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Friday, March 10, 2006

Special Report

Who Lost Dubai?

John Tabin | 3.10.06 @ 12:09AM

Nearly everyone involved in the ports fiasco has acquitted himself terribly.

Political Hay

A Specter Advisory

David Holman | 3.10.06 @ 12:08AM

The Pennsylvania senior senator again affirms his support for Rick Santorum -- even as the anti-Santorum group he advises disregards his concerns.

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38.5 Seconds at Blair House

Lawrence Henry | 3.10.06 @ 12:07AM

The shoot-out that almost claimed President Truman's life, excellently captured by Stephen Hunter.

Eminentoes

Lost in His Fog Facts

Shawn Macomber | 3.10.06 @ 12:07AM

Even nice guys like Larry Beinhart get it wrong sometimes.

TAS Live

The Battle of New Orleans

Quin Hillyer | 3.10.06 @ 12:06AM

Out of negligence, incompetence, or indifference, George W. Bush is proving to be no Andrew Jackson. A special preview of our April issue.

Reader Mail

It's a Mad, Mad World

3.10.06 @ 12:01AM

And not all of it is funny. Also: Steady older drivers. Go tell it on Yucca Mountain. Hollywood without Obsession. Fukuyama is history. Plus: Ben Stein held over and over and over.

Thursday, March 9, 2006

The Current Crisis

Better Than Oscar Night

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 3.9.06 @ 12:08AM

Your average Hollywoodian won't be too happy sitting through a screening of Obsession, a new documentary on Islamofascism.

Another Perspective

Is the Neocon Dream Dead?

Christopher Orlet | 3.9.06 @ 12:07AM

Don't write off Middle Eastern democracy yet.

The Public Policy

Senior Driving

Eric Peters | 3.9.06 @ 12:06AM

As our society ages, prudent steps will need to be taken to assure older drivers are still safe drivers.

TAS Live

Take One for the Team

Max Schulz | 3.9.06 @ 12:05AM

Miss Nevada has a lovely view of Yucca Mountain.

Movie Takes

Sorry, Haters

James Bowman | 3.9.06 @ 12:02AM

Actually, the makers of this bonkers of a movie bomb aren't sorry at all.

Reader Mail

Friendless Pollard

3.9.06 @ 12:01AM

To most readers, 20 years is not enough. Also: Judge Hall of Fame material. Harry Browne eccentricity. The Ben Stein letters -- day three. And much more.

Wednesday, March 8, 2006

Special Report

The Honest Libertarian

Shawn Macomber | 3.8.06 @ 12:09AM

Say what you will about the admirable if sometimes odd Harry Browne, who died last week -- you would have never found him pretending to be a compassionate conservative.

Another Perspective

A Visit With Jonathan Pollard

Charley J. Levine | 3.8.06 @ 12:07AM

The former Navy analyst, serving a life sentence for passing classified information to Israel, is interviewed at his "gated community" in Butner, North Carolina.

Political Hay

Commando-in-Chief

Jay D. Homnick | 3.8.06 @ 12:06AM

Who in his right mind would vote for the wrong woman -- and not vote for the right one?

Sports Arena

Hall of Shame

Mark Judge | 3.8.06 @ 12:06AM

Cooperstown has ignored Joe Judge because he played the game the way it's supposed to be played.

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Mao by a Mile

David Aikman | 3.8.06 @ 12:05AM

Jung Chang and Jon Halliday's historic biography of Mao Zedong details how the Chinese dictator made Hitler and Stalin look like schoolyard bullies.

Reader Mail

Life in the Slow Lane

3.8.06 @ 12:01AM

Resisting the liberal nomenklatura. Hollywood's Crash course. Any witch way. Grown-up stem cells. Plus: Lots more Ben Stein on parade. And much else.

Tuesday, March 7, 2006

Special Report

Bobos in Priuses

Judd Magilnick | 3.7.06 @ 12:08AM

Democracy takes the off ramp.

Another Perspective

Hollywood Crashes and Yearns

James Bowman | 3.7.06 @ 12:07AM

Blaming "society" for all that is wrong with America was so much easier back in the forty years ago.

Among the Intellectualoids

CBS's Stem Cell Shenanigans

Michael Fumento | 3.7.06 @ 12:07AM

The adults at 60 Minutes are callously indifferent to the beneficial properties of adult stem cells.

The Nation's Pulse

There's No Nicer Witch Collection

Brandon Crocker | 3.7.06 @ 12:06AM

Adventures in the catolog counterculture.

Political Hay

The Last Best Drop...

Reid Collins | 3.7.06 @ 12:06AM

We should have such problems as those faced in Eastern Montana.

Reader Mail

Salutes to Ben Stein

3.7.06 @ 12:01AM

Tribute paid where it is due. Plus much, much more.

Monday, March 6, 2006

Another Perspective

Missed Tributes

Ben Stein | 3.6.06 @ 2:08AM

Last night at the Oscars, did anyone find anything kind to say about those who are fighting and dying for us?

Washington Prowler

Foreign Agent Clinton

The Prowler | 3.6.06 @ 12:10AM

But did Bill register as the law requires? How could Hillary not know? Also: Behind those Chertoff resignation rumors. Plus: Frist's quiet run.

Loose Canons

On Her Majesty's SGO

Jed Babbin | 3.6.06 @ 12:08AM

The silly stuff goin' on in Tony Blair's Britain.

Special Report

Ma Bell's Lost Sons

John C. Wohlstetter | 3.6.06 @ 12:08AM

The AT&T-Bell South deal -- will the regulars know to leave well enough alone?

Campus Scenes

Taliboola, Taliboola!

Clinton W. Taylor | 3.6.06 @ 12:06AM

Yalie hospitality is no accident.

Movie Takes

Unknown White Male

James Bowman | 3.6.06 @ 12:02AM

The portrait of a retrograde amnesiac.

Reader Mail

Reporting the Military

3.6.06 @ 12:01AM

Not caring about what they don't know. Plus: Moderate Republicans go to extremes. Eurabia. Matchless play. And much more.

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