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Friday, September 9, 2005

Political Hay

No Bounce in His Step

John Tabin | 9.9.05

President Bush has a problem — many problems actually.

At Large

The Weather Is Cooler — For How Long?

John Connly Walsh | 9.9.05

Dawn in Baghdad fails to break 100. Iraq Army death squads? Saddam on death row?

Another Perspective

New Orleans, 2005

Lawrence Henry | 9.9.05

“The Lord said a fire, not a flood next time.”

Media Matters

The Times Crosses State Lines

Mark Hyman | 9.9.05

Our paper of record has a strange obsession with teenage girls.

Special Report

The Hitch Pitch

Christopher Orlet | 9.9.05

Christopher Hitchens still makes the case for Saddam's removal better than anyone.

The Nation’s Pulse

In the Eye of the Storm

Jay D. Homnick | 9.9.05

Thank God for the Coast Guard!

Reader Mail

Ben Stein Held Over

9.9.05

Plus tons and tons of other New Orleans mail, and much else.

Thursday, September 8, 2005

The Current Crisis

Not So Fast

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 9.8.05

Media's manic designs are as responsible as anything else for the post-Katrina blame game.

The Public Policy

The Mourning After

Pia de Solenni | 9.8.05

Decrying politics over “science,” Susan Wood quit the FDA. So why is she represented by NARAL's PR firm?

Special Report

A Civilizational Vacuum

George Neumayr | 9.8.05

The appalling lack of self-government in New Orleans is the one area of government that a vapid media won't scrutinize in their post-mortems on the city's collapse.

Political Hay

After Roberts, Who?

David Hogberg | 9.8.05

There's a lot to consider when playing the nomination guessing game.

The Nation’s Pulse

Useful Victims

Lisa Fabrizio | 9.8.05

Liberals make no bones about scoring points off a national tragedy.

Movie Takes

The Memory of a Killer

James Bowman | 9.8.05

An encroaching Alzheimer's thriller.

Reader Mail

Beaming Over Ben

9.8.05

While others continue to bash Bush-defender Mr. Stein. Jay Homnick does not get off scot-free. George Neumayr remains under fire. What about that New York lawyer? Plus much more as the Furious Storm continues.

Wednesday, September 7, 2005

The Nation’s Pulse

No Orleans

James Poulos | 9.7.05

Now we know how bad catastrophe can get. Only we don't.

Another Perspective

Three Days of the Candor

Jay D. Homnick | 9.7.05

More than media misrepresentations are responsible for the bad history we've seen in the making these last 10 days.

Sports Arena

Are You Ready for Some Hogwash?

Ashby M. Foote, III | 9.7.05

High time the NCAA went after the U.S. Army for how it named its helicopters.

The Public Policy

Pulling Teeth

David Hogberg | 9.7.05

Talk about a moral hazard — Malcolm Gladwell doesn't like Health Savings Accounts.

Eminentoes

Enemies of God

Ralph R. Reiland | 9.7.05

The founder of Rolling Stone should do more research on why al Qaeda hates the U.S.

Movie Takes

L’Esquive or Games of Love and Chance

James Bowman | 9.7.05

A multicultural French West Side Story, without the music.

Reader Mail

The Hurricane Continues

9.7.05

Leftist rage — no end in sight. But Ben Stein has many friends. Plus much more.

Tuesday, September 6, 2005

Washington Prowler

Courting History, Courting Trouble

The Prowler | 9.6.05

John Roberts' elevation a political coup. Democrat post-Katrina carping opens window to Democrat Louisiana corruption.

Loose Canons

Roberts Rules of Order

Jed Babbin | 9.6.05

A conservative Supreme Court is now a distinct possibility. This is a fight neither conservatives nor liberals can afford to lose. Sorry, Sen. Leahy.

Political Hay

Hate Is All You Need

Patrick Hynes | 9.6.05

Oh, for the times when the American left merely compared Bush to Hitler.

Another Perspective

Ou Sont Les Chevaliers?

Reid Collins | 9.6.05

But not only the cavalry was missing in New Orleans.

Reader Mail

Ben Stein, Bush, and Katrina

9.6.05

Bush-loathers draw-and-French quarter Ben Stein. A special Reader Mail section.

Reader Mail

Watch Your Tongue

9.6.05

“R” you ready for Boston? Plus: Big Uneasiness over New Orleans. More reactions from the lefty legions. And much more.

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