The Nation's Pulse
The Logistics of Backlash
Lawrence Henry | 4.21.06 @ 12:08AM
When elite and mass opinion are divided on an issue -- say, immigration -- the elites know how to emerge unscathed.
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Friday, April 21, 2006
The Public Policy
Have a Sunny Earth Day
G. Tracy Mehan, III | 4.21.06 @ 12:07AM
Our dynamic economy drives genuine progress on the conservation and environmental protection fronts.
TAS Live
Mighty Mitt Romney
Shawn Macomber | 4.21.06 @ 12:06AM
If a Mormon Republican chief executive could survive and even thrive in Massachusetts, who's to say he can't become President?
Eminentoes
Al Gore's Hot Flick
Doug Powers | 4.21.06 @ 12:06AM
Coming soon to a sweaty multiplex near you.
Campus Scenes
To Tell the Truth
Mark A. Kalthoff | 4.21.06 @ 12:05AM
To paraphrase a famous observation, fatuous drivel has consequences.
Reader Mail
Three Rings
4.21.06 @ 12:00AM
Animal lovers unite, not so bad shad, uniforms vs. suits, and much more!
Thursday, April 20, 2006
Campaign Crawlers
Gone Shadding With George Allen
David Holman | 4.20.06 @ 12:40AM
It's a one-of-a-kind event older than Virginia's popular senator, but he was clearly the star at yesterday's annual Shad Planking day.
Washington Prowler
Vintage Rove
The Prowler | 4.20.06 @ 12:09AM
He makes sure to leave his policy post in good hands. Plus: Who will save White House-Congressional relations?
The Current Crisis
The American Circus
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 4.20.06 @ 12:08AM
The public nuisances at PETA are being ordered to heel, sit, and shake hands.
Special Report
On a Roll...
Mark Tooley | 4.20.06 @ 12:08AM
Thanks to the White House Easter egg roll, gay activist Jennifer Chrisler and our correspondent had a very good media week.
Campus Scenes
Yale's Mission Impossible
Sam Heller | 4.20.06 @ 12:06AM
A great university finds itself lost in the Ivy universe.
Reader Mail
Civilian Civilities
4.20.06 @ 12:01AM
Generals don't fade away -- they retire. Our left's dirty tongues. Tax accommodated. Plus much more.
Wednesday, April 19, 2006
Political Hay
Tax Day on Holiday
Andrew Cline | 4.19.06 @ 12:08AM
Where were the anti-tax rallies this year?
Special Report
Generals Behaving Badly
Charles G. Kels | 4.19.06 @ 12:08AM
The merits of civilian control of the military.
The Nation's Pulse
Flights of Fantasy
Lisa Fabrizio | 4.19.06 @ 12:06AM
The media's worried that Americans might remember the horrors of September 11.
At Large
From Abbas to Abyss
Jay D. Homnick | 4.19.06 @ 12:06AM
Hamas declares itself, loud and clear.
Reader Mail
Good as Gold
4.19.06 @ 12:01AM
The Fed and inflation insurance. An Indian for the UN. More Newtsayers. Still more responses from the field to Ben Stein. Plus much else.
Tuesday, April 18, 2006
Special Report
Change Is Slow at Turtle Bay
Robert T. McLean | 4.18.06 @ 12:08AM
The next Secretary-General of the United Nations -- most likely an Asian -- is not likely to outshine the mediocre Kofi Annan.
Political Hay
Close-Mouthed Republicans
John Samples | 4.18.06 @ 12:07AM
Republican incumbency trumps Democratic free speech.
TAS Live
The Fed Has Lost Power
Tom Bethell | 4.18.06 @ 12:06AM
There's good reason why Democrats don't resist Republican appointments to the Federal Reserve Board the way they do Republican appointments to the federal bench.
Campaign Crawlers
Say Cheese in Wisconsin
Mark G. Michaelsen | 4.18.06 @ 12:06AM
Republican Mark Green is positioned to defeat an incumbent Democratic governor this fall.
Among the Intellectualoids
Hollywood Phones in Its Politics
Louis Wittig | 4.18.06 @ 12:06AM
The problem with American Dreamz is bigger than the moronic Bush-bashing.
Reader Mail
Advisor in Chief
4.18.06 @ 12:01AM
Putting Newt in his place -- some strong reactions. Also, those passed-over generals. A house of doom. Plus much more.
Monday, April 17, 2006
Washington Prowler
Corruption Bites Democrats
The Prowler | 4.17.06 @ 12:09AM
Big plans for 2006 are coming to naught. Also: Colin Powell and the anti-Rumsfeld generals. Plus: A Democrat's kook connections.
Political Hay
There's Only One Newt
Shawn Macomber | 4.17.06 @ 12:08AM
The smartest Republican wows them in New Hampshire.
Loose Canons
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Jed Babbin | 4.17.06 @ 12:08AM
China's President Hu Jintao -- one of the world's worst dictators. Read up on the Pacific Cold War.
Special Report
The Long Death of Multiculturalism
Christopher Orlet | 4.17.06 @ 12:06AM
What the U.S. should learn from the demise of another bad European idea.
Movie Takes
Look Both Ways
James Bowman | 4.17.06 @ 12:02AM
A feminine, if not feminist, view of the world, beautifully made.
Reader Mail
Heard Loud and Clear
4.17.06 @ 12:01AM
Ben Stein's Good Friday. Mitt Romney's insurance risk. Border controls. Nicklaus's army. Still more military reactions to Ben Stein's earlier missive. Plus much else.
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