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Friday, March 3, 2006

Campaign Crawlers

Republicans Turn on Santorum

David Holman | 3.3.06

A pro-abortion Specter-affiliated group takes dead aim at Pennsylvania's embattled conservative. Is that the thanks he gets?

Another Perspective

The Ideas Marketplace — Sans Market?

Fred L. Smith | 3.3.06

The pundit payola scandal amounts to a liberal attack on business.

Media Matters

A Pineapple or a Grenade?

Patrick O'Hannigan | 3.3.06

Journalism's best and brightest could use a little basic knowledge in military matters.

Sports Arena

Match Play Ho-Hum

Lawrence Henry | 3.3.06

If it's not a team sport, it's snooze.

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Tolerant to a Fault

Christopher Orlet | 3.3.06

Western Europe faces another Weimar moment.

Movie Takes

Black Orpheus

James Bowman | 3.3.06

There's never been a Mardi Gras like this in New Orleans.

Reader Mail

Defining the Enemy

3.3.06

One thing we know, he's not us. But is he Islam? Also: Milbank spells trouble. Fumento — scientific American. Taking port leave of Dubai in Tampa. Plus much more.

Thursday, March 2, 2006

The Current Crisis

Secretive and Smug

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 3.2.06

The weird unaccountability of the modern journalist.

Political Hay

Listing to Port

Daniel Ikenson | 3.2.06

There's nothing lower than the proclivity of certain politicians to exploit understandable American anxieties about security for their own cheap purposes.

Among the Intellectualoids

Empirically Biased

Michael Fumento | 3.2.06

Reporters are only now discovering that science journals deliver “political science.”

Another Perspective

What Peaceful Islam?

David Yerushalmi | 3.2.06

By playing nice, the WSJ editorial board is missing the unfortunate clash of civilizations.

The Nation’s Pulse

Demographers Playing With Blocs

Doug Powers | 3.2.06

After “angry white males,” “soccer moms,” and “NASCAR dads,” how will the pollsters group Americans in 2006 and 2008?

Reader Mail

Count Hillary

3.2.06

A Democrat woman of many parts. Also: Anglican depravity. Ollie the Lefty. Rural delivery. Little big labor. Plus much more.

Wednesday, March 1, 2006

Washington Prowler

Reality Strikes

The Prowler | 3.1.06

Big Labor is beginning to understand why it is floundering — even as it gets set to repeat its expensive mistakes of 2004.

At Large

On Message in Iran

Ilan Berman | 3.1.06

Washington is finally making a serious play for the hearts and minds of Iranians.

Media Matters

Working the Wrong Side of the Road

Paul Chesser | 3.1.06

American newspapers are biased against carriers and dangerous to the public.

Political Hay

Can Hillary Walk the Line?

Lisa Fabrizio | 3.1.06

New York's junior senator will have a hard time placating the radical and moderate camps of the Democratic Party.

Special Report

Anglican Shame

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 3.1.06

The church's General Synod has taken a stand! Divestment from Israel.

Reader Mail

What’s It All About?

3.1.06

Further loading and onloading on the ports deal. Plus what's this about Bush-anointed McCain? And much more.

Tuesday, February 28, 2006

Washington Prowler

Bush Republicans for McCain

The Prowler | 2.28.06

The Arizona senator follows the money.

Political Hay

Self-Appointed Clowns

Brandon Crocker | 2.28.06

Politicians all wet on ports deal.

The Public Policy

Shoot It or Lose It

David Hogberg | 2.28.06

Environmentalists are perhaps beginning to understand that respecting private property is good for endangered critters.

The Nation’s Pulse

Operation Desert Shhhhh

Jay D. Homnick | 2.28.06

When did we stop trusting government — even in the hands of people we voted for?

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The Literary Counter-Reformation

Mark Judge | 2.28.06

The Catholic Church's dissenters are appealing not to truth, but to their own egos. But Richard John Neuhaus and George Weigel are on the job.

Reader Mail

War’s Regress

2.28.06

Iraq and disaster. Fear of winning. Fear of losing. George Bush and Nicholas II. Plus much more.

Monday, February 27, 2006

Washington Prowler

Darkhorses to the Rescue

The Prowler | 2.27.06

Jeb Bush may not know he's been dubbed. Bill Frist, meanwhile, doesn't know how long he can keep pulling this White House to safety. Also: Closing in on Senate leakers.

Loose Canons

Have We Lost in Iraq?

Jed Babbin | 2.27.06

Or has President George W. Bush simply lost his way?

Special Report

Dubai Wiseguys

Clinton W. Taylor | 2.27.06

There would be less cause for concern if they didn't have al Qaeda ties.

The Nation’s Pulse

Mikey Scars Friendship

James Bowman | 2.27.06

Nobody (apparently) likes a gangland rat.

Another Perspective

We Are All Danes Now

Sean Higgins | 2.27.06

A small Washington rally makes an important point without having to turn into a mob.

Reader Mail

Country Countdown

2.27.06

Praise the Lord and Pass the Musical Ammunition — responses to Clint Taylor's Top 15 in American Country.

Reader Mail

Dueling Over Dubai

2.27.06

Is it conservative to support or oppose the Ports deal? Plus: Health care accounting. Bulger Boston. Iran, anyone? More on Ben Stein. And much else.

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