler

Unaffordable Edgar

The Prowler | 5.13.03

The price wasn’t right in Illinois. Also: Bob Graham’s fade.

Special Report

The Howell Problem

George Neumayr | 5.13.03

Did regard for the reader lead Howell Raines to overlook Jayson Blair’s trail of journalistic malfeasance? No, liberalism did.

Movie Takes

The Shape of Things

James Bowman | 5.13.03

Another good Neil LaBute flick in very bad cause.

Monday, May 12, 2003

Washington Prowler

The Short, Troubled Reign of Raines

Wlady Pleszczynski | 5.12.03

The Jayson Blair affair explodes, and for rhetorical solace, at least, the N.Y. Times turns to its last great editor.

Another Perspective

We’ve Got a Problem Here

Lawrence Henry | 5.12.03

Too many enforcers in our midst — on both left and right.

Washington Prowler

Still Carrying a Torch

The Prowler | 5.12.03

Senate Democrats look to old friends for campaign currency. Plus: Jilting Howie Dean.

Political Hay

More Crime for the Money

5.12.03

The Unborn Victims of Violence Act and the overreaching federal gov.

Reader Mail

In Search of Nuance

5.12.03

The search for meaning in Enemy Latin, the current Clinton, post-Dean Vermont, and Mr. Tom Till.

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