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Friday, May 13, 2005

Media Matters

Bring It On

George Neumayr | 5.13.05 @ 12:08AM

Democrats are determined to go down with the Public Broadcasting ship.

topics: Taxes, Law, Energy, Unions

The Nation's Pulse

On Banning Things

Lawrence Henry | 5.13.05 @ 12:07AM

Government must be responding to our on-going appetite for horror movies.

topics: Health Care, Law

Political Hay

Big Talkers on Campus

David Holman | 5.13.05 @ 12:06AM

Princeton's anti-Frist filibusterers owe their fifteen days of fame to the Internet.

topics: Mainstream Media, Environment, Constitution, Law, NATO

Special Report

Smokeless Kennedy-DeWine

Doug Bandow | 5.13.05 @ 12:05AM

In a finale to the tobacco wars, a bipartisan coalition is pushing for FDA regulation of tobacco.

topics: Education, Business, Books, Law, NATO

Another Perspective

Get the Funk Out

Christopher Orlet | 5.13.05 @ 12:04AM

America's urban libraries, once "the delivery room for the birth of ideas -- a place where history comes to life," have become homeless shelters, lunatic asylums, and public baths.

topics: Television, Books, Law, Supreme Court, Iran, NATO

Reader Mail

Let the Games Begin

5.13.05 @ 12:01AM

Filibuster blusterers face silence. Breck girl in Chapel Hill. Jesus' party affiliation. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, Education, Bill Clinton, Entitlements, Social Security, Hollywood, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, NATO, Immigration

Thursday, May 12, 2005

The Current Crisis

Filibuster Busters

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.12.05 @ 12:07AM

Democrat reactionaries are about to be taught a constitutional lesson.

topics: Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, NATO

Eminentoes

Uncle John's Cabin

Shawn Macomber | 5.12.05 @ 12:07AM

John Edwards took a wrong turn on his way to the "other America" and wound up on a plantation.

topics: Law, NATO, Oil

Political Hay

Social Security Psychology

Michael Van Winkle | 5.12.05 @ 12:06AM

A risk-averse, math-challenged polity isn't a good bet to support the Bush plan.

topics: Economics, Social Security, Law

TAS Live

Catching the Worm

Jeffrey Gedmin | 5.12.05 @ 12:06AM

Why the tireless John Bolton is the perfect man for the U.N. -- from the May issue.

topics: Business, United Nations

Media Matters

Pajama Game

Peter Hannaford | 5.12.05 @ 12:05AM

Blog coalitions are now applying steam heat to a mainstream media that used to be too wise.

topics: Mainstream Media, Television, Business, Hollywood

Reader Mail

Firing Offensives

5.12.05 @ 12:01AM

Laying down the Church law. Plus much more.

topics: Religion, Abortion, Books, Hollywood, Law, NATO

Wednesday, May 11, 2005

Washington Prowler

Clerical Losers

The Prowler | 5.11.05 @ 12:08AM

With the election of Benedict XVI, liberal American church leaders are learning about penance.

topics: Abortion, Law, Africa, Unions

Among the Intellectualoids

Sleazy Stories

Scott Seward Smith | 5.11.05 @ 12:07AM

The art of writing for publication.

topics: Books

Special Report

Derailing D-Company

Clinton W. Taylor | 5.11.05 @ 12:06AM

After a key arrest, the noose is tightening around al Qaeda.

topics: Islam, Pakistan, Africa

The Nation's Pulse

Insufficient Bang for the Buck

Ralph R. Reiland | 5.11.05 @ 12:05AM

All that government spending for what degree of safety?

topics: Taxes, Business, Social Security, Medicaid, Law, Medicare

Buy the Book

Sowell's Rednecks

Doug Bandow | 5.11.05 @ 12:05AM

Don't miss Thomas Sowell's new collection on "minority" controversies.

topics: Education, Books, NATO, Africa

Reader Mail

Drawing Lott

5.11.05 @ 12:01AM

Trent's comeback put on permanent hold. Also: A new Crusade. War ain't beanbag -- Lt. Pantano in light of WWII. Plus: Priceless Klein.

topics: Satire, Constitution, Law, Military, Russia, NATO, Energy

Tuesday, May 10, 2005

Washington Prowler

The Counsel of Trent

The Prowler | 5.10.05 @ 12:09AM

As part of his big comeback, former Majority Leader Lott is trying to arrange a deal on Bush's judicial nominees.

topics: Supreme Court, NATO, Africa

Political Hay

Your Blog Will Be Investigated Soon

John Samples | 5.10.05 @ 12:08AM

Campaign finance reform shows its new teeth.

topics: John McCain, Hillary Clinton, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, NATO

Campaign Crawlers

Tory Comeuppance

James Bowman | 5.10.05 @ 12:07AM

Who's the genius who called him Tony Bliar?

topics: Television, Law, Iraq, Socialism

Special Report

Kingdom of This World

George Neumayr | 5.10.05 @ 12:06AM

Western liberals celebrate the Muslim takeover of the Holy Land.

topics: Religion, Islam, Hollywood, Movies

At Large

The New Quixote

Christopher Orlet | 5.10.05 @ 12:06AM

Venezuela's would-be dictator adopts the mantle of the hallucinating knight errant.

topics: Taxes, Trade, Television, Satire, Law, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, Iran, Russia, Socialism, Oil, Unions

Reader Mail

Heavenly Criticisms

5.10.05 @ 12:01AM

James Bowman and the Crusading spirit. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, Business, Entitlements, Religion, Islam, Hollywood, Movies, Military, Iraq, Israel, NATO, North Korea, Alaska

Monday, May 9, 2005

Washington Prowler

Democratic Offensives

The Prowler | 5.9.05 @ 12:09AM

Their names are Reid, Biden, Kennedy, Richardson, Dodd, Clinton...

topics: Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, Hollywood, Law, Iraq, NATO, North Korea, Nuclear Weapons

Political Hay

The Spirit of '05

Philip Klein | 5.9.05 @ 12:08AM

When two worlds collide...

topics: Constitution, NATO

Loose Canons

Overtime at the Iniquity Factory

Jed Babbin | 5.9.05 @ 12:07AM

The U.N. must be working three shifts these days defying the U.S. Congress.

topics: Harry Reid, Books, Hollywood, Military, Iraq, Iran, Russia, North Korea, Energy, Oil

Another Perspective

Lily Putin

James Poulos | 5.9.05 @ 12:07AM

In a round of Mideast travels, Vladimir played up his soft side in a play for Russian strength. We should be game, not gullible.

topics: Vladimir Putin, Business, Books, Iran, Russia, Israel, United Nations, Energy

Movie Takes

Kingdom of Heaven

James Bowman | 5.9.05 @ 12:02AM

A historical travesty, to put it mildly.

topics: Religion, Hollywood, Military, Oil

Reader Mail

The Joys of Republicanism

5.9.05 @ 12:01AM

Jews, the GOP, and the Democrats: How dirty was Harry Truman? Earlier first ladies anticipate Laura. Whose party crisis? Plus much more.

topics: Foreign Policy, Education, Trade, Health Care, Joe Biden, Business, Social Security, Religion, Abortion, Books, Movies, Constitution, Law, Military, Israel, NATO, Energy, Alaska

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The Threat to Medical Innovation

Philip Klein

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Get That Hacker a Pimp Coat

Paul Chesser

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Justice Dep't Recusal List!

Quin Hillyer

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The Ben Nelson Shuffle

W. James Antle, III

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AHIP Opposes Senate Health Bill

Philip Klein

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Moment of Truth

W. James Antle, III

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No Sales Days in the Afghan War

George H. Wittman

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Bureaucrats With Badges

Mark Hyman

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Obama in Wonderland

Ken Blackwell

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A Writer Speaks

William Tucker

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What Has Changed?

Robert P. Kirchhoefer

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High Stakes

Manon McKinnon

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