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Friday, August 8, 2003

Enemy of the Week

Terminator Limits

8.8.03

Democrats sure could use a friend like Kurt Waldheim.

To Be Absolutely Frank

The Yanks Aren’t Coming

Francis X. Rocca | 8.8.03

Not this summer, anyway. But sooner or later they’ll be back Over There.

Political Hay

Bush in Deep Doo-Doo — Not!

David Hogberg | 8.8.03

After a not so hot summer, is the President’s re-election in jeopardy?

Live From New York

Stand Up for Bob Hope

Jackie Mason & Raoul Felder | 8.8.03

Some serious thoughts about a funny subject.

Thursday, August 7, 2003

Political Hay

Here’s Arnold!

George Neumayr | 8.7.03

Perhaps we can measure the decline of our democracy by the progressively silly settings in which our politicians announce their candidacies.

Washington Prowler

Nice Labor If You Can Get It

The Prowler | 8.7.03

AFL-CIO backs unnamed Democrat for president, scares off Feinstein, is wowed by Clinton, and prepares a supplemental shake down of members.

Campus Scenes

Left Fields

8.7.03

The right is no match for purveyors of ”sensitivity guidelines” — Diane Ravitch’s Language Police

The Current Crisis

Look Back in Anger

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 8.7.03

Dean Democrats are a spiffy collection of angry young persons.

Wednesday, August 6, 2003

Media Matters

Davis Without Blinders

8.6.03

It’s one thing to argue voters had their chance to remove Gray Davis last fall — but quite another to paint him as an innocent victim of forces beyond his control.

Political Hay

Beyond Delusion

George Neumayr | 8.6.03

Gray Davis’s new taste for crossdressing reveals his naked desperation.

Another Perspective

Potty Sits and Clueless Cody

Lawrence Henry | 8.6.03

The routines of pressing domesticity.

Reader Mail

On Political Location

8.6.03

Reports from Cape Cod, South Carolina, Alabama, Washington State/state, Alaska, and the Fatlands. Plus more.

Tuesday, August 5, 2003

Media Matters

Internet Howie

Tracy Robinson | 8.5.03

In the case of Howard Dean, the political press is again having a hard time distinguishing Internet truth from illusion.

Loose Canons

Betting on the RSGs

Jed Babbin | 8.5.03

Who would you wager on to apply awesome brain power to devise new ways to predict terrorism: Sen. Byron Dorgan or DARPA?

Washington Prowler

Senate Goes South

The Prowler | 8.5.03

Democrats poised to lose big in the Carolinas.

Movie Takes

The Magdalene Sisters

James Bowman | 8.5.03

Movie nuns who are nothing like the ones in The Bells of St. Mary’s.

Monday, August 4, 2003

Washington Prowler

Dean Under Seal

The Prowler | 8.4.03

Howie preemptively evades embarrassment. Plus: Senatorita Sanchez. Also: DeLay right as usual.

Media Matters

Reform Uniformity

James Bowman | 8.4.03

It is in the nature of the Manhattan media culture to be blind to its own political uniformity — hence the effort to discover the nonliberal in Howard Dean.

Latte Nation

Occupation Hazards

Jeremy Lott | 8.4.03

The high price of success in postwar Iraq.

Reader Mail

The More Things Change

8.4.03

The more they change for the worse: The N.Y. Times, Ed Harris, Holy Cities, the easily offended liberal reader, and much more, including the View from New Stuttgart.

Sunday, August 3, 2003

Reader Mail

The More Things Change

8.3.03

The more they change for the worse: The N.Y. Times, Ed Harris, Holy Cities, the easily offended liberal reader, and much more, including the View from New Stuttgart.

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