The American Spectator

Political Hay

Toomey Defeats Specter

David Holman | 5.19.06 @ 12:09AM

Pennsylvania conservatives strike back against liberal Republican leadership.

topics: Taxes, Television, Constitution, Conservatism, Immigration

Another Perspective

The Truth About Ayaan

Christopher Orlet | 5.19.06 @ 12:07AM

Will Hirsi Ali find happiness and security at a conservative think tank?

topics: Television, Religion, Islam, Abortion, Africa, Immigration

The Nation's Pulse

Mass. Exodus

Andrew Cline | 5.19.06 @ 12:07AM

Democrats offer goofy plans to keep Kennedy's constituents.

topics: Transportation, Business

Media Matters

Cracks in the Crack-Down

Paul Chesser | 5.19.06 @ 12:07AM

Is it a waste of time, money, and resources to increase security on America's southwestern border?

topics: Iraq, Immigration

Movie Takes

Dead Man's Shoes

James Bowman | 5.19.06 @ 12:02AM

Once again, a good guy becomes a bad guy for going after bad guys.

Reader Mail

Youth Is Served

5.19.06 @ 12:01AM

What makes Tom Wolfe so young? Also: A conservative paradigm? Neighborly Mexico. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, Education, Trade, Health Care, John McCain, Television, Business, Religion, Abortion, Environment, Global Warming, Books, Hollywood, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, Iran, NATO, Socialism, Conservatism, Immigration, Energy, Oil, Medicare

The Current Crisis

Tom Wolfe -- Aha!

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.18.06 @ 12:08AM

In Washington the other night he spoke for over an hour without notes!

topics: Education, Books

Political Hay

The Conservative Victory in 2006

Jeffrey Lord | 5.18.06 @ 12:07AM

Elections are about paradigms, not presidents.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Education, Health Care, Law, NATO, Immigration

Another Perspective

Fulton in Moscow

Robert T. McLean | 5.18.06 @ 12:07AM

The anniversary of Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech set in motion a series of developments highlighting growing tensions between Russia and the United States.

topics: Trade, Vladimir Putin, Islam, Military, Iran, Russia, Israel, United Nations, NATO, Energy

At Large

Border Boarder

Jay D. Homnick | 5.18.06 @ 12:06AM

Like a bad neighbor, Mexico is there.

topics: Business, Law, Iran, Oil

Movie Takes

Giuliani Time

James Bowman | 5.18.06 @ 12:02AM

If you want to be the next Michael Moore, better not be so humorless.

Reader Mail

What Bush Comeback?

5.18.06 @ 12:01AM

Some conservatives can be hard to please. Also: Forced to choose Canada. Clement of Alexandria revisited. Balancing immigration. Plus much more.

topics: Education, Business, Books, Hollywood, Movies, Law, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, Iran, NATO, Africa, Immigration, Energy, Oil

Streetcar Line

Bush May Succeed After All

Quin Hillyer | 5.17.06 @ 12:08AM

Some reasons why -- the feckless Republican Congress notwithstanding -- this White House still has a fighting chance.

topics: Mainstream Media, Law, Military, Iraq, Immigration

Special Report

Report From the Flood

Lawrence Henry | 5.17.06 @ 12:07AM

If it were colder, New England would now be buried under 30 feet of snow.

topics: Law

Another Perspective

Honor As An Entitlement

James Bowman | 5.17.06 @ 12:07AM

Some more thoughts on United 93 by the author of Honor: A History....

topics: Education, Islam, Hollywood, Movies, Israel, NATO

Media Matters

Another Current Catastrophe

Mark Judge | 5.17.06 @ 12:06AM

It's a brave new world at Newsweek's college porn mag.

topics: Mainstream Media, Abortion

Among the Intellectualoids

Truth and Hollywood

Lisa Fabrizio | 5.17.06 @ 12:06AM

The Da Vinci Code is nothing more than a formulaic retread of modern bestsellers.

topics: Religion, Hollywood

Reader Mail

Bush Out-Foxed

5.17.06 @ 12:01AM

Base is ready to bash Bush and his balancing act. Plus: Boobies in paradise. Lonely is the legal alien. Pretty Prius. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, Transportation, Health Care, Economics, Business, Religion, Global Warming, Books, Hollywood, Constitution, Law, Military, NATO, Africa, Immigration, Energy, Oil

Political Hay

Bush's Balancing Act

John Tabin | 5.16.06 @ 12:17AM

Last night's speech offered both too much and too little as it moved right down the center.

topics: Law, Iraq, Immigration

Another Perspective

I'm Not Illegal

Yuri Mamchur | 5.16.06 @ 12:08AM

A legal alien's view of illegal-alien protests.

topics: Taxes, Education, Business, Social Security, Books, Law, Russia, Immigration, Medicare

Among the Intellectualoids

Paradise Regained

Yale Kramer | 5.16.06 @ 12:07AM

New York Times editors yearn for a self-sustaining existence.

topics: Social Security, Sports

The Nation's Pulse

Textbook Sex

Carol Platt Liebau | 5.16.06 @ 12:07AM

In California, it's everyone's business, K-12 -- or else.

topics: Business, Books, Movies, Law

Media Matters

Not a Decider

Mark Goldblatt | 5.16.06 @ 12:06AM

The latest cheap shot at Vice President Cheney.

topics: Mainstream Media, Islam, Law, Fascism

Reader Mail

Langley Long Gone

5.16.06 @ 12:01AM

Intelligence designs at CIA. Leakproof intelligence, leakproof borders. A madman's missive. Driving costs overdrive. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, Trade, Health Care, Business, Catholicism, Books, Hollywood, Movies, Law, Military, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Africa, Immigration, Energy, Oil

Washington Prowler

Internet Nationalization

The Prowler | 5.15.06 @ 12:09AM

Democrat designs are clear enough. But why are Republicans abetting the likes of MoveOn.org in this effort?

topics: Nancy Pelosi, Business, Energy

Loose Canons

The Producers of Intelligence

Jed Babbin | 5.15.06 @ 12:08AM

Or, why hysteria has to be answered by action. Are you listening, Mr. President?

topics: Books, Law, Iran, NATO, Immigration

At Large

No Room in America

Doug Bandow | 5.15.06 @ 12:07AM

The Bush administration is treating Taiwan no better than the Clinton administration did.

topics: Foreign Policy, Constitution, Military, Iran, North Korea, Oil

Eminentoes

Missive From a Madman

Christopher Orlet | 5.15.06 @ 12:06AM

Surrender now ... to Islam, he tells us -- and we're supposed to reason with him?

topics: Islam, Books, Law, Iran, Israel, North Korea, Nuclear Weapons

Buy the Book

All Roads Lead to ...

C.J. McCloskey | 5.15.06 @ 12:05AM

An astute culture watcher reports on the flight of true believers from ultra-liberal Christianity.

Reader Mail

Life Can Be a Cadillac

5.15.06 @ 12:01AM

The Drive to Succeed. Maternal care. Private matters. Oil changes. Plus more.

topics: Education, Trade, Hillary Clinton, Economics, Business, Environment, Constitution, Law, Military, Iraq, NATO, Conservatism, Neoconservatism, Oil