The American Spectator

Enemy of the Week

People Got the Power

8.15.03 @ 5:39PM

No insults, please.

topics: Trade, Environment, Movies, North Korea, Nuclear Weapons, Energy

To Be Absolutely Frank

Porn-Again Conservatives

Francis X. Rocca | 8.15.03 @ 12:20AM

They've become an endangered species.

topics: Economics, Books

Campaign Crawlers

The Sharpie in Sharpton

Ben Stein | 8.15.03 @ 12:17AM

Why not a Constitutional amendment guaranteeing everyone the right to be rich?

topics: Health Care, Entitlements, Constitution

Washington Prowler

Bondsing With Clinton

The Prowler | 8.15.03 @ 12:11AM

An uninvited former president's pre-game warmup with baseball's leading man. Plus: Big Labor's circus Democrats.

topics: Bill Clinton

Reader Mail

Living With Rejection

8.15.03 @ 12:10AM

The pleasures of Howie Dean. California reality. Smoking matters. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Business, Books, Law, Iraq

The Current Crisis

Good Fences Make Good Neighbors

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 8.14.03 @ 12:18AM

Just the other day, two more young Palestinians succeeded in crossing into Israel and killing innocent people.

topics: Religion, Islam, Military, Israel

Political Hay

Arnoldian Standards

George Neumayr | 8.14.03 @ 12:16AM

Republicans ravenous for pyrrhic victories are playing dumb about Schwarzenegger's obvious liberalism.

topics: Television, Abortion, Hollywood, Constitution, Law, Oil

Another Perspective

A Hundred Days of Progress

8.14.03 @ 12:08AM

The success that was the war in Iraq.

topics: Sports, Islam, Iraq, Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Oil

Movie Takes

S.W.A.T.

James Bowman | 8.14.03 @ 12:02AM

Say what you will about greedy, morally relativistic America, at least it's not France!

Latte Nation

Paradise Tossed

Jeremy Lott | 8.13.03 @ 12:04AM

Remembering the greatest bookstore on earth.

topics: Business, Religion, Books, Law

Campaign Crawlers

Doctoring Dr. Dean

David Hogberg | 8.13.03 @ 12:03AM

'I am not now, nor have I ever been, a member of the liberal party.'

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Bill Clinton, Mainstream Media, Iraq

Political Hay

Gerry-Rigged Democracy

8.13.03 @ 12:02AM

We have gone from voters choosing their representatives to representatives choosing their voters.

topics: Social Security, Law, Founding Fathers, Medicare

Movie Takes

Freaky Friday

James Bowman | 8.13.03 @ 12:01AM

Girls! Just imagine you had, like, this really COOL MOM!

Loose Canons

Billy and the Deanieboppers

Jed Babbin | 8.12.03 @ 12:24AM

Unlike the Clintons, Howie Dean is not about to pretend the Democrat Party is anything other than McGovernik.

topics: Trade, Bill Clinton, Sports, Iraq, NATO

Special Report

Banned in Boston

W. James Antle, III | 8.12.03 @ 12:17AM

Summer and smoke and bartenders forced outdoors to light up. But what happens when winter comes?

topics: Business, Environment

Buy the Book

From the Orange Bowl to Washington

Paul Beston | 8.12.03 @ 12:14AM

In What Color Is a Conservative?, J.C. Watts sets out to challenge the seemingly congenital belief that blacks must be Democrats.

topics: Education, Television, Sports, Books

Buy the Book

TK

Paul Beston | 8.12.03 @ 12:11AM

TK

Movie Takes

Le Divorce

James Bowman | 8.12.03 @ 12:01AM

Everything you always wanted to know about the French that you already knew.

Another Perspective

Letter From the Marshal Tito Islands

Marina Malenic | 8.11.03 @ 1:04AM

Every aristocrat is welcome where Liz Taylor and Richard Burton once cavorted -- except Arnold Schwarzenegger.

topics: Hollywood, Military, Communism

Political Hay

Romney Boots Bulger, Bulger Cashes Out

Lawrence Henry | 8.11.03 @ 12:03AM

How to get rich without having to rat on your mobster brother.

topics: Television, Law

Washington Prowler

Getting Their ACT Together

The Prowler | 8.11.03 @ 12:02AM

Democrat interests pool bucks against Bush -- which should raise FEC's hackles. Plus: Dwarfs love Gore.

topics: Environment, Law

Reader Mail

The Fury This Time

8.11.03 @ 12:01AM

Democrats are angry. Should Republicans be angry about Arnold? Plus much more.

topics: Television, Religion, Abortion, Hollywood, NATO, Oil