The American Spectator

To Be Absolutely Frank

Constitutionally Unchristian

Francis X. Rocca | 8.29.03 @ 12:06AM

John Paul II fights for the soul of a united Europe.

topics: Trade, Religion, Abortion, Constitution, Law, Russia, European Union

Live From New York

An American Foreign Legion

Jackie Mason & Raoul Felder | 8.29.03 @ 12:05AM

An idea whose time has come (with apologies to the French).

topics: Sports, Military, Africa

Washington Prowler

Coming and Going

The Prowler | 8.29.03 @ 12:02AM

Republicans face key loss. Democrats face key addition.

topics: Hillary Clinton, Iraq

Reader Mail

Back to School With Ben

8.29.03 @ 12:01AM

Ben Stein's diagnosis wins top honors. Plus: Why are we in Iraq? Dean's deliverance. Single Dads. And more.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Business, Islam, Environment, Hollywood, Constitution, Iraq, Unions

The Current Crisis

A Dark Cloud Over Dr. Dean

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 8.28.03 @ 12:03AM

Beware the gathering storm of angry Democrats and Birkenstockers.

topics: Sports, Environment, NATO, Africa, Unions

Another Perspective

Losing at Singles

8.28.03 @ 12:02AM

Those who scoff at government efforts to promote marriage do not understand the life of a single parent.

topics: Education, Sports, Abortion, Hollywood

Special Report

Spiders With Tenure

Ben Stein | 8.28.03 @ 12:01AM

Fighting through the webs of left-wing academia. An excerpt from Ben Stein's (latest) Diary.

topics: Taxes, Economics, Business, Law, Oil

Special Report

Summer and Smoke

Bill Croke | 8.27.03 @ 12:04AM

President Bush's ''Healthy Forests Initiative'' notwithstanding, western forests will burn hot every summer for many years to come. Thank God for the heroic Hotshots.

topics: Environment, Law, Military, Energy

Washington Prowler

Bustamanting Davis's Chops

The Prowler | 8.27.03 @ 12:03AM

Cruz Bustamante risks nuclear reaction. Plus: Bill Thomas remains radioactive.

topics: NATO, Unions, Medicare

Latte Nation

My Town

Jeremy Lott | 8.27.03 @ 12:02AM

What happens when a place gets into your blood, and you leave?

topics: Transportation, Books

Political Hay

The Realities of Courage

David Hogberg | 8.27.03 @ 12:01AM

They invariably come down to a willingness to raise taxes.

topics: Taxes, Education, Health Care, Business, Medicaid, Iraq, Iran, Unions

Loose Canons

Sanguinary Strings

Jed Babbin | 8.26.03 @ 12:04AM

There can be no ''roadmap'' so long as Palestinian terrorism's Arab underwriters remain off the map.

topics: Islam, Military, Iraq, Iran, Israel

Buy the Book

A Boomer Contemplating Faith

8.26.03 @ 12:03AM

A touching story as only an encounter with the Poor Clares could inspire.

topics: Education, Abortion, Books, Law

Another Perspective

Waving the White Flag

David Hogberg | 8.26.03 @ 12:02AM

The anti-war Herberts call for surrender in Iraq.

topics: Foreign Policy, Islam, Military, Iraq, United Nations, Fascism, Oil

Reader Mail

Summer Closeout

8.26.03 @ 12:01AM

Garofalo, Toomey, Janklow, Schwarzenegger, Schwarzenegger, Schwarzenegger and much more.

topics: Taxes, Trade, Economics, Business, Abortion, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, NATO, Conservatism

Washington Prowler

Remember the Merrimack!

The Prowler | 8.25.03 @ 12:05AM

John Kerry's siege of South Carolina. Plus: Moseley Braun's play for a winner. Also: Is it safe for Republicans to back Pat Toomey?

topics: NATO, Energy

Media Matters

In the Crossfire and Out of It

8.25.03 @ 12:04AM

All last week, actress Janeane Garofalo was the co-host on CNN's Crossfire. We were fortunate enough to obtain a transcript of the first test show.

topics: Mainstream Media, Television, Environment, Hollywood, Iraq, Oil

Political Hay

Bill Janklow's Sad End

8.25.03 @ 12:03AM

But let's also recall one of his finest hours.

topics: Constitution, NATO

Campaign Crawlers

Graying the Issues

Mark Goldblatt | 8.25.03 @ 12:02AM

Paranoia is becoming something of a mantra among Democrats.

topics: Hillary Clinton, Television, Hollywood, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, Africa

Movie Takes

The Secret Lives of Dentists

James Bowman | 8.25.03 @ 12:01AM

You know the drill.