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Gratitude
Ben Stein | 12.24.04 @ 3:22PM
If not today, tomorrow, and every day, when?
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Friday, December 24, 2004
Another Perspective
The Spirit of Christmas
William Tucker | 12.24.04 @ 3:07PM
What makes it the brightest time of the year?
Thursday, December 23, 2004
Live From New York
Christmas -- Let It Be
Jackie Mason & Raoul Felder | 12.23.04 @ 2:36PM
What’s not to like? People are friendlier and music fills the air.
Another Perspective
Rumsfeld in the Crossfire
Christopher Preble | 12.23.04 @ 2:15PM
Criticism of the Defense Secretary reveals a debate within the Republican Party on whether nation-building can ever work.
Special Report
50,000 Volts for Your Thoughts
Shawn Macomber | 12.23.04 @ 12:08AM
The non-lethal weapons craze is bad for freedom -- and children.
At Large
Yule Never Stop 'em From Shopping
Christopher Orlet | 12.23.04 @ 12:06AM
The Holiday season has a long history of revelry and gift-giving.
Latte Nation
Hollywood's Twisted Psyche
William Tucker | 12.23.04 @ 12:05AM
It always comes down to depictions of people as victims of Evil Forces.
Reader Mail
Holiday Moderation
12.23.04 @ 12:01AM
Grinch Arnold. The Kermit Claus. Mel's Passion. Minnesota Americans. Atheists vs. Theists. Plus much more.
Wednesday, December 22, 2004
Another Perspective
Caroling With Kermit
Patrick O'Hannigan | 12.22.04 @ 12:08AM
Looking for great Christmas music?
Special Report
Angell Eyes
Doug Bandow | 12.22.04 @ 12:07AM
Punishing the drugmakers for doing good.
Political Hay
Oscaring Mel Gibson
Patrick Hynes | 12.22.04 @ 12:06AM
Why isn’t his Passion in line for even a single Academy Award?
Lifestyles Left and Right
The Ghost of Christmas-Future
Peter Hannaford | 12.22.04 @ 12:05AM
President H.R. Clinton prepares to sign the Freedom From Religion Act.
TAS Live
Books for Christmas
12.22.04 @ 12:03AM
From our annual Christmas issue, a sampling of Holiday gift suggestions from distinguished readers and writers, including Douglas Brinkley, Ann Coulter, Milton Friedman, Coach Gibbs, and Donald Trump.
Tuesday, December 21, 2004
Political Hay
Another Losing Liberalism
George Neumayr | 12.21.04 @ 12:08AM
This time it belongs to Arnold Schwarzenegger and Gerry Parsky.
Washington Prowler
Frist Seatings
The Prowler | 12.21.04 @ 12:07AM
Sam Brownback’s elevation. Rick Santorum’s new trouble.
Special Report
No Easy Sleddin'
Ralph R. Reiland | 12.21.04 @ 12:06AM
Santa Claus has a proud religious history. So there.
Media Matters
Tangled Webb
Christopher Orlet | 12.21.04 @ 12:06AM
The left loses one of its greatest myth-makers.
Another Perspective
A Victory for Theism
S.T. Karnick | 12.21.04 @ 12:05AM
The prominent atheist philosopher Antony Flew goes back to square one.
Movie Takes
The Sea Inside
James Bowman | 12.21.04 @ 12:02AM
An anti-clerical, post-Franco Spanish film on "the right to die."
Monday, December 20, 2004
Washington Prowler
National Treasures
The Prowler | 12.20.04 @ 12:09AM
Joe Lieberman courted anew. Alan Greenspan’s rising stock. The SEC’s missing Republican. Pelosi’s Jim Wright.
Political Hay
The Dems' Pro-Life Gambit
Sean Higgins | 12.20.04 @ 12:08AM
They're serious about being nicer to pro-lifers, if only out of desperation. Should the GOP worry?
Loose Canons
The Military Moms of Minnesota
Jed Babbin | 12.20.04 @ 12:07AM
The importance of what they and thousands like them are doing for our troops in Iraq cannot be exaggerated.
Another Perspective
A Guilt-Etched Verdict
Jay D. Homnick | 12.20.04 @ 12:04AM
Did Scott Peterson get what he deserved?
Movie Takes
Spanglish
James Bowman | 12.20.04 @ 12:02AM
Adam Sandler is more serious than usual -- but so what?
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