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Friday, June 10, 2005

Political Hay

In Dean’s Den

George Neumayr | 6.10.05

He had no use for the “White Christians” of Vermont.

Special Report

Accounting for San Diego

David Hogberg | 6.10.05

The city's pension fund scandal parallels Social Security's condition.

Editor’s Desk

It Ain’t Cool

Wlady Pleszczynski | 6.10.05

…to be crazy about Steve McQueen — and then erase him.

The Nation’s Pulse

Thinking About Schools

Lawrence Henry | 6.10.05

Why do parents worry so much — and feel helpless?

Media Matters

Grumpy About Class

Ralph R. Reiland | 6.10.05

The New York Times can stop even fish from biting.

Reader Mail

Superman Ben

6.10.05

He's everywhere — not good new for the New Yorker. Plus: The pharmacist's conscience. Also: Killer doctors. Au revoir, M. Kerry. And much more.

Thursday, June 9, 2005

Media Matters

A New Yorker Kind of Guy

Ben Stein | 6.9.05

He worked for Time magazine, spied for the Communists, and helped kill Americans.

Political Hay

Happy Days

John Samples | 6.9.05

We have seen the future and it doesn't work — it just pays entitlement taxes.

Another Perspective

Freedom to Choose to Refuse

Doug Bandow | 6.9.05

What about pharmacists who won't fill prescriptions for birth control and “morning after” pills?

The Current Crisis

The Posner Report

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 6.9.05

Judge Richard Posner has the most intelligent things to say about intelligence in the age of terror.

The Public Policy

Doc in the Dock

Jay D. Homnick | 6.9.05

What do you call the person who scores last in his class in Medical School?

Reader Mail

It’s Academic

6.9.05

Kerry record scratches. Plus: Watergate watchers. Government weed. Scalia nuance. And more.

Wednesday, June 8, 2005

Washington Prowler

Reporting for Duty

The Prowler | 6.8.05

Don't count on the Navy for Kerry's records. The full collection is elsewhere. Plus: Hillary mocked. Dean avoided.

Media Matters

The Watergate Channel

George Neumayr | 6.8.05

Nostalgia over nailing Nixon leaves students yawning.

Another Perspective

You Are Not Allowed to Feel Better … Got It?

Geoffrey Norman | 6.8.05

Who crowned John Walters drug czar?

Special Report

A Fistful of Dynamite

Clinton W. Taylor | 6.8.05

Reflections on the revolution in Bolivia.

Movie Takes

Cinderella Man

James Bowman | 6.8.05

A nice old-fashioned film — though what about the hero's social milieu? He couldn't have fallen from the sky — he was from New Jersey.

Reader Mail

Record Grades

6.8.05

John Kerry cum laude. Plus much more, including professorial experts on Ben Stein. Also, a Nathan Hale revival.

Tuesday, June 7, 2005

Special Report

Scalia v. Thomas

John Tabin | 6.7.05

The most noteworthy part of yesterday's ruling in the medical marijuana case was the divergence between Justice Thomas and Justice Scalia.

Washington Prowler

Doing a 180

The Prowler | 6.7.05

John Kerry signs on dotted line (updated: 9:25 a.m.). Plus: Separation of left and godlessness.

Political Hay

It Felt Wrong

James Bowman | 6.7.05

Honor, betrayal, and Agent Deep Throat.

Buy the Book

A Righteous Gentile

Dimitri Cavalli | 6.7.05

Responses to the critics of Pope Pius XII.

The Nation’s Pulse

Bubbles, Crabs & Bureaucrats

Ralph R. Reiland | 6.7.05

What's new at the beach this year?

Reader Mail

Helping the Survivors

6.7.05

Ben Stein stands at head of line. Plus: More Deep Throat clearing. D-Day today. A plan to save Europe. And more.

Monday, June 6, 2005

Special Report

The Cost of the War on Terrorism

Ben Stein | 6.6.05

They often range from age five to fifteen.

Washington Prowler

Pushes Come to Shoves

The Prowler | 6.6.05

A Senate filibuster test case. Will Barbara Boxer behave? Howie vs. Hillary.

Loose Canons

D-Day SGO

Jed Babbin | 6.6.05

Four years of war is a long time; 61 years ago we took care of business faster.

The Nation’s Pulse

Nathan Hale, American Martyr

Andrew Cline | 6.6.05

America's hero spy was born 250 years ago today.

Reader Mail

Big Ben’s Finest Hours

6.6.05

In Round Three, the Nixon haters go ballistic. But Ben Stein also has many friends.

Reader Mail

Sweetness All Around

6.6.05

U.S. subsidizes sugar in the morning and at supper time. Plus: A youthful eye on Syria. Also: Dems, Danica, and much more.

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