The Nation’s Pulse
Conformist Credentials
George Neumayr | 10.7.05
What's concerning is not that Miers stands outside the elite legal establishment. It is that she's very much part of it.
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Friday, October 7, 2005
Political Hay
Gospel Democrats
Patrick Hynes | 10.7.05
How long before they become godless again? In time for the Miers hearings?
Campaign Crawlers
Giuliani Time
Lawrence Henry | 10.7.05
Conservatives and Republicans want someone to step in and run things. They won't need to look far to find him.
Buy the Book
Can’t We Get Along?
Marina Malenic | 10.7.05
Our fine recent ambassador to the European Union explains why a prosperous E.U. is good for America.
Reader Mail
Beautiful Ben
10.7.05
Ben Stein overwhelmed by love mail. Also: Vision things. Babbin's secret tactics. Diesel upheavals. Miers must recuse herself? Plus much more.
Thursday, October 6, 2005
Special Report
American Miracle
Ben Stein | 10.6.05
Hatred is in the air, much of it blaming Jews, Israel, and Bush. But there's a way to isolate it.
Political Hay
The Recusal Trap
John C. Wohlstetter | 10.6.05
Harriet Miers may have to be defeated on national security grounds.
Another Perspective
Diesel Deliverance
Eric Peters | 10.6.05
We could be driving powerful, stylish vehicles that get 35-45 mpg — if we lived in Europe.
Eminentoes
Mufti McCarrick
James Philbin | 10.6.05
D.C.'s oily cardinal is so committed to “civility” he is now praying to “Allah.”
Movie Takes
The War Within
James Bowman | 10.6.05
Why do suicide bombers do it? Because of something we did, dummy.
Reader Mail
Mired in Miers
10.6.05
Some love Harriet and her president; others still wonder. Also: More applied Methodism. The Babbin Factor. Tyrrell is tops. And more.
Wednesday, October 5, 2005
The Current Crisis
Rediscovering Columbus Day
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.5.05
Justice Scalia leads the celebrations.
At Large
Fredo Abbas
Philip Klein | 10.5.05
If the Palestinian authority can't control its terrorists, Ariel Sharon will have to.
Political Hay
Cut Her Some Slack
Lisa Fabrizio | 10.5.05
The president has made a characteristically fine choice.
TAS Live
Gut Check Republicans
Shawn Macomber | 10.5.05
Mike Pence knew this well before this article appeared in our February 2005 issue: The Republican Congress must address its big spending habits or face an ugly reckoning in 2006.
Reader Mail
Breath Holders
10.5.05
Coming to terms with Harriet. Will it ever be the same with Dubya? FEMA costs. The Steyn Court. Plus much more.
Tuesday, October 4, 2005
Political Hay
The Vision Thing
George Neumayr | 10.4.05
An inferiority complex about liberalism, which defined so much of his father's presidency, also drives President Bush's.
Special Report
Waiting to Be Persuaded
David Hogberg | 10.4.05
Can Bush sell Miers to conservatives?
The Public Policy
Why Not a Non-Lawyer?
Doug Bandow | 10.4.05
Too bad President Bush didn't go further than merely pick someone with no judicial experience.
The Nation’s Pulse
Per Capita, Per Annum
Jay D. Homnick | 10.4.05
On Rosh Hashanah we are challenged to prove we're worth being invested in during the coming year.
Reader Mail
Blinders Come Off
James Plummer | 10.4.05
Reactions to Bush-Miers. Mean media in trouble. Iraq up close and winnable. Plus much more.
Monday, October 3, 2005
Washington Prowler
A Clear-Cut Case of Nothing
The Prowler | 10.3.05
Frist is clean, but the political bloodhounds won't hear it. Republican recusals don't help either.
Loose Canons
Role Reversal
Jed Babbin | 10.3.05
The mainstream media, not the Democrats, are the opposition party driving the anti-Bush GOP agenda.
At Large
“Yes” on October 15
John Connly Walsh | 10.3.05
Shiite restraint in the face Sunni terror suggests the Iraqi Constitution will win approval in next week's referendum.
Special Report
Emboldening Terrorists
Christopher Orlet | 10.3.05
Al Qaeda will regard U.S. withdrawal from Iraq as a victory akin to the defeat of the Soviets in Afghanistan.
Movie Takes
Dear Wendy
James Bowman | 10.3.05
A snooty Danish take on lowly America's playing with guns — but the acting is great!
Reader Mail
Friendly Persuasion
10.3.05
Settling and resolving many a Republican — and Democratic — score. Plus much else, including a special Rita Hayworth festival.
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