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Friday, October 15, 2004

Campaign Crawlers

The Bush Recovery

David Hogberg | 10.15.04

It’s all a function of Kerry’s inability to build on his performance in the first debate — or to keep track of what his view of Iraq is at any given moment.

Political Hay

Execrable Edwards

Jay D. Homnick | 10.15.04

Walking with a swaggart does not become him.

Latte Nation

The Atkins Cult

Patrick Hynes | 10.15.04

Political operatives are its biggest dieters — literally.

Another Perspective

Redefining the Palestinian Problem

Martin Sherman | 10.15.04

The key is to address the humanitarian predicament.

Special Report

Derrida’s Bluff

Christopher Orlet | 10.15.04

The Rube Goldberg of Philosophers is dead, but his work lives on — in a way.

Reader Mail

Rope Burns

10.15.04

Debating the debate: Shawn under fire. Wlady and George ace the global test. Australia cheated. Plus much more.

Thursday, October 14, 2004

Editor’s Desk

Kerry on the Ropes

Wlady Pleszczynski | 10.14.04

Why didn’t Bob Schieffer stop the fight?

Special Report

Senator Gasbag

George Neumayr | 10.14.04

There’s a reason why U.S. senators don’t win the presidency, His Eminence John Kerry reminded viewers and voters last night.

Campaign Crawlers

No End In Sight

John Tabin | 10.14.04

At least not before November 2.

Another Perspective

White Noise

Shawn Macomber | 10.14.04

Let’s be honest for once — the debates and their principals stank.

The Current Crisis

Label Avoidance

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.14.04

What makes a Democratic liberal hate to be called a liberal?

Latte Nation

The Derrida Achievement

Mark Goldblatt | 10.14.04

Jacques Derrida made suckers of many American profs.

Political Hay

The Case of Two Toms

Paul M. Weyrich | 10.14.04

From the Ethics Committee’s anti-Delay stunt to unethical Daschle’s anti-abortion stance.

Reader Mail

America’s Soft Side

10.14.04

Prosperity and ease. Remembering Rodney. Kerry security. Luddite stems. Plus: Presidential silence. And much more.

Wednesday, October 13, 2004

Special Report

Duelfer and the Dullards

Marina Malenic | 10.13.04

Kerry-Edwards remain in denial about Charles Duelfer’s findings.

Political Hay

Futuristic Luddite

George Neumayr | 10.13.04

John Kerry respects science if it advances the destruction of life.

Another Perspective

Things a President Can’t Say

Lawrence Henry | 10.13.04

A war leader has to remain tight-lipped — which won’t help him in debates against an intellectually corrupt opponent.

Campaign Crawlers

Electoral College Update

David Hogberg | 10.13.04

Since Debate One John Kerry’s numbers have improved — but for how long after tonight?

At Large

Death of a Funnyman

Shawn Macomber | 10.13.04

Rodney Dangerfield was the greatest.

Reader Mail

Getting Along Just Fine

10.13.04

Once in love with Australia. Consoling Ms. Charlotte. Nuisance terrorism. Hewitt’s big tent. Plus much more.

Tuesday, October 12, 2004

Political Hay

The American Chamberlain

William Tucker | 10.12.04

Neville Kerry admits he’s a gambler in the Pre-9/11 Casino.

Special Report

Senator von Munchausen and the One That Got Away

H.D. Miller | 10.12.04

Think of John Kerry as a fabulous fabulist — and Boston Marathoner.

At Large

Kerry Loses Australia

Jeremy Lott | 10.12.04

Had he won last Saturday, you'd be still hearing about it.

Campaign Crawlers

Kerry Courts the Black Vote

Mark Goldblatt | 10.12.04

Naturally, he couldn’t resist playing shameful paranoia politics.

Reader Mail

Outlaw Nation

10.12.04

“What has happened to our country?” Plus much more, including Kerry timber lines, a lost weekend, and what Hugh Hewitt did to Bob Dornan.

Monday, October 11, 2004

Movie Takes

Vera Drake

James Bowman | 10.11.04

Campaign Crawlers

Kerry Cries Timber!

John Tabin | 10.11.04

The knock on Bush’s wood ownings — and Kerry’s confiscatory tax plans.

Loose Canons

Sharpies at the U.N.

Jed Babbin | 10.11.04

How Kofi’s boys botched the monitoring Saturday’s Afghan election. But did you hear who won in Australia?

At Large

George Soros & U.S. Sovereignty

Ralph R. Reiland | 10.11.04

Up close and personal, he gives the game away.

Special Report

The Nobel for Neolithic Politics

Christopher Orlet | 10.11.04

This year’s literary prize goes to a paleo-feminist, longtime Communist, and presumed anti-Yank.

Movie Takes

Vera Drake

James Bowman | 10.11.04

Pro-abortion propaganda that rises above its low intentions.

Reader Mail

Bush Walks the Walk

10.11.04

Making strides in St. Louis — reader reactions to Neumayr-Pleszczynski. Also: Read the label. Plus much more.

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