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Saturday, October 9, 2004

Editor’s Desk

Kerry Stiffed

Wlady Pleszczynski | 10.9.04

Thirty minutes into the debate, he peaked.

Campaign Crawlers

The Peripatetic President

George Neumayr | 10.9.04

While John Kerry was, well, pathetic. A special Saturday report on Bush back in form.

Friday, October 8, 2004

Campaign Crawlers

Thank God It’s Friday

Paul Beston | 10.8.04

If we must have town hall debates, this is the night for them.

Special Report

Brand Sprawl

Lawrence Henry | 10.8.04

Must consumers always be a step or two behind producers? Is capitalism losing its mind?

Enemy of the Week

Anchors Away

Enemy Central | 10.8.04

Rallying to Dan and to leading Republicans.

Media Matters

Shame On Ahead-Shrinkers

Jay D. Homnick | 10.8.04

Are the tightening polls accurate? It’s too close to call.

Movie Takes

Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry

James Bowman | 10.8.04

His adoring Butler did it — i.e., let the cat out of the bag as to just how pinko Jean-François turned out to be.

Reader Mail

City Peanuts

10.8.04

Neighborhood watch commandos. Hewitt Republicans. The sad fate of an ex-Republican. Kerry-Edwards in a word. Plus much more.

Thursday, October 7, 2004

Political Hay

Party Animal

David Hogberg | 10.7.04

Hugh Hewitt is right about national security, but one-dimensional in his understanding of the Republican big tent.

Reader Mail

Debate Fatigue

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.7.04

The presidential debates are deemed important only because the liberal media say they are.

Campaign Crawlers

Cheney One Last Time

William Tucker | 10.7.04

Some parting thoughts.

Lifestyles Left and Right

A Wall of Trouble

Christopher Orlet | 10.7.04

Phil Spector’s demons are outliving his three-minute songs.

TAS Live

Peanut Gallery

Shawn Macomber | 10.7.04

My kind of gang warfare.

Reader Mail

Tabin or Not Tabin

10.7.04

Reactions to the vice-presidential debates. Plus: Rutan straight up. Kerry’s comedy circle. Special bonus: Edwards-Cheney in drunken Nova Scotia.

Wednesday, October 6, 2004

Editor’s Desk

Cheney Cleans Up

Wlady Pleszczynski | 10.6.04

Where would the Bush team be without him?

Political Hay

Cheney Meets His Match

John Tabin | 10.6.04

If anyone won, it was Edwards.

Campaign Crawlers

John Grisham Edwards

George Neumayr | 10.6.04

Senator Gone should have gone AWOL.

Media Matters

A Stand-Up Guy

Shawn Macomber | 10.6.04

Did you hear the one about John Kerry and the drowning horse?

Another Perspective

Up, Up and Away

Reid Collins | 10.6.04

Now don’t get carried away by the Rutan “space plane.”

At Large

The Real October Surprise

Ralph R. Reiland | 10.6.04

Make way for the Line-in-the-Sand Election.

Reader Mail

Bouncing Back

10.6.04

Preparing to win round two, three, four, and five. Plus much more.

Tuesday, October 5, 2004

Special Report

Kerry’s Carpet Ride

Marina Malenic | 10.5.04

There’s no magic in caving in to the nuclear demands of Pyongyang and Tehran.

Political Hay

We Lost Round One

William Tucker | 10.5.04

But flexibility of mind will save Mr. Bush.

Loose Canons

The Kerry Doctrine

Jed Babbin | 10.5.04

The enormous imbalance in Jean-François’ thinking.

Campaign Crawlers

Senate Uncertainties

Paul M. Weyrich | 10.5.04

Democratic control is not out of the question.

Movie Takes

Red Lights

James Bowman | 10.5.04

A well-made re-examination of the relationship between civilization and savagery.

Reader Mail

Proud to Be a Canadian

10.5.04

Not for long, if Proud To Be Americans have anything to say. Plus: Tobacco roads, Bush’s loss, America’s victory, and more.

Monday, October 4, 2004

Campaign Crawlers

Pushing the Kerry Surge

John Tabin | 10.4.04

The numbers offensive is just getting started.

Another Perspective

Ten Pearls of Jewish Wisdom

P. David Hornik | 10.4.04

Insights into all aspects of everyday life, with maybe the exception of Rathergate.

Special Report

Addictive Allotments

Doug Bandow | 10.4.04

Washington prepares to resubsidize tobacco growers and friends — before reregulating them.

Political Hay

Tin Foil Hat Democrats

Mark Goldblatt | 10.4.04

Conspiracy theorizing has become the knee-jerk of the new millennium among liberal partisans. For good reason.

TAS Live

Cooperative Threat Reductio Ad Absurdum

Shawn Macomber | 10.4.04

The well-meaning Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction effort has turned into a Russian version of “take the money and run” — yet John Kerry, as he insisted again last Thursday, thinks he’ll get the Russians to cooperate. He’ll have better luck finding Treblinka Square.

Reader Mail

In Recovery

10.4.04

Post-Debate postmortems. Plus: Raunch country. Blogaloney. An Old European Canadian writes. And more.

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