Special Report
Out of Disproportion
Ben Stein | 7.21.06 @ 12:09AM
Some commentators are saying that Israel's bombing of Lebanese Hezbollah strong points and neighborhoods is "disproportionate." Is it?
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Friday, July 21, 2006
Another Perspective
Don't Give Up the Ship
Lawrence Henry | 7.21.06 @ 12:08AM
For better or worse, democracy-building goes with the territory. A reply to Jed Babbin.
At Large
Losing Scotland
Hal G.P. Colebatch | 7.21.06 @ 12:07AM
Tony Blair has made sure there will always be a little England.
The Nation's Pulse
Capitalism, Socialism, and Race
Bill Dillard | 7.21.06 @ 12:06AM
What chance in hell would the civil rights movement have had to succeed in, say, France?
Live From New York
Two Crises and One Obscenity
Mark Goldblatt | 7.21.06 @ 12:05AM
The post-9/11 era comes into focus.
Reader Mail
Reflecting on Genuflection
7.21.06 @ 12:01AM
Blessed are the humble. Also: Syria -- kapow! President for life. A military policewoman. Coming clean on Kosovo. Plus much more.
Thursday, July 20, 2006
Special Report
A Precious Morning
Ben Stein | 7.20.06 @ 12:09AM
Feeling pretty low until opening an e-mail from a soldier in Iraq.
The Current Crisis
They Asked for It
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 7.20.06 @ 12:08AM
Hezbollah and Hamas are receiving their just deserts. But what about their suppliers?
The Public Policy
The President Stands Up for Life
G. Tracy Mehan, III | 7.20.06 @ 12:07AM
Not potential life, but life with potential.
At Large
Blind Eyes Over Kosovo
Doug Bandow | 7.20.06 @ 12:07AM
Ethnic cleansing -- which the Clinton-NATO intervention in 1999 was designed to prevent -- has become the preferred solution to this foreign policy disaster.
Eminentoes
The Real Suzanne Swift
Christopher Orlet | 7.20.06 @ 12:06AM
The anti-war left finds a new poster child.
Reader Mail
All Bets Are Off
7.20.06 @ 12:01AM
Feds indict Internet betting operators. Also: Howard Dean as a national treasure. Senate logicians. Soccer punched. Baylor update. Plus more.
Wednesday, July 19, 2006
Streetcar Line
Haynes Wears Well
Quin Hillyer | 7.19.06 @ 12:08AM
Why is this nominee being tortured?
Political Hay
The Moral High Ground
Brandon Crocker | 7.19.06 @ 12:07AM
When Howie Dean invokes it, it turns into Democratic quick sand.
At Large
A Deal Down Under
Robert T. McLean | 7.19.06 @ 12:07AM
Australia's Prime Minister has been an ally. Will his successor be?
The Nation's Pulse
Mary Poppins Gone Mad
Lisa Fabrizio | 7.19.06 @ 12:06AM
You thought you could gamble without having to give the nanny state a Sopranos-size kickback?
Another Perspective
Buttressing Our Mideast Role
Jay D. Homnick | 7.19.06 @ 12:05AM
It's not over when it's over -- regardless of what President Bush bleeped.
Reader Mail
Head Cases
7.19.06 @ 12:01AM
Good for Zidane? Bad for the sport? Also: Israel's necessity and proportionality. More annoying phrases. More thanks to Ben. Plus much else.
Tuesday, July 18, 2006
Buy the Book
Love Thy Hypocrite?
Shawn Macomber | 7.18.06 @ 12:08AM
A conversation with Jeremy Lott, author of In Defense of Hypocrisy.
Special Report
Israel and International Law
Matthew Omolesky | 7.18.06 @ 12:07AM
Necessity, proportionality, and the military campaigns in Gaza and Lebanon.
The Public Policy
Annoying Phraseology
David Hogberg | 7.18.06 @ 12:06AM
A lot of the terms used in public policy debates are inaccurate and misleading. Herewith, some of the worst offenders.
Another Perspective
Fighting Words
James Bowman | 7.18.06 @ 12:06AM
Zinedine Zidane would probably have preferred to be called a terrorist.
TAS Live
The Jeffersonian
David Holman | 7.18.06 @ 12:05AM
Like his hero, Virginia's George Allen is a man of some contradictions. But he's also an immensely likable presidential hopeful.
Reader Mail
Creatures of Habit
7.18.06 @ 12:01AM
It's difficult to carry a big stick. The Middle East is east and west. Sixties Wilsonianism. Finding oneself offside. Plus much more.
Monday, July 17, 2006
Washington Prowler
Surrender at Treasury and State
The Prowler | 7.17.06 @ 12:09AM
Henry Paulson and Condoleezza Rice arrange for Democrat comebacks on their watch.
Loose Canons
Endgame Conservatives, Chapter Two
Jed Babbin | 7.17.06 @ 12:08AM
Win decisively or lose inevitably.
The Nation's Pulse
Blame Big Business for High Gas Prices
Timothy P. Carney | 7.17.06 @ 12:07AM
But not for the reasons you think.
At Large
Declaration of War: Restated
Jay D. Homnick | 7.17.06 @ 12:06AM
The wisdom and urgency of the Bush approach.
Special Report
No Time to Relax
Doug Bandow | 7.17.06 @ 12:05AM
Last week Americans finally stopped working for government -- this year. How long before the magic event occurs in August?
Reader Mail
Still Kicking
7.17.06 @ 12:01AM
The continuing siege of Israel. Also: Wilson-Plame offer shark bait. The Soccer Wars escalate. Plus much more.
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