The Nation’s Pulse
Withdrawn Democrats
Andrew Cline | 6.9.06
What does their muted reaction to Zarqawi's death tell us about them?
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Friday, June 9, 2006
Political Hay
Budgeting for Terror
Lawrence Henry | 6.9.06
Do kvetchers from the big cities have a point?
Special Report
A Charlie Brown D-Day
R. Andrew Newman | 6.9.06
Charles Schulz's moving tribute reminds us of that critical day in June 1944.
Another Perspective
Doubting Coulter — At First
Mark Judge | 6.9.06
Press release politics is not the best venue for discussing personal loss.
The Public Policy
The Missing Intelligence Ingredient
George H. Wittman | 6.9.06
Everyone's an expert — and a likely leaker. Any way to restore integrity to the profession?
At Large
Rebutting the Professor
Patrick O'Hannigan | 6.9.06
In defense of what Pope Benedict said during his visit to Auschwitz.
Live From New York
The Politics of Pity
Mark Goldblatt | 6.9.06
Ann Coulter has an underlying point.
Reader Mail
Explosive Events
6.9.06
What now for Zarqawi? American road rage IED. Also: Vladimir Vladimirovich, anyone? Woodstein? Plus much more.
Thursday, June 8, 2006
At Large
End of the Beginning
John Tabin | 6.8.06
Zarqawi's expiry doesn't mean the end of terrorism in Iraq. But the terrorists will miss their leading spokesman.
Special Report
Requiem for a Nightmare
James Poulos | 6.8.06
The short ugly life of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi.
Another Perspective
Intermittently Explosive Commuting
Eric Peters | 6.8.06
Are drivers crazy — or is the drive itself just nuts?
The Current Crisis
The Russian Evolution
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 6.8.06
Containment of terror is going to be trickier.
The Nation’s Pulse
Mistaken Identity
Jay D. Homnick | 6.8.06
Tragic events can be even worse than they first appear.
Movie Takes
The Cult of the Suicide Bomber
James Bowman | 6.8.06
An indispensable if somewhat guileless history of a grisly phenomenon.
Reader Mail
Contract With Ben
6.8.06
Will Republicans stand for something? Anyone? Anyone? Plus: Amnesty agonistes — whither the Pence plan? Congress on hold. Hold your breath. Impeachment preacher. And much more.
Wednesday, June 7, 2006
Political Hay
Let’s Stand for Something
Ben Stein | 6.7.06
Democrats remain hopeless snoots. So why are Republicans cringing in fear instead of preparing a second Contract With America?
Streetcar Line
Pence Again
Quin Hillyer | 6.7.06
His “no amnesty” bill is all that can prevent Republican voters from staying home on November 7.
Special Report
Playing Geoeconomics in Asia
Doug Bandow | 6.7.06
China and South Korea are discussing a free trade agreement — one more reason why the U.S. and South Korea should conclude one first.
The Nation’s Pulse
Living Off the Fat of the Union
Michael Reitz | 6.7.06
New union disclosure rules expose lavish spending.
Media Matters
‘Tis the Season
Lisa Fabrizio | 6.7.06
What used to be summer is now another season for scaring you.
Another Perspective
The Times That Try…
Reid Collins | 6.7.06
Congressmen like to travel? Here's a way to keep them home where they belong.
Reader Mail
Who We Are
6.7.06
Reader's Digest once knew — and made sure others did too. That was before we were filled with marshmallow creme. This and much more.
Tuesday, June 6, 2006
The Nation’s Pulse
Don’t Flinch
Paul Beston | 6.6.06
If some American moviegoers can't even handle 9/11 movies, how can they be expected to deal with another attack?
Political Hay
Marriage and the States
Philip Klein | 6.6.06
Will the Senate make the right decision today?
Special Report
Germany Gets Its Kicks
Manon McKinnon | 6.6.06
So will 3 million tourists, thanks to a World Cup host that has a high tolerance for prostitution, sex trafficking, and other forms of human degradation.
Among the Intellectualoids
The Indigo Girl and God
Mark Tooley | 6.6.06
No need to be a believer to star at a Methodist women's convention.
At Large
Free Jahanbegloo
Christopher Orlet | 6.6.06
Iran's mullahs silence another pro-democracy intellectual.
Reader Mail
The New Terminators
6.6.06
Mr. & Mrs. Dana L. and their modern blame-game. Plus much more Gore, Kerry, Iraq, border showdowns, and much else.
Monday, June 5, 2006
Loose Canons
Michael Chertoff Interviewed
Jed Babbin | 6.5.06
More “DOH” from the Department of Homeland Security.
Political Hay
Secret Mistakes
Adam J. White | 6.5.06
Eager to discredit the President, critics rely on discredited data.
Special Report
Ronald Reagan, Teacher
Jeffrey Lord | 6.5.06
The second anniversary of his death provides a moment to look back and learn from the way he lived his political life.
The Nation’s Pulse
“I Just Had to Do It”
Doug Bandow | 6.5.06
No she didn't, but she blames George W. Bush anyway.
Reader Mail
Ben Stein and Haditha
6.5.06
In this special section, strong reactions to Ben's “Keeping the Faith.”
Reader Mail
A Swift Kerry Package
6.5.06
A special section on John F. Kerry and his Swift Boat complex, including some psychiatric diagnoses.
Reader Mail
Republican vs. Conservative
6.5.06
Separation is in whose interest? Moderation no longer in play. Also: Still no amnesty for Brandon Crocker — in round three. Plus much more.
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