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Friday, April 7, 2006

Special Report

Romney Rolls the Dice

Shawn Macomber | 4.7.06

Where is the Massachusetts governor's universal health-care initiative really headed? What mischief does it hide? A live report from Boston.

Political Hay

How Does It Feel?

Andrew Cline | 4.7.06

The left gets a taste of its own anti-rich rhetoric — though all of us will pay in the end.

Loose Canons

Fighting for a Ticket on the Titanic

Jed Babbin | 4.7.06

Former Gen. Anthony Zinni has emerged as a Wes Clark wannabe, positioned to serve the next Democratic commander in chief in any way she wishes.

The Nation’s Pulse

A Good House

Lawrence Henry | 4.7.06

Before McMansions came along, a real home ran hot and cold, with mysterious nooks and staircases and little wasted space.

Among the Intellectualoids

Mistaken Identity

Ayad Rahim | 4.7.06

In depicting terrorists, Hollywood is a gang that can't see straight.

Another Perspective

My Grating Views

Jay D. Homnick | 4.7.06

Who is it that we are attracting?

Reader Mail

Whither Men of Stature?

4.7.06

Readers respond to Tyrrell query. Plus much more, including Notre Dame's V-Monologues reversal.

Thursday, April 6, 2006

Another Perspective

It’s a Small World After All

Shawn Macomber | 4.6.06

TLC hits at a larger truth with its new reality show Little People, Big World.

The Current Crisis

The Stature Gap

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 4.6.06

Why have all the distinguished policy advisers of yesteryear not been replaced?

In Memoriam

Bernard Siegan, RIP

Doug Bandow | 4.6.06

Bernie Siegan was an early victim of the judicial wars and a great defender of economic liberty.

Special Report

Ejecting From the Church

Mark Tooley | 4.6.06

The venerable United Church of Christ embarks on another silly ad campaign certain to thin its ranks still further.

The Nation’s Pulse

Little Big Bottoms

Eric Peters | 4.6.06

Overweight babies now require super-sized child safety seats — have we gone totally lazy?

The Public Policy

Class Clones

Doug Powers | 4.6.06

The pitfalls of horsing around with cloning.

Reader Mail

Softening Hard Times

4.6.06

Ben Stein does it again — too artfully? Also: Patience runs thin in second terms. Mobbed-up docks and myths. The Crocker wars continue. Plus much more.

Wednesday, April 5, 2006

The Nation’s Pulse

Greetings From Rancho Mirage

Ben Stein | 4.5.06

A open-hearted letter to our men in uniform.

Washington Prowler

Take the Money and Run

The Prowler | 4.5.06

Democrat consultants made a killing off the Dubai Ports Deal — and then after word of it became public stood aside as the Democratic Party turned the ports deal against the Republicans.

Political Hay

Second-Term Opportunity

Lisa Fabrizio | 4.5.06

We've made our immigration bed — now will we respond with calm principle and a compassionate compromise?

Streetcar Line

Traditionalists Like No Others

Quin Hillyer | 4.5.06

Crowning a new Master.

Another Perspective

Port Security? Fuhgetaboutit

Ralph R. Reiland | 4.5.06

To be on the safe side, make an offer that can't be refused.

Movie Takes

Lonesome Jim

James Bowman | 4.5.06

You can go home again, which only adds to our hero's depression.

Reader Mail

No Guests Need Apply

4.5.06

Strong reactions to Brandon Crocker's “workable solution” to illegal immigration.

Reader Mail

Playing Ball

4.5.06

Roger Maris resurrected. Cynthia McKinney benched. V dots and other vendettas. Doomsday talk. Plus much more.

Tuesday, April 4, 2006

Special Report

Be My Guest (Worker)

Brandon Crocker | 4.4.06

A common-sense alternative to disruptive and economically debilitating deportation.

Washington Prowler

Mount McKinney

The Prowler | 4.4.06

Not your typical Democratic climber.

Special Report

Bullish on Baghdad

Robert T. McLean | 4.4.06

An improving Iraqi economy paints an alternative picture of American success.

At Large

India: Uncertain Democratic Partner

Doug Bandow | 4.4.06

Our new friend's indifference toward religious liberty is deeply troubling.

Another Perspective

A Surprise Happy Ending

David Hogberg | 4.4.06

V for Vendetta vindicates pro-Iraq war conservatives.

Reader Mail

Playing Labor Pool

4.4.06

Who will do the work immigrants do? Plus: Baseball is past. Diversity dilemmas. Phillips' phillipics. Mr. Justus's show. And much more.

Monday, April 3, 2006

Buy the Book

Shadows Past and Present

Paul Beston | 4.3.06

If Barry Bonds has got you down, listen to some voices from baseball's past.

Washington Prowler

Howard the Magician

The Prowler | 4.3.06

DNC chairman Dean thinks he has Bill Clinton in his corner.

Political Hay

Burning the Republican Church

Patrick Hynes | 4.3.06

Kevin Phillips needs to conduct more research on American Christians.

Loose Canons

A Tale of Two Summits

Jed Babbin | 4.3.06

Pride and prejudice meets sense and Sensenbrenner.

Another Perspective

Costly Refilling of the Labor Pool

Paul Chesser | 4.3.06

Post-crackdown, you expect Americans teens to perform the field labor currently done by undocumented Latinos?

Reader Mail

Not in a Good Mood

4.3.06

Oprah defended. Illegal ease. Caspar W. and Pollard. Saddam-Osama. Soak the Bush rich. Plus much more.

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