The American Spectator

The Nation's Pulse

All Heart

Christopher Orlet | 6.23.06 @ 12:08AM

Winning hearts and minds begins at home.

topics: Television, Military, Iraq, Iran, Russia, Pakistan, Oil

Eminentoes

Kicking the "Christianists"

R. Andrew Newman | 6.23.06 @ 12:08AM

Andrew Sullivan aims to boot them from the public square.

topics: Business, Religion, Catholicism, Islam, Abortion, Law, Iran

The Public Policy

Mandate Malpractice

David Hogberg | 6.23.06 @ 12:07AM

The American Medical Association jumps the gun.

topics: Health Care, Business, Law

Special Report

Anti-Israel Divestment Collapses

Mark Tooley | 6.23.06 @ 12:06AM

Even among Presbyterians.

topics: Business, Israel, NATO, Africa, Energy

At Large

California on Four Billion Dollars

Jay D. Homnick | 6.23.06 @ 12:05AM

A travelogue.

topics: Israel

Movie Takes

Only Human

James Bowman | 6.23.06 @ 12:02AM

A fresh and funny look at the travails of family life.

topics: Israel

Reader Mail

Outrage Outage

6.23.06 @ 12:01AM

Reasons for White House silence. Also: A service economy without service. A column made to order. Texas Perry wars continue. Mean-spirited about. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, Education, Bill Clinton, Religion, Islam, Books, Law, Military, Iraq, Iran, NATO, North Korea, Fascism, Immigration

Special Report

Where Is the Outrage?

Paul Beston | 6.22.06 @ 12:10AM

Two American warriors butchered by jihadi goons -- silence from the White House.

topics: Islam, Military, Iraq

The Current Crisis

Lords of Self-Discipline

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 6.22.06 @ 12:08AM

Churchill and Rumsfeld have the right stuff. Biden does not.

topics: Hollywood, Law, Military, Iraq, NATO

Another Perspective

Who Killed the Happy Warrior?

Judd Magilnick | 6.22.06 @ 12:07AM

And why we need him now.

topics: Bill Clinton, Environment, NATO, Communism

Political Hay

How to Tell Good Lobbyists From Bad

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 6.22.06 @ 12:07AM

There's more to the profession than digging for "buried infrastructure."

topics: Transportation, Education, Trade, Business, Earmarks, Constitution, Law, Conservatism, Energy

The Nation's Pulse

Btflspk, Is That You?

Peter Hannaford | 6.22.06 @ 12:06AM

The oxymoronic charm of "customer service."

topics: Business

Reader Mail

Perry, Texas

6.22.06 @ 12:01AM

Lone Star State governor under new scrutiny: Texans vs. Motley. Plus: Admiring Democrat demagoguery. Feeling the lash. P.J. de Soto. And much more.

topics: Taxes, Education, Bill Clinton, Economics, Business, Earmarks, Religion, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, Military, Iran, NATO, Immigration, Oil, Medicare

Political Hay

Who's Listening?

Lisa Fabrizio | 6.21.06 @ 12:08AM

These days it's hard to distinguish between Democratic and "insurgent" talking points.

topics: Iraq, Oil

Special Report

Simply Conservative

Seton Motley | 6.21.06 @ 12:07AM

Texas Governor Rick Perry has shown none of the waywardness of his well-known predecessor.

topics: Taxes, John McCain, Business, Entitlements, Abortion, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court

Another Perspective

The Great Backlash?

Ralph R. Reiland | 6.21.06 @ 12:05AM

Have Republican elites taken the little guy for a ride?

topics: Foreign Policy, Trade, Economics, Business, Abortion, Books, Law, Israel, Unions

Among the Intellectualoids

Giving Peace a Glance

Doug Powers | 6.21.06 @ 12:05AM

All they are saying at the World Peace Forum -- to which peace through strength hasn't been invited.

topics: Law, Military, Iran, Communism

Movie Takes

Wordplay

James Bowman | 6.21.06 @ 12:02AM

A depressing delight for anyone loves doing crossword puzzles.

topics: Sports

Reader Mail

The Nature of the Game

6.21.06 @ 12:01AM

Tips from Bobby Jones. Also: No escaping technology. Stuck in overdrive in a Camaro. Developing notions of property. Saving Seoul. Plus much more.

topics: Education, Economics, Sports, Law, Military, Iraq, North Korea, Fascism, Immigration, Oil

The Nation's Pulse

Techno-Civilization and Its Discontents

Brandon Crocker | 6.20.06 @ 12:08AM

The downside of mind-numbing technology.

topics: Taxes, Education, Business, Books, Law, Military

Streetcar Line

Stubbed Toes at Winged Foot

Quin Hillyer | 6.20.06 @ 12:07AM

The Phil-Monty Show -- brain-lock exposed.

topics: Law

The Nation's Pulse

Why the New Camaro Will Fail

Eric Peters | 6.20.06 @ 12:07AM

The war on macho takes its toll.

At Large

Korea's Triumph of Hope Over Experience

Doug Bandow | 6.20.06 @ 12:06AM

Delusional South Koreans wants to take relations with the North "to the next level."

topics: Military, North Korea

TAS Live

Why Isn't the Whole World Developed?

Tom Bethell | 6.20.06 @ 12:05AM

Hernando de Soto knows the answer.

topics: Economics, Business, Books, Law, Africa, Immigration

Reader Mail

Wall Eyed

6.20.06 @ 12:01AM

No diversity in reactions. Also: A wronged Yale professor. Bogeys galore. At home with Prairie Home. Plus much more.

topics: Business, Sports, Religion, Islam, Abortion, Books, Law, Iraq, Iran, NATO, Fascism, Immigration, Oil

Loose Canons

Mahmoud, Hu, and the Best of the Worst

Jed Babbin | 6.19.06 @ 12:08AM

Lotta SGO at the SCO.

topics: Islam, Books, Military, Iran, Russia, Pakistan, Nuclear Weapons, Oil

Sports Arena

Dumb Golf

Lawrence Henry | 6.19.06 @ 12:08AM

Phil Mickelson & Co. suffered from a distinct iron shortage.

topics: Law

Campus Scenes

A Yale Murder

Clinton W. Taylor | 6.19.06 @ 12:07AM

The railroading of a "black sheep" professor.

topics: Business, Military

Another Perspective

Wall Power

Paul Chesser | 6.19.06 @ 12:06AM

One-third is not enough -- what will be short of a 2,000 mile security fence along the U.S.-Mexico border?

topics: Economics, Law, Military, Israel, NATO, Immigration

Buy the Book

The Prototypical Unelectable Liberal

Steve Chapman | 6.19.06 @ 12:05AM

William Jennings Bryan was perhaps the most prodigious failure in American political history.

Reader Mail

Prairie Tales to You

6.19.06 @ 12:01AM

Down on down-home Keillor. Inconvenient truths. In defense of Newt. Al Qaeda's rejiggerings. More last Judgements. When Webb quit in a huff. Plus much else.

topics: Health Care, John McCain, Nancy Pelosi, Bill Clinton, Television, Islam, Global Warming, Books, Hollywood, Movies, Law, Military, Iraq, Israel, NATO, Immigration, Oil