The Nation’s Pulse
Blind, Deaf, and Dumb
George Neumayr | 6.17.05
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.
Weekly Archives
1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013
- Jan 2–8 9–15 16–22 23–29 30–31
- Feb 1–5 6–12 13–19 20–26 27–28
- Mar 1–5 6–12 13–19 20–26 27–31
- Apr 1–2 3–9 10–16 17–23 24–30
- May 1–7 8–14 15–21 22–28 29–31
- Jun 1–4 5–11 12–18 19–25 26–30
- Jul 1–2 3–9 10–16 17–23 24–30 31
- Aug 1–6 7–13 14–20 21–27 28–31
- Sep 1–3 4–10 11–17 18–24 25–30
- Oct 1 2–8 9–15 16–22 23–29 30–31
- Nov 1–5 6–12 13–19 20–26 27–30
- Dec 1–3 4–10 11–17 18–24 25–31
Friday, June 17, 2005
Special Report
With Friends Like These
Paul Sperry | 6.17.05
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
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
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
Why is America's organ-donor pool so small?
Reader Mail
Critical Reading
6.17.05
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
Next to conspiracists like Dick Durbin, Howard Dean looks sentient.
At Large
Blind Dates in Jerusalem
P. David Hornik | 6.16.05
Would the conversation be any different in anti-religious right Manhattan?
Special Report
The Poor’s Mosquito Net
Doug Bandow | 6.16.05
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
Human Events' list of destructive books contains some surprising choices.
TAS Live
A Civil War Between the Greens
Tom Bethell | 6.16.05
Bats (nature) vs. Wind Turbines (solar power) — the battle rages on.
Reader Mail
Better All the Time
6.16.05
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
Special Report
Benedict 1, Europe 0
George Neumayr | 6.15.05
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
For tyrants, the proliferation of new media is becoming their worst nightmare.
Among the Intellectualoids
Che Day
Andrew Cline | 6.15.05
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
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
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
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
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
Left-wing modernity at its most consistent.
Another Perspective
You and What Army?
Christopher Preble | 6.14.05
Behind those unmet recruitment goals — an open secret.
Reader Mail
Keep Plugging, Ben
6.14.05
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
How Howie discombobulates Dems. Plus: Boxer's negative file on Cox.
The Nation’s Pulse
Recruitment Improvement
Ben Stein | 6.13.05
Must the media depict our military as criminal, stupid, and a deathtrap?
Loose Canons
Not Missing: Moved
Jed Babbin | 6.13.05
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
On this one holiday you have to study.
Movie Takes
The Honeymooners
James Bowman | 6.13.05
There's no reason to remake something you don't understand in the first place.
Reader Mail
McQueen for a Day
6.13.05
He was some Proper Stranger. Plus: Many thank you notes to Ben Stein … and Howie Dean. And much more.
