The American Spectator

Enemy of the Week

Trash Talk

8.1.03 @ 6:02PM

Getting rid of our problems.

topics: Religion, Environment, NATO

Special Report

A Risky Privatization Scheme

W. James Antle, III | 8.1.03 @ 12:04AM

There can be no separation of marriage and state.

topics: Education, Health Care, Business, Law, Supreme Court, Unions, Medicare

To Be Absolutely Frank

Vacation Premises

Francis X. Rocca | 8.1.03 @ 12:03AM

Is there such a thing as time off?

topics: Business, Law, Oil

Media Matters

The Pinocchio Times

George Neumayr | 8.1.03 @ 12:02AM

Every time the Gray Lady comes clean her elongating nose gets dirtier.

topics: Business, NATO

Reader Mail

Theological Geography

8.1.03 @ 12:01AM

Naming America's Holy Cities. On the road against. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Satire, Religion, Hollywood, Constitution

Washington Prowler

Wlady's Corner(July 2003)

Wlady Pleszczynski | 7.31.03 @ 12:10AM

Summer blahs.

topics: Abortion, Hollywood, Law, Military, Iraq, Israel, NATO

Another Perspective

Clueless in Cody

Bill Croke | 7.31.03 @ 12:09AM

Americans on the go, with no idea where they are, have been, or are going.

topics: Education, Law, Iraq

The Current Crisis

America's Holy Cities

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 7.31.03 @ 12:04AM

We have them too, don't we?

topics: Television, Business, Hollywood, Movies, Military, Iraq

Political Hay

Among the Tax-and-Spenders

David Hogberg | 7.31.03 @ 12:03AM

The National Conference of State Legislatures remains a liberal stronghold -- though maybe not for long now that Grover Norquist has targeted it.

topics: Education, Abortion, Environment, NATO

Sports Arena

Tour de Pain

7.31.03 @ 12:02AM

It's one thing to know about Lance Armstrong. But what about the ordeal of the race itself?

topics: Sports

Reader Mail

Talking Back to Old Europe

7.31.03 @ 12:01AM

Mr. Roel Slachmuylders told where to get off. Plus: More nutso conservatives. California seer. Promise Keepers. And more.

topics: Islam, Law, Military, Iraq, Israel, Fascism, Conservatism, Immigration, Oil

Political Hay

Bringing Up the Riordan

George Neumayr | 7.30.03 @ 1:16AM

What is the point of a recall that would replace a tax-and-spend Democrat with a tax-and-spend Republican?

topics: Taxes, Education, Bill Clinton, Law, NATO

Washington Prowler

Meeting of Minds

The Prowler | 7.30.03 @ 1:08AM

California Democrats jockey for a place at the recall table. Also: Patty Murray's challenger.

topics: Nancy Pelosi, NATO

Latte Nation

Locke Box

Jeremy Lott | 7.30.03 @ 1:06AM

Washington State is a great place to live, unless you're a politician.

topics: Taxes, Education, Economics, Entitlements, Medicaid, Abortion, Constitution, NATO

Movie Takes

Buffalo Soldiers

James Bowman | 7.30.03 @ 1:03AM

Just in time for Howard Dean and Paul Krugman: A trip down memory lane to happy days before September 11th when everyone in Hollywood knew that America's armed services were manned by criminals and psychopaths.

Reader Mail

Making Sense of It All

7.30.03 @ 12:54AM

Nutso conservatism. The coarsening of America. The Tour de Lance. A letter from deepest provincial Old Europe. Plus much more.

topics: Foreign Policy, Education, Television, Business, Constitution, Law, Military, Iraq, Israel, NATO, Africa, Socialism, Communism, Oil

Special Report

Down at the Office

7.29.03 @ 12:03AM

It was the light that first caught Uday Hussein's attention.

topics: Islam, Iraq, Iran, North Korea

Loose Canons

Are You Nuts?

Jed Babbin | 7.29.03 @ 12:02AM

You sure as heck are -- certifiably -- if you consider yourself conservative.

topics: Environment, Books, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, Conservatism

Another Perspective

We Used to Have a Deal

Lawrence Henry | 7.29.03 @ 12:01AM

But that world is gone.

topics: Trade, Business, Islam, Military, Iran, Alaska

At Large

Why We Are Going to Liberia

John Corry | 7.28.03 @ 12:09AM

We have no other choice, if only to correct liberal policy failures.

topics: Military, Africa

Washington Prowler

Soft Summer Politics

The Prowler | 7.28.03 @ 12:03AM

A GOP California possibility. Meanwhile, Democrats go home empty -- but might be able to afford their Boston convention next year.

topics: Books, Law, NATO, Unions

Another Perspective

Let's Not Go to the Videotape

Reid Collins | 7.28.03 @ 12:02AM

Beneath the triumphalism there runs a disturbing current in the American psyche.

topics: Television, Law, Military, Iraq

Latte Nation

Jack in the Box

Jeremy Lott | 7.28.03 @ 12:01AM

What Gray Davis needs is spoilers -- lots of them.

topics: Law, NATO, Oil, Unions