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How Does It Feel?
George Neumayr | 8.6.04
John Kerry gets a taste of his own medicine over Vietnam.
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Friday, August 6, 2004
Washington Prowler
Crackup Symptoms
The Prowler | 8.6.04
Kerry backers cut jobs. Edwards's BBQ blues. Kerry shows his cards.
Another Perspective
Keyes to the Senate?
W. James Antle, III | 8.6.04
It�s not too late for Alan Keyes to make the right call.
At Large
Flinty?
Lawrence Henry | 8.6.04
Is that about the nicest thing anyone can say about John New Englander Kerry?
Campaign Crawlers
Bush’s Opportunity
David Hogberg | 8.6.04
Democrats officially view the war in Iraq as a complete distraction from the war on al Qaeda. Here’s how the President can set them straight.
Thursday, August 5, 2004
Special Report
Rashomon in the Skies: The Tangled Tale of Flight 327
Clinton W. Taylor | 8.5.04
What happened on the now infamous June 29 Northwest Airlines flight from Detroit to Los Angeles starring 13 Syrian musicians? Are terrorists sizing up our commercial aviation for another strike?
The Current Crisis
Down and Out
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 8.5.04
Mike Tyson could have been a contender.
Political Hay
Safer and Stronger
Brandon Crocker | 8.5.04
Kerry says that’s what he’ll make us — as if we won’t be sorrier.
TAS Live
Everlasting Kelly
Colby Cosh | 8.5.04
The collected writings of Michael Kelly — someone who mattered.
Movie Takes
The Manchurian Candidate
James Bowman | 8.5.04
Once it was the Commies who brainwashed; now it’s the Bushies, though they’ve never read Marx or Engels, not to mention Lenin, Mao, and Che Guevera.
Reader Mail
On Standby Alert
8.5.04
You never know. Pace Rocks the Vote. What’s good about goodbye. Losing it at the movies. Plus much more, including our Kerry Korner.
Wednesday, August 4, 2004
Campaign Crawlers
Democratic Offshoreman
George Neumayr | 8.4.04
Attacked by tax pirates, John Kerry sought shelter on offshore islands before becoming a pirate himself.
Special Report
What Have You Done For Us Lately?
Doug Bandow | 8.4.04
The U.S. is learning just how many fair-weather friends it has. What happens when they find themselves needing our help?
Political Hay
Divided We Stand
Jay D. Homnick | 8.4.04
Who says we need a national intelligence director?
Another Perspective
Drug War Dirty Dealings
Ralph R. Reiland | 8.4.04
How long can we tolerate this ugly state of affairs?
Movie Takes
The Bourne Supremacy
James Bowman | 8.4.04
Nothing here about the post-9/11 world — in keeping with its exquisite liberal conscience.
Reader Mail
Open Field Politics
8.4.04
Ohio without a helmet. Conventional Yeats. Godless in Tampa. Po-mo Manchuria. Teresa on the loose. Plus more.
Tuesday, August 3, 2004
Campaign Crawlers
Kerry’s Flat Bounce
John Tabin | 8.3.04
The Democrat should be congratulated: he’s now perceived as more liberal than he was before Boston.
Special Report
Democrats in Deep Prayer
Larry Thornberry | 8.3.04
In Florida, they're led by a certified atheist.
Washington Prowler
Blocking Dummy
The Prowler | 8.3.04
Kerry fumbles Ohio football. Plus: Teresa grounded. Kerry revives busing.
Political Hay
Misperception Correction
Hunter Baker | 8.3.04
Looking at the record on John Heinz and Max Cleland.
Latte Nation
Paranoia: Then and Now
Jeremy Lott | 8.3.04
The new Manchurian Candidate falls victim to its own corporate greed.
Live From New York
Pieces of Our Minds
Jackie Mason & Raoul Felder | 8.3.04
Take your medicine: Prenup Kerry or radical Islam.
Reader Mail
Progressive Recovery
8.3.04
Further coming to terms with the surreal JFK. Plus much more, including daring to talk about 9/11 and taking the measure of winning candidates. Also: An early Valentine to Reader Mailers.
Monday, August 2, 2004
Political Hay
Dare Talk About 9/11
Paul Beston | 8.2.04
In New York this month, the Republicans should embrace their role as the War Party and not worry that Eliot Spitzer might arrest them for it.
Washington Prowler
Signs of the Dirty Times
The Prowler | 8.2.04
Big Labor stalks Bush in Ohio. Kerry-Dean exploit security briefings. Also: Boston tear party. Plus: Bush’s Catholic moment.
Another Perspective
The Neocon Flap
P. David Hornik | 8.2.04
President Bush did not learn optimism from Richard Perle or William Kristol.
Loose Canons
The Blizzard of ‘04
Jed Babbin | 8.2.04
The parade of the military’s lifelong enemies, each pretending to be Scoop Jackson, seemed endless.
Reader Mail
In Recovery
8.2.04
Cleaning up after the Kerry coronation. Plus much more dirty work and healing processes.
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