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Friday, May 20, 2005

Washington Prowler

Debate and Delay

The Prowler | 5.20.05

The Senate showdown on Bolton and judges includes Biden-instigated trade talk. Plus: No getting rid of Howie Dean.

Live From New York

Raise High the Roof Beam, Donald

Paul Beston | 5.20.05

You don't have to like Donald Trump to know that he's right about the World Trade Center.

Political Hay

Does Bush Care?

George Neumayr | 5.20.05

Would conservatives have allowed Bill Clinton to embed women in combat brigade units?

The Nation’s Pulse

Meet the Educational Testing Service

Lawrence Henry | 5.20.05

Here's your chance to make “diversity a reality.”

Another Perspective

Get a Life, Then a Book

Shawn Macomber | 5.20.05

Is there any hope for hotheads of all stripes?

Campus Scenes

Commencement Gags

David Holman | 5.20.05

Speech! Speech!

Reader Mail

Oil for One, One for Oil

5.20.05

The gall of Dundee Galloway. Plus: Why Levada? Why not Chaput? Flying low. Swatting at lefties. And more.

Thursday, May 19, 2005

The Current Crisis

Galloway’s Gall

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.19.05

Saddam's British pal proved so obnoxious that even Democrats took America's side.

Special Report

Pope Benedict at 30 Days

Roger A. McCaffrey | 5.19.05

Though what about his “cocker spaniel” successor?

The Public Policy

The Joys of Flying

Charles V. Pena | 5.19.05

How did the “no-fly list” turn into a “no-land” directive?

Campaign Crawlers

Hello, Columbus

Patrick Hynes | 5.19.05

Our voting rights crusader returns to the scene of the crime.

Political Hay

A Moveable Feast

Doug Bandow | 5.19.05

Tax Freedom Day never falls when you're expecting it.

Reader Mail

Coolist Collaboration

5.19.05

Global warming chills the air. Also: Sexual predator watch. Newsweek continues to weaken — but the left talks back. What about Federal pensions? Cessna and deterrence. Plus much, much more.

Wednesday, May 18, 2005

Washington Prowler

Extraordinary Circumstances

The Prowler | 5.18.05

Senate Democrats decide to pretend to deal on judges. Plus: Frist dissed — by his own.

Political Hay

Nowhere Else to Go

Roger Pilon | 5.18.05

The more interesting battle for the courts will come after the Democrats lose at Waterloo.

At Large

The Shah of Uzbekistan

Christopher Orlet | 5.18.05

America's ugly ally in the War on Terror.

TAS Live

The False Alert of Global Warming

Tom Bethell | 5.18.05

Environmentalists always need a crisis. They will have to cook up a new one.

The Nation’s Pulse

Naming Names

Jay D. Homnick | 5.18.05

Particularly if they're the moniker of a sexual predator.

Reader Mail

Renew My Cancellation

5.18.05

Newsweek gets stuck in its plumbing. Plus: Happy Gay Anniversary. What if the Cessna had been shot down? McCarrick once again. And much, much more.

Tuesday, May 17, 2005

Media Matters

Newsweek Blows Smoke

George Neumayr | 5.17.05

Evan Thomas accepts the Rather Prize for his riotous newsweekly.

Political Hay

Constitutional Ignorance

Brandon Crocker | 5.17.05

In the filibuster debates, Democrats again wear it as a badge.

Another Perspective

Gay Marriage Down, Not Out

W. James Antle, III | 5.17.05

One year after the Massachusetts ruling, it enjoys new momentum.

The Nation’s Pulse

Staying Alive

Michael Fumento | 5.17.05

Despite the euthanasia message of the Oscar-winning Million Dollar Baby, the disabled are surviving quite well.

Movie Takes

Monster-in-Law

James Bowman | 5.17.05

Worst person I know… (worst movie, too).

Reader Mail

Behold the Critic

5.17.05

Starring John Simon. Also: Cessna flight lessons. More Puti. More PBS. More Mr. Natoli. Plus much else.

Monday, May 16, 2005

Loose Canons

Saddam’s Bought Russians

Jed Babbin | 5.16.05

Two reports to be released today by a Senate subcommittee detail just how brazenly Iraq bribed Putin & Company.

Washington Prowler

Intentional Holding

The Prowler | 5.16.05

Who's calling the plays for Barbara Boxer? Plus: Who's McCain selling out this time?

Editor’s Desk

John Simon Says…

Wlady Pleszczynski | 5.16.05

All the right things. Which is why he was booted.

Another Perspective

Assumptions

Reid Collins | 5.16.05

Guess who noticed the Pennsylvania Cessna wasn't shot down…

Special Report

A Papal Foreword

John M. Haas | 5.16.05

An endearing encounter with the gentle and generous cardinal who is now Benedict XVI.

Reader Mail

Preventions and Interventions

5.16.05

Campion not officially Catholic. Tobacco's end of the road. PBS dissed. The pursuit of OxyContin. More Uncle John. Frank Natoli responds. Plus much more.

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