The American Spectator

Special Report

Keeping the Faith

Ben Stein | 6.2.06 @ 2:03AM

Some thoughts about Haditha, the war in Iraq, and historic context.

topics: Foreign Policy, Iraq, Russia

Political Hay

Why We Call It "Amnesty"

Lawrence Henry | 6.2.06 @ 12:08AM

They're not called illegals for nothing.

topics: Taxes, Education, Trade, Law, Immigration

Another Perspective

The Task at Hand

Andrew Cline | 6.2.06 @ 12:07AM

Separating conservatism from Republicanism.

topics: Taxes, Education, Military, Iraq, NATO, Communism, Conservatism, Neoconservatism, Medicare

The Public Policy

TV and Tykes Don't Mix

Michael Fumento | 6.2.06 @ 12:06AM

Television is the most abusive babysitter your child could ever have.

topics: Education, Television

The Nation's Pulse

Big Time Opportunities for Small Perverts

R. Andrew Newman | 6.2.06 @ 12:06AM

Judge's sentence puts small western Nebraska town on the map.

topics: Books, Law, Oil

TAS Live

Kerry Yellow

David Holman | 6.2.06 @ 12:05AM

The windsurfer of 2004 has taken up swiftboating.

topics: John McCain, Hillary Clinton, Law, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, NATO

Reader Mail

A Bad Mood Worsens

6.2.06 @ 12:01AM

Readers doubly angry at Brandon Crocker's reply to critics of his immigration article, "Room for Compromise?"

topics: Taxes, Education, Business, Social Security, Islam, Books, Hollywood, Law, Military, Iran, NATO, Immigration

Reader Mail

Less Than Honorable

6.2.06 @ 12:01AM

The not-too-Swift-one finds himself under surveillance. Also: TNR's cooling. Whole Foods not a Ben & Jerry's. More admirers of Jimmy Carter. Plus much more!

topics: John McCain, Environment, Global Warming, Movies, Law, Military, NATO, Africa

Media Matters

What Gives With the New Republic?

David Hogberg | 6.1.06 @ 12:09AM

A once respectable magazine is beginning to resemble the DailyKos.

topics: Environment, Global Warming, Law, Iraq, NATO, Energy, Oil

The Current Crisis

Not Too Swift

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 6.1.06 @ 12:08AM

Monsieur J-F Kerry takes off on another heroic binge.

topics: Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, NATO

Among the Intellectualoids

"It's Just a Movie"

Patrick Hynes | 6.1.06 @ 12:07AM

Are films the new sandwich boards?

topics: Television, Environment, Hollywood, Movies

The Nation's Pulse

Freedom's Whole Foods

Ralph R. Reiland | 6.1.06 @ 12:05AM

The countercultural vegetarian who discovered the health benefits of organic capitalism.

topics: Taxes, Trade, Business, Environment

Reader Mail

Not in the Mood

6.1.06 @ 12:01AM

Brandon Crocker is urged to self-deport and not even dream about amnesty. A special Reader Mail section.

topics: Education, Trade, Harry Reid, Business, Social Security, Law, Immigration

Reader Mail

Menaced Dennis

6.1.06 @ 12:01AM

There are limits, Mr. Speaker. Also: Gore at your inconvenience. Who reads CNN? Earth in the unbalance. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Nancy Pelosi, Television, Business, Abortion, Environment, Global Warming, Law, Founding Fathers, Iraq, Iran, NATO, North Korea, Socialism, Immigration

Streetcar Line

Hastert La Vista, Baby!

Quin Hillyer | 5.31.06 @ 12:08AM

It's time for Dennis Hastert to go.

topics: Earmarks, Constitution, Law, Medicare

Special Report

Room for Compromise?

Brandon Crocker | 5.31.06 @ 12:07AM

Not if Tom Tancredo carries the day. Fortunately, there are sounder voices in the immigration debates.

topics: Trade, Business, Law, Russia, Immigration

Eminentoes

Is Al Gore Ready for His Close-Up?

Lisa Fabrizio | 5.31.06 @ 12:07AM

The media has latched onto yet another "new" Al Gore. How long will this one last?

topics: Bill Clinton, Environment, Global Warming, Constitution, NATO

Buy the Book

A Half-American Original

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.31.06 @ 12:05AM

Sir Martin Gilbert on Winston Churchill's special relationship with the United States.

Movie Takes

An Inconvenient Truth

James Bowman | 5.31.06 @ 12:02AM

Pure propaganda from end to end.

topics: Trade, Environment, Global Warming, Energy

Reader Mail

At His Reflective Best

5.31.06 @ 12:01AM

Ben Stein's Memorial Day. Also: Impeachable Methodism. Denny Hastert loses votes. Missing Reader's Digest. This is CNN, Mr. Tyrrell. Plus much more.

topics: Foreign Policy, Bill Clinton, Economics, Business, Religion, Islam, Environment, Books, Hollywood, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, NATO, Africa, Immigration, Nuclear Weapons, Oil

Special Report

Memorial Day Diary

Ben Stein | 5.30.06 @ 12:10AM

How do we ever make it up to them -- and their loved ones?

topics: Islam, Iraq

Loose Canons

Hell Is for Hasterts

Jed Babbin | 5.30.06 @ 12:08AM

Or, shall we pronounce all patience lost with Dubya?

topics: Foreign Policy, Bill Clinton, Books, Supreme Court, Iraq, NATO, Immigration

Political Hay

Fellow Methodist Demands Bush Impeachment

Mark Tooley | 5.30.06 @ 12:07AM

The chief political spokesman for President Bush's denomination has unfriendly words for Methodism's most prominent parishioner.

topics: Trade, Abortion, Environment, Global Warming, Constitution, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, Iran, Nuclear Weapons

Media Matters

Hard to Digest

Clinton W. Taylor | 5.30.06 @ 12:06AM

The decline of Reader's Digest is an outrage.

topics: Books, Iraq, United Nations, Socialism, Oil

The Nation's Pulse

Gory Movie

Jay D. Homnick | 5.30.06 @ 12:05AM

Whatever happened to the good-time '60s liberal?

topics: Transportation, Business, Sports, Religion, Global Warming

Reader Mail

Liver Spots

5.30.06 @ 12:01AM

Foie gras's cruel and unusual production. Also: Humility, honor, and Memorial Day. William Jefferson without the Clinton. Why Johnny and Joanie can't write. Quayle's missed opportunity. Carter redux yucks. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, Television, Islam, Abortion, Environment, Books, Constitution, Law, Military, Iraq, Iran, United Nations, European Union, NATO, Immigration, Energy, Oil, Unions