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Friday, April 22, 2005

At Large

Springtime in Paris

D. Kelly Jones | 4.22.05

The French confront the European superstate — and the EU Constitution could be a goner.

Media Matters

Earth Day Birdcage Liner

David Hogberg | 4.22.05

What better occasion to honor the shameless press coverage of environmental wackies and wackos.

Campaign Crawlers

So You Want to Run for Congress?

Lawrence Henry | 4.22.05

Listen to a conservative Republican who tried.

Political Hay

Playing With Food at the U.N.

Thomas Lipscomb | 4.22.05

Two more reasons to get the U.N. out of the U.S.

At Large

El Peje the Populist

Christopher Orlet | 4.22.05

Mexico City's leftist mayor is set to become his country's next president — if he can keep out of jail.

Reader Mail

Bolton’s Army

4.22.05

Unrest in the ranks over what's been done to him. Plus: Rat Voinovich. Reactions to Ratzinger. Plus much more.

Thursday, April 21, 2005

Washington Prowler

Botching Bolton

The Prowler | 4.21.05

How soon before the finger-pointing begins? It may not be enough to blame Lugar only.

Another Perspective

Ratzinger and the Jews

John Tabin | 4.21.05

Michael Lerner notwithstanding, there is every reason to be pleased with the arrival of Pope Benedict XVI.

The Current Crisis

Voinovich’s Spasm

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 4.21.05

An attack of conscience has no political cure.

Special Report

One Vatican Promise to Keep

Doug Bandow | 4.21.05

It won't make Beijing very happy.

Editor’s Desk

Letter Perfect

Wlady Pleszczynski | 4.21.05

Mr. Kokoski has the first and last word on the new pope.

Reader Mail

Religious Feasts

4.21.05

Traditionalists rule, but dissent flows freely. Plus much more.

Wednesday, April 20, 2005

Special Report

God Is My Pilot

George Neumayr | 4.20.05

We have a Pope. The gates of hell have not prevailed.

Political Hay

Big Government Can’t Conserve

W. James Antle, III | 4.20.05

Big government conservatism has been tried, and it continues to fail — big time.

Latte Nation

Love Hurts

Ralph R. Reiland | 4.20.05

Just ask taxpayers and business owners.

Another Perspective

Life Itself

Jay D. Homnick | 4.20.05

It behooves us to be humble, not to presuppose the limitations of life.

Reader Mail

About My Tenure

Elaine Kaplan | 4.20.05

The former head of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel responds to David Holman's “No Catholics Need Apply.”

Reader Mail

Orthodox Positions

4.20.05

Should priests marry? Some already do. Also: Robin Givhan looks bad. Gary Sheffield in right field. Oklahoma City politics. Plus much more.

Tuesday, April 19, 2005

Sports Arena

Fan Rule

Paul Beston | 4.19.05

It's not whether you win or lose, but how you watch the game.

Media Matters

From Slob to Snob

George Neumayr | 4.19.05

Today's lib has become what he — she — once disdained.

Political Hay

No Terrorists on the Left

Andrew Cline | 4.19.05

Ten years after Oklahoma City and the media still harp on “right-wing” terror groups.

Another Perspective

Don’t Let Them Marry

Jeremy Lott | 4.19.05

Catholic priests must remain celibate. Here's why.

Movie Takes

Torremolinos 73

James Bowman | 4.19.05

Porn movies come to Franco's Spain.

Reader Mail

Audience Participation

4.19.05

More on TAS's strong bench. Swatting at Gnats and O's. Tambourine man sighting. Plus much more.

Monday, April 18, 2005

Political Hay

Republicans Show They Care

Jenifer Zeigler | 4.18.05

Why welfare reform reauthorization doesn't “work.”

Editor’s Desk

Blinded by the Light

Wlady Pleszczynski | 4.18.05

The story of Bill Clinton and the quote that wasn't.

Loose Canons

Tongsun Redux

Jed Babbin | 4.18.05

While Volcker fiddles, Nick Panagakos burns the bad guys.

Another Perspective

Sinner Survival

James Bowman | 4.18.05

Tina Brown finds it sexy. At her age, she would.

Sports Arena

Swatting at Gnats

Patrick Hynes | 4.18.05

Baseball is the last thing Washington needed.

Reader Mail

Don’t Mess With Taxes

4.18.05

Does the consumption tax stand a chance? Also: Learning to live with anti-Catholicism. Depending on DeLay. Losing it in Boston. Plus much more.

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