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Blind, Deaf, and Dumb
George Neumayr | 6.17.05 @ 12:09AM
If Terri Schiavo had been dehydrated to death at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp, Dick Durbin would be reading her autopsy report from the Senate floor.
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Friday, June 17, 2005
Special Report
With Friends Like These
Paul Sperry | 6.17.05 @ 12:08AM
Why is America counting almost exclusively on Pakistan's military to hunt down its Enemy No. 1 and destroy his new terrorist hatcheries?
At Large
From Russia With Love
Eleanor Stables | 6.17.05 @ 12:07AM
The country now has more orphans -- 700,000 -- than the Soviet Union did following World War II, but a campaign has begun to find them homes.
The Public Policy
Report on a Deluded Mind
David Hogberg | 6.17.05 @ 12:07AM
America's leading champion of socialized health care stops at nothing to twist logic and numbers into his own special brand of incoherence.
Another Perspective
Organ Sharing: Some Thoughts
Lawrence Henry | 6.17.05 @ 12:07AM
Why is America's organ-donor pool so small?
Reader Mail
Critical Reading
6.17.05 @ 12:01AM
Defending the Human Events list, Deanic discourse, and learning to love the nuclear reactor. Plus: Killers on T-shirts and today's Pham Xuan An.
Thursday, June 16, 2005
The Current Crisis
The Paranoid Style
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 6.16.05 @ 12:11AM
Next to conspiracists like Dick Durbin, Howard Dean looks sentient.
At Large
Blind Dates in Jerusalem
P. David Hornik | 6.16.05 @ 12:10AM
Would the conversation be any different in anti-religious right Manhattan?
Special Report
The Poor's Mosquito Net
Doug Bandow | 6.16.05 @ 12:09AM
Wealthy governments have poured hundreds of billions of dollars into the developing world. The results are pathetic.
Another Perspective
The Liberty Reader
Ralph R. Reiland | 6.16.05 @ 12:08AM
Human Events' list of destructive books contains some surprising choices.
TAS Live
A Civil War Between the Greens
Tom Bethell | 6.16.05 @ 12:06AM
Bats (nature) vs. Wind Turbines (solar power) -- the battle rages on.
Reader Mail
Better All the Time
6.16.05 @ 12:05AM
EU failures, Tyrant XP, conscripts vs. volunteers, and the hated MSM. Plus: Commies in their own jails and the great WMD chase.
Wednesday, June 15, 2005
At Large
Down Baghdad Boulevard
John Connly Walsh | 6.15.05 @ 12:09AM
Letters from the Iraqi street.
Special Report
Benedict 1, Europe 0
George Neumayr | 6.15.05 @ 12:08AM
A Brave New World referendum fails in Italy as Europe's secularists, busy opening their public squares to imams, close them to priests -- and Oriana Fallaci.
Media Matters
Tear Down That Firewall
Tom Elliott | 6.15.05 @ 12:08AM
For tyrants, the proliferation of new media is becoming their worst nightmare.
Among the Intellectualoids
Che Day
Andrew Cline | 6.15.05 @ 12:06AM
Let's dishonor his memory by paying respects to the people who deserve to replace him among the pantheon of liberal heroes.
Reader Mail
NIMBY Recruitment
6.15.05 @ 12:01AM
Military pay and respect, moral unequivalence, and RINO hunting in Virginia. Plus: McQueen again, Ben, and much more.
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
Washington Prowler
Grassley, Lott & Scruggs
The Prowler | 6.14.05 @ 1:09AM
A law firm? No, just the GOP Senate Finance chairman making life sweeter for Trent Lott and Lott's trial-lawyer brother-in-law.
Political Hay
CAFTA Is About Security
James Poulos | 6.14.05 @ 12:07AM
The cost of making order out of chaos in Latin America is as high as the stakes -- and it isn't measured in dollars.
Campaign Crawlers
Potts Shots
David Holman | 6.14.05 @ 12:07AM
Virginia's primary means little for the gubernatorial candidates, but the race still offers the entertaining antics of a "maverick."
Among the Intellectualoids
Moral Equivalence Rides Again
Brandon Crocker | 6.14.05 @ 12:06AM
Left-wing modernity at its most consistent.
Another Perspective
You and What Army?
Christopher Preble | 6.14.05 @ 12:06AM
Behind those unmet recruitment goals -- an open secret.
Reader Mail
Keep Plugging, Ben
6.14.05 @ 12:01AM
Recruitment's down, but morale's up, Syria has the WMD, and Christians and Jews are together again. Plus: trial lawyers and medical costs. Also, in defense of Thomas Bass. And much more.
Monday, June 13, 2005
Washington Prowler
Jerked Around
The Prowler | 6.13.05 @ 12:09AM
How Howie discombobulates Dems. Plus: Boxer's negative file on Cox.
The Nation's Pulse
Recruitment Improvement
Ben Stein | 6.13.05 @ 12:08AM
Must the media depict our military as criminal, stupid, and a deathtrap?
Loose Canons
Not Missing: Moved
Jed Babbin | 6.13.05 @ 12:07AM
Saddam's WMD are missing only because we haven't looked for them in the right places.
Special Report
Thinking About Pentecost
Jay D. Homnick | 6.13.05 @ 12:06AM
On this one holiday you have to study.
Movie Takes
The Honeymooners
James Bowman | 6.13.05 @ 12:02AM
There's no reason to remake something you don't understand in the first place.
Reader Mail
McQueen for a Day
6.13.05 @ 12:01AM
He was some Proper Stranger. Plus: Many thank you notes to Ben Stein ... and Howie Dean. And much more.
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