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Friday, July 28, 2006

Streetcar Line

From Ohio to the Open

Quin Hillyer | 7.28.06

Looking for winners, in politics and play.

Special Report

Thank God for Bulgaria!

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 7.28.06

Border guards seize radioactive material on its way from the U.K. to a “dirty” nuclear bomb maker in Iran.

Media Matters

Thanks, Uncle Walter

Jeffrey Lord | 7.28.06

Walter Cronkite created Fox News.

The Nation’s Pulse

Capital “P”

Lawrence Henry | 7.28.06

When pool was cool.

Movie Takes

My Super Ex-Girlfriend

James Bowman | 7.28.06

Is a female superhero a contradiction in terms (even if played by Uma Thurman)?

Reader Mail

UN Doings

7.28.06

Turtle Bay squatters. Also: Acts of conscience. Chicago welcome signs. North Korea's nutty bribers. Rifle associations. Plus more.

Thursday, July 27, 2006

Another Perspective

A Right of Conscience

Doug Bandow | 7.27.06

Must professionals be required to abide by liberal nostrums on issues of life and death?

The Current Crisis

Bring Back the League of Nations

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 7.27.06

At least it was civilized, compared to today's “international community.”

The Nation’s Pulse

The Return of SDS

Christopher Orlet | 7.27.06

A new generation of spoiled malcontents will convene in Chicago next week.

Eminentoes

He’s Not Nuts

William G. Shipman | 7.27.06

Kim Jong Il knows exactly what he's doing, shaking us down to keep himself afloat in the style to which he's become accustomed.

Special Report

Bullish on Bearing Arms

Jay D. Homnick | 7.27.06

No ceasefires on the security front.

Reader Mail

Bible Liberals

7.27.06

Are the Gospels a Democratic platform? Also, the taxpayer protection agency. The Dodd factor in Lamontland. So long, Paul. Plus more.

Wednesday, July 26, 2006

Among the Intellectualoids

The Liberal Jesus

Mark Tooley | 7.26.06

A plethora of new books is pouring out explaining why Jesus is not a Republican. The latest is by the very angry Randall Balmer.

Special Report

Did Bush Overreach?

Robert T. McLean | 7.26.06

If you think the international security environment is bad now, imagine if Saddam still ruled Iraq.

The Public Policy

Want to Control Spending?

James L. Payne | 7.26.06

Give taxpayers a voice in government — the Office of Taxpayer Advocacy, anyone?

Political Hay

Democratic Generosity

Lisa Fabrizio | 7.26.06

So far as the right is concerned, Democrats remain the gift that keeps on giving.

TAS Live

Facing the Deep

Jonathan Aitken | 7.26.06

Close proximity to the sea can bring about an experience of personal and spiritual renewal.

Reader Mail

Lit Chicks

7.26.06

Down with the Dixies. Up with Ben Stein. Only the lonely. Mr. Dorell's final curtain call. Plus more.

Tuesday, July 25, 2006

Special Report

America!

Ben Stein | 7.25.06

To those who keep us liberated and safe and air-conditioned.

Washington Prowler

Know When to Hold Them

The Prowler | 7.25.06

In key Senate races, Minnesota is Rove country. Also: Democrats list Dean.

Eminentoes

Keep on Cluckin’

Jeremy Lott | 7.25.06

The secret of the Dixie Chicks' diminishing appeal.

The Nation’s Pulse

Beside Ourselves: The Lonely Lost in Our Social Labyrinths

James Poulos | 7.25.06

A stunning new report shows Americans are more isolated than ever, but the ugly truths get lost in the statistics.

At Large

Hope Over Experience, Part VIII

Doug Bandow | 7.25.06

When it comes to North Korea, South Korea has this chronic need to say “I do.”

Reader Mail

Exceptional Work

7.25.06

What is Iran up to via Hizbullah? Reactions to Jed Babbin. Also: Lord Lamont of Greenwich. Tunnel visions. Women Vets. Mensa confirmations. Plus more.

Monday, July 24, 2006

Washington Prowler

Watershed Moments

The Prowler | 7.24.06

Newt inches closer to a presidential run. Clinton in Connecticut is about Hillary's presidential run.

Loose Canons

Dress Rehearsal

Jed Babbin | 7.24.06

But for what?

Political Hay

The New Conductor on the Clattering Train

Jeffrey Lord | 7.24.06

Ned Lamont of Greenwich takes one back to Lord Halifax, Neville Chamberlain, and Amb. Joseph P. Kennedy.

Another Perspective

The War of the Three Weeks

Judd Magilnick | 7.24.06

Freelance Kabbalah — for free!

Special Report

The Melina Del Valle Tunnel

Andrew Cline | 7.24.06

If Boston's Big Dig connector tunnel is ever repaired, it surely will require a new name.

Reader Mail

Senses of Proportion

7.24.06

Ben Stein, Hizbollah and Israel. Also: Nation-building and U.S. security. Scotland's moods. Mensa reconsiders. Plus much more.

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