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Friday, October 13, 2006

Special Report

Talking With the Enemy

Philip Klein | 10.13.06

North Korea provides a cautionary tale for those who want to talk directly with hostile regimes.

Political Hay

Nancy Pelosi Ducks

Jeffrey Lord | 10.13.06

A double standard — or a stealth agenda? Social conservatives might want to pay attention.

The Nation’s Pulse

Taxpayers Held Hostage

Peter Hannaford | 10.13.06

Over and over communities are told: Pass this bond issue or kiss high school football goodbye. This election year it's happening again.

Campaign Crawlers

Colorblind and Poor

David Hogberg & Nick Cheolas | 10.13.06

Michigan’s Civil Rights Initiative is on the ballot this year — but it seems to be spending most of its time and money in court, the only place opponents feel they can beat it.

Movie Takes

Old Joy

James Bowman | 10.13.06

Does the old hippie dream of making a revolution by self-indulgence still survive? Apparently so — at least in the movies.

Reader Mail

Surveying the Democrats

10.13.06

From Arkansas to Minnesota to Chappaquiddick. Also: Doing business with the Treasury. And more.

Thursday, October 12, 2006

Washington Prowler

Raid on the Treasury

The Prowler | 10.12.06

Under Secretary Paulson, a key Bush department has been thrown open to Goldman Sachs liberal Democrats.

Special Report

It Was So Different

Lawrence Henry | 10.12.06

In praise of Anwar Sadat, martyred 25 years ago.

The Current Crisis

Democrat Debauchery

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.12.06

Precisely what were the Republicans to do about the Hon. Foley?

At Large

A Fatwa on the Truth

Christopher Orlet | 10.12.06

America should welcome those persecuted for championing free speech in totalitarian countries — like France.

Movie Takes

49-Up

James Bowman | 10.12.06

One of the great films of the last half-century improves with every re-making.

Reader Mail

What It Takes

10.12.06

Deftness. Toughness. Ruthlessness. Unabashedness. Steadfastness. Plus more.

Wednesday, October 11, 2006

Streetcar Line

Conservative Triple-Play

Quin Hillyer | 10.11.06

A look at Ken Blackwell, Rick Santorum and Jim Talent, and why each still has a chance.

Special Report

American Will? The Long Gamble

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 10.11.06

Over the past century the U.S. has been tested in Asia many times. Kim Jong Il is only the latest in a long line of gamblers who thought they could get America to fold.

Political Hay

Can the Republican Bull Walk?

Jay D. Homnick | 10.11.06

Now's not the time to head for the hills.

The Nation’s Pulse

Bye, Bye Bombers

Lisa Fabrizio | 10.11.06

Time to move on — the Yankees have lost.

The Public Policy

Strange New Love for “The Blob”

Andrew J. Coulson | 10.11.06

Republicans fall in love with the education behemoth they once scorned.

Reader Mail

Trained CREW

10.11.06

Operatives and foot soldiers play clueless on Foley timing. Also: Charlie Brown clowns. Ingrate S. Korea. Love is all you need. Plus much more.

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

Special Report

The Charlie Brown Democrats

Jeffrey Lord | 10.10.06

Clinton's good deal blows up — radioactively.

Washington Prowler

Saved by Foley

The Prowler | 10.10.06

Why Democrat hit squads dropped the big one early.

Political Hay

Roving Under the Limelight

Windsor Mann | 10.10.06

The boy genius in the Foley scandal.

Another Perspective

Bulletin — Men Invented Humanity

William Tucker | 10.10.06

New evidence that only males evolve.

At Large

Ban Ki-moon Over Asia

Doug Bandow | 10.10.06

The U.S. can take pride in the selection of a South Korean to succeed Kofi Annan.

Reader Mail

Liddy on the Label

10.10.06

Republicans gear up for a nonfight. Also: David Cameron, shakier than wobbly. Mike Tucker's Kurd comments. Synthesizing Ben Stein. Plus much more.

Monday, October 9, 2006

Loose Canons

Lemony Snicket Republicans

Jed Babbin | 10.9.06

Time to toss Liddy and Tom.

Special Report

Kurdistan Beckons

Shawn Macomber | 10.9.06

Author Mike Tucker discusses our forgotten, underused, and bloody tough ally in the Iraq War.

Another Perspective

Useless Unanimity?

James Poulos | 10.9.06

No nukes is good nukes, but Pyongyang goes full speed ahead.

Political Hay

Twisted Tory

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 10.9.06

British conservative leader David Cameron throws out Thatcherism in favor of socialism and a dash of anti-Americanism.

The Nation’s Pulse

When Religion Is Worse Than Internet Porn

Perry L. Glanzer | 10.9.06

Welcome to the libraries of California's Contra Costa County.

Reader Mail

The Foley Follies

10.9.06

Ben Stein hits for the cycle. Also: Pax Americana. Hold on to your seats. Nambla Nancy. Plus more.

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