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Enemy Central | 12.12.03 @ 8:43PM
We'll always have Paris ... Hilton.
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Friday, December 12, 2003
At Large
Soft-Brained Supremes
George Neumayr | 12.12.03 @ 12:06AM
We do need to get money out of politics -- the taxpayer’s.
Media Matters
Shifting Alliances on Tort Reform
William Tucker | 12.12.03 @ 12:06AM
What’s going on? Are liberals and conservatives changing partners?
Special Report
Shut Up, They Explained
Paul J. Cella III | 12.12.03 @ 12:05AM
Congress, the president, and the courts team up to gag freedom of speech.
Political Hay
Raging Bully
Shawn Macomber | 12.12.03 @ 12:04AM
Blasted are the Democratic meek when James Carville comes to preach.
Reader Mail
German Drive
12.12.03 @ 12:01AM
On the road to American inferiority. A Titanic Master and Commander. Fighting Frist. Krazy Kerry. And more.
Thursday, December 11, 2003
The Current Crisis
Robert Bartley, RIP
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 12.11.03 @ 12:09AM
The Wall Street Journal's editor emeritus was that rare public intellectual who arrived at his eminence not by self-promotion but by the quality of his work.
Political Hay
Al in the Balance
Paul Beston | 12.11.03 @ 12:07AM
For Al Gore, the real quagmire isn’t Iraq, but his position in the Democratic Party.
At Large
Elvis Has Left the Building
Brian Doherty | 12.11.03 @ 12:04AM
The Secret Service declines to save Eminem from himself.
Buy the Book
Conscientious Objector
Shawn Macomber | 12.11.03 @ 12:03AM
Sen. Zell Miller has found his audience.
Movie Takes
Big Fish
James Bowman | 12.11.03 @ 12:02AM
Tim Burton’s addiction to the fantastical is not improved by its encounter with the Southern Gothic.
Wednesday, December 10, 2003
Special Report
Freedom Is in the Air (cough)
Gene Healy | 12.10.03 @ 12:08AM
Washington, D.C., of all places, discovers its inner Ayn Rand to defeat a slide into Bloombergism.
At Large
Presidential Moral Leadership
George Neumayr | 12.10.03 @ 12:06AM
Did Ronald Reagan fail to provide it on AIDS?
Another Perspective
Unsafe at Any Speed
Eric Peters | 12.10.03 @ 12:05AM
As any German would tell you, American drivers are simply incompetent.
Political Hay
Hats Off to Senator Frist
Paul M. Weyrich | 12.10.03 @ 12:03AM
The Senate majority leader has been the most effective Republican leader since Everett Dirksen.
Reader Mail
Taking Issue
12.10.03 @ 12:01AM
ACLU to do. Kerry’s finale. Patrick O’Brian. Cold on Iraq. Plus more.
Tuesday, December 9, 2003
Washington Prowler
What Got Into Gore
The Prowler | 12.9.03 @ 12:08AM
Is Howie Dean resilient enough to withstand Al’s endorsement?
Media Matters
A Mouse Stampedes the Elephants
Lawrence Henry | 12.9.03 @ 12:05AM
In this game of whisper-whisper, the two principal business news sources, Dow-Jones and Reuters, were equally at fault.
Special Report
Dear Nadine ...
Doug Bandow | 12.9.03 @ 12:05AM
Nadine Strossen's ACLU wants new members, which it won't attract so long as its first instinct is to side with the State against the underdog.
Political Hay
Kerry Jumps Off the Deep End
Brandon Crocker | 12.9.03 @ 12:03AM
It’s finally happened. Howard Dean has driven John Kerry insane.
Movie Takes
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
James Bowman | 12.9.03 @ 12:01AM
A thrilling adaptation of the work of popular historical novelist Patrick O’Brian.
Monday, December 8, 2003
Special Report
Midland Ministers to the World
George Neumayr | 12.8.03 @ 12:07AM
Just as it shaped his character, President Bush’s hometown is shaping events in far away Sudan. A Special Report from the December 2003/January 2004 issue of The American Spectator.
Washington Prowler
Who's Afraid of Howard Dean?
The Prowler | 12.8.03 @ 12:06AM
Hillary turns down the chance of a lifetime. PLUS: Who Howie’s not afraid of.
Loose Canons
Cordon and Search
Jed Babbin | 12.8.03 @ 12:05AM
For months, we have relied too much on winning hearts and minds in Iraq.Now we just need to focus on winning.
Media Matters
Here's Looking at Your Kid
Reid Collins | 12.8.03 @ 12:03AM
Marriage goes undefended, as time goes by.
Campaign Crawlers
Dressed to Kill
Andrew Simmons | 12.8.03 @ 12:02AM
Who to root for in Tuesday’s mayoral elections: a loopy San Francisco Green, or the entire Democratic establishment?
Reader Mail
Making One's Presence Forgotten
12.8.03 @ 12:01AM
Winners, losers, heroes, bums, mixed couples, and what about JFK?
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