The American Spectator : Archives: Week of October 1, 2006

Bob Woodward must be clever enough to know that those calling for swift withdrawal from Iraq also live in denial -- the Middle East we will always have with us.

topics: Foreign Policy, Law, Military, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Oil

On the Diddley Patrol

Lawrence Henry | 10.6.06 @ 12:06AM

Lives frittered away by detail.

topics: Health Care, Medicare

Apocalyptic Ahmadinejad

Christopher Orlet | 10.6.06 @ 12:06AM

The Hidden Imam is coming to judge the quick and the dead -- by Sharia Law.

topics: Business, Religion, Islam, Law, Iran, Israel, United Nations

Wise Counsel

10.6.06 @ 12:01AM

The politics of l'affaire Foley. Also: More Ben Stein winners. Unregrettable Democrats. Pelosi's parade. Plus much more.

topics: Health Care, Hillary Clinton, Social Security, Iraq, Immigration, Unions

Thursday, October 5, 2006

They'll Regret It

The Prowler | 10.5.06 @ 12:09AM

In going too far in the Foley scandal, Democrats risk major exposure themselves.

topics: Bill Clinton, Law, Iran, Oil

Double Standards on Pedophilia

Quin Hillyer | 10.5.06 @ 12:08AM

Let's compare Bill Clinton to Dennis Hastert.

topics: Bill Clinton, Mainstream Media, Law

When Nancy Met Harry

Jeffrey Lord | 10.5.06 @ 12:08AM

Nancy Pelosi winks at man-boy love.

topics: Nancy Pelosi, Law

A Columbus Day Landing

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.5.06 @ 12:07AM

We have all arrived here as immigrants, but we have all melted into the American melting pot and added our different spices to the American stew.

topics: Trade, Business, Religion, Islam, Constitution, Law, Military, Iraq, Iran, United Nations, Immigration

The Great Firewall of China

Doug Bandow | 10.5.06 @ 12:06AM

A close-up look at how Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo enable repression.

topics: Education, Books, Law

Hypocrisy Held Over

10.5.06 @ 12:01AM

Still more knives aimed at Ben Stein -- whose defenders come equipped with shields. Also: The fear the Democrats factor. The Dems' CREW team. The Great War. Speaking of Pence. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Nancy Pelosi, Bill Clinton, Television, Earmarks, Social Security, Sports, Environment, Books, Hollywood, Law, Military, Iraq, Iran, Russia, Socialism, Conservatism, Immigration, Alaska, Unions

Wednesday, October 4, 2006

Demolition CREW

The Prowler | 10.4.06 @ 12:09AM

What other October surprises do post-Foley Democrats have lined up for Republicans? A Special Prowler report.

topics: Joe Biden, Nancy Pelosi, Law, Energy

Fear the Democrats!

Quin Hillyer | 10.4.06 @ 12:07AM

Yes, Republicans do have a message.

topics: John Boehner, Abortion, Constitution, Military, Iraq, Iran, Immigration, Energy, Oil

Seems Like Old Times

Lisa Fabrizio | 10.4.06 @ 12:06AM

Not only has Osama bin Laden not been put out of business, but neither has the VRWC -- according to those who invented the term.

topics: Education, Bill Clinton, Business, Religion

Flyboys

James Bowman | 10.4.06 @ 12:03AM

For more intelligent, realistic coverage of World War I, watch a cartoon.

topics: Military, Oil

Knives Out for Ben Stein

10.4.06 @ 12:02AM

No more Foleying around -- an onslaught of fresh responses to "Hypocrisy, Democrat Style."

topics: Bill Clinton, Islam, Abortion, Hollywood, Movies, Constitution, Law, Iraq, Conservatism, Oil, Unions

A Party of Begalas

10.4.06 @ 12:01AM

Democrats out for blood. Plus: A Murtha admirer. An Arnold nonadmirer. Why Iraq? Amish America.

topics: Taxes, Trade, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Mainstream Media, Television, Religion, Islam, Abortion, Environment, Constitution, Law, Military, Iraq, Iran, Israel, United Nations, NATO, Nuclear Weapons, Oil

Tuesday, October 3, 2006

Iraq: A Mistake Worth Making

William Tucker | 10.3.06 @ 12:09AM

The war with radical Islam will be a long one -- so far we've learned a lot about what not to do as we move ahead.

topics: Education, Islam, Books, Law, Military, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Pakistan, Oil

California: Color It Purple

Peter Hannaford | 10.3.06 @ 12:08AM

How a red and blue Arnold reinvented himself.

topics: Education, Health Care, Environment, Global Warming, Iraq, NATO

Democrats Identify the Enemy

Jeffrey Lord | 10.3.06 @ 12:07AM

Thank you, Paul Begala, for the advance work.

topics: Television, Islam, Military, Iraq, Iran, Israel, NATO

Nightmare in Utopia

Andrew Cline | 10.3.06 @ 12:07AM

What a tragedy in Amish country can teach us.

topics: Business, Islam

Incentives Work -- The Bush Record

Ralph R. Reiland | 10.3.06 @ 12:05AM

It's not one on which Democrats are running.

topics: Taxes, Trade, Economics, Law

La Cage Aux Foley

10.3.06 @ 12:01AM

Reactions to Ben Stein's "Hypocrisy, Democrat Style." Are Republicans "sick and disgusting"? Plus much more.

topics: Education, Trade, John Boehner, Bill Clinton, Mainstream Media, Economics, Business, Religion, Law, NATO, Immigration, Unions

Monday, October 2, 2006

Hypocrisy, Democrat Style

Ben Stein | 10.2.06 @ 1:12AM

Reflecting on Mark Foley and George Allen.

topics: Bill Clinton, Law, Unions

Ports of Call

The Prowler | 10.2.06 @ 12:09AM

Dems turn security against vulnerable Republicans. Also: Joe goes it alone. Romney's new Catholic backing.

topics: NATO, Unions

The Democrats' Anxiety Closet

Jed Babbin | 10.2.06 @ 12:08AM

It's there for the Republicans to open, if only they weren't so chicken.

topics: Trade, Global Warming, Iraq, Oil

Face to Face (With Oneself)

Jay D. Homnick | 10.2.06 @ 12:07AM

On Yom Kippur, there is no masquerading.

topics: Bill Clinton

A reminder of the caution with which the U.S. must proceed in its admirable efforts to advance the cause of liberty and freedom in the world. The first in a series of special American Spectator essays.

topics: Foreign Policy, Law, Pakistan, NATO