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Friday, July 14, 2006

Special Report

Eretz Israel

Ben Stein | 7.14.06

A few thoughts about the war in the Middle East.

Political Hay

Plaming Out: Joe Wilson Jumps the Shark

Jeffrey Lord | 7.14.06

Finally the nation will see Joe and fair Valerie in all their vanity.

Special Report

The Death of Shamil Basayev

Daveed Gartenstein-Ross | 7.14.06

How the late jihadist leader began as a swashbuckling separatist.

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What’s in a Word?

Florence King | 7.14.06

The definition of sheer joy is the reaction of a conservative on learning that a book entitled Manliness has just been published.

At Large

Nuclear Security at the G-8

Rensselaer Lee | 7.14.06

Russia's unprotected nukes should be a top item of discussion with His Excellency, Mr. Putin.

Another Perspective

I Don’t Know Much About Soccer, But…

William Tucker | 7.14.06

Taking offense at the offside rule.

The Nation’s Pulse

Pornography for Golfers

Lawrence Henry | 7.14.06

The irresistible allure of Golf Channel infomercials.

Reader Mail

Proud Moments

7.14.06

A weekend host. Defending Alabama. Soccer glories. Cell phone moms. Plus much more.

Thursday, July 13, 2006

Special Report

India’s 7/11

Clinton W. Taylor | 7.13.06

This one is not going away.

Another Perspective

Cell Phones and Driving Don’t Mix

Eric Peters | 7.13.06

Yapping drivers are as dangerous as besotted ones — so why the selective morality?

The Current Crisis

The Ring Around the White Collar

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 7.13.06

Washington's obsessive enforcement of Sarbanes-Oxley is turning London into a business mecca.

Eminentoes

Unembarrassable Helen Thomas

Manon McKinnon | 7.13.06

Retirement has yet to make her acquaintance.

Another Perspective

Kim Jong-il and the Heart of Darkness

Jay D. Homnick | 7.13.06

What makes an insane monster a responsible agent?

Political Hay

Old School Bribery in the Old South

Mark G. Michaelsen | 7.13.06

The culture of corruption, Alabama style.

Reader Mail

Penalty Kicks

7.13.06

Soccer takes a drubbing — but what a goalie! Also: Electric car shocks. Male planet. Murky Murtha. Keller defended (really). Plus more.

Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Special Report

The Rest of Murtha’s FBI Tape

David Holman | 7.12.06

It doesn't sound good for Jack — and did he lie to John McLaughlin?

Streetcar Line

Dad and “Dollar Bill” Jefferson

Quin Hillyer | 7.12.06

The gift that keeps on giving.

Sports Arena

Soccer, Anyone?

Reid Collins | 7.12.06

Even if America tries to like it somehow it just doesn't play here. Is it us, or the nature of the game?

The Public Policy

Union’s Summer, Travelers’ Bummer

Ivan Osorio | 7.12.06

A Big Labor defector is promising many unpleasant stays at our nation's leading hotels this vacation season.

The Nation’s Pulse

Not-So-Free Love

Lisa Fabrizio | 7.12.06

Two gay marriage-busting rulings restore moral clarity.

Movie Takes

Who Killed the Electric Car?

James Bowman | 7.12.06

Hollywood discovers yet another conspiracy.

Reader Mail

Land of the Free

7.12.06

And ex-Soviet spies. Also: Arizona adjunct. Eritrea and Islam. Finn drink. Keller watch continues. Plus much more.

Tuesday, July 11, 2006

Special Report

The Free Market Isn’t So Free

Shawn Macomber | 7.11.06

An interview with Timothy P. Carney, author of The Big Ripoff: How Big Business and Big Government Steal Your Money.

The Nation’s Pulse

Blogs 3, Moonbats 0

Christopher Orlet | 7.11.06

Bloggers out another dangerous mind.

At Large

The Dirty Dozen Religious Persecutors

Doug Bandow | 7.11.06

The world remains a dangerous place for humble believers.

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Engineering Communism: American Style

Robert M. Goldberg | 7.11.06

The deflating story of two Americans who spied and labored for the workers' paradise.

Movie Takes

The Motel

James Bowman | 7.11.06

A finely acted coming of age story.

Reader Mail

In These Times

7.11.06

The N.Y. Times prosecution complex. Also: Shooting down North Korea. An unfinished Finn. Ethan Allen Dean. Global warmup. Plus more.

Monday, July 10, 2006

Washington Prowler

Introducing Eric Lichtblau

The Prowler | 7.10.06

Zeroing in on the damage the New York Times has caused.

Loose Canons

Crazy Kim, Cozy Carl, and the Bow Wave

Jed Babbin | 7.10.06

North Korea's Taepodong tests are a reminder how defenseless Sen. Levin has left us and how timid Republicans have been to follow through on Reaganite missile defense.

Special Report

Meet James Mattoon Keller

Jeffrey Lord | 7.10.06

Into The Twilight Zone with the New York Times.

At Large

Is Europe Finished?

Joel J. Miller | 7.10.06

Who else could give new meaning to the term “Latin lover”?

Political Hay

Pentecost of Big Government

Mark Tooley | 7.10.06

Democrats like Hillary, Barack Obama, and Howie Dean gather to pray at the altar of no tax cuts for the rich.

Reader Mail

Climate in Court

7.10.06

Global warming goes indoors. Also: Superman's wayward ways. Benedict Arnold times. Lay in state. Still Judging Coulter. Plus much more.

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