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Friday, November 10, 2006

Special Report

Leave Boehner Behind

Philip Klein | 11.10.06 @ 12:10AM

No Child Left Behind sponsor John Boehner is not the cure for what ails the Republican Party.

topics: Education, Nancy Pelosi, John Boehner, Bill Clinton, Entitlements, Law, Medicare

Campaign Crawlers

Republicans in Recovery

David Hogberg | 11.10.06 @ 12:08AM

Election year 2008 comes next, and in politics two years is a long, long time.

topics: Business, NATO

Special Report

What's Developing With the Developing Nations?

George H. Wittman | 11.10.06 @ 12:07AM

China is so much better at this than Western investors.

topics: Trade, Business, Law, United Nations, Africa, North Korea

The Nation's Pulse

Not Long for This World

Peter Hannaford | 11.10.06 @ 12:06AM

Typewriters and organ grinders go the way of the Dodo bird.

topics: Trade, Business

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Mark Steyn Alone

Richard Kirk | 11.10.06 @ 12:06AM

The world is ending and he's having a grand time describing it.

topics: Islam, Abortion, Environment, Movies, Military, Iran, Russia, United Nations, NATO, Africa, Immigration, Energy, Oil

Movie Takes

Flags of Our Fathers

James Bowman | 11.10.06 @ 12:02AM

Our regular critic's take on Clint Eastwood's bore of a tribute to American "hero-victims."

topics: Trade, Business, Hollywood, Movies, Military, Oil

Reader Mail

Moving On

11.10.06 @ 12:01AM

The recovery continues and tomorrow the sun will rise even brighter...before the clouds return. Also: Libertarians and conservatives. Amerabia. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, John Boehner, Religion, Islam, Abortion, Books, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, Iraq, Israel, NATO, Conservatism, Libertarianism, Immigration, Energy, Oil, Unions

Thursday, November 9, 2006

The Current Crisis

A Typical Midterm

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 11.9.06 @ 12:08AM

The party of a president in his sixth year rarely passes with flying colors.

topics: Taxes, Nancy Pelosi, Harry Reid, Bill Clinton, Abortion, Law, Iran, NATO

Political Hay

Old Fusion?

W. James Antle, III | 11.9.06 @ 12:08AM

Social conservatives and libertarians appear ready to go their separate ways.

topics: Trade, Abortion, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, Military, Conservatism, Libertarianism, Medicare

The Nation's Pulse

We're Still Us

Lawrence Henry | 11.9.06 @ 12:08AM

The sun will still come up in most places, though don't expect the stock market to remain bullish.

topics: Business, Hollywood, Military, Oil

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Long Live the King

Larry Thornberry | 11.9.06 @ 12:07AM

In Deja Reviews Florence King shows again and again there's no one else remotely like her.

topics: Books

Special Report

Americans Second

Christopher Orlet | 11.9.06 @ 12:06AM

The importance of being American first.

topics: Business, Religion, Islam, Law, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Nuclear Weapons, Oil

Reader Mail

Sore Losing

11.9.06 @ 12:01AM

It hurts to lose to no-goodnik Dems. But did conservatism in fact lose? Also: Common Humanity and Islam. Picking on those who picked the wrong winners. None of the above's charisma. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Education, Mainstream Media, Social Security, Islam, Books, Constitution, Law, Military, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Communism, Conservatism, Immigration, Energy

Wednesday, November 8, 2006

Political Hay

Renewing the Contract

Philip Klein | 11.8.06 @ 12:09AM

Conservatism didn't lose last night, but Republicanism sure did.

topics: Nancy Pelosi, Iraq, Conservatism

At Large

The Roots of Democracy

William Tucker | 11.8.06 @ 12:07AM

Our dilemma in Iraq -- a way out?

topics: Islam, Environment, Constitution, Founding Fathers, Iraq, Russia, Communism, Oil

Another Perspective

Dutch Treat

Lisa Fabrizio | 11.8.06 @ 12:06AM

Coming in for a safe political landing.

topics: Taxes, Business, Immigration

The Public Policy

The Turkey Ballot

Doug Bandow | 11.8.06 @ 12:06AM

Yesterday voters lacked one option -- "none of the above." It would have been one way punish Republicans without rewarding Democrats.

topics: Iraq

The Nation's Pulse

The Maven

Jay D. Homnick | 11.8.06 @ 12:06AM

A special tribute to the infernal Pollster.

topics: Business, Law, Israel

Reader Mail

The Wages of Sin

11.8.06 @ 12:01AM

The case of Ted Haggard. Republicans confront defeat. Webb and Clinton. Santorum and Toomey. Plus more.

topics: Nancy Pelosi, Business, Islam, Abortion, Law, Military, Iraq, NATO, Immigration, Oil

Tuesday, November 7, 2006

Campaign Crawlers

Your Election Night Guide

John Tabin | 11.7.06 @ 12:18AM

From 6:00 PM on, the races to watch and fret over, for both House and Senate, in what promises not to be a very Republican night.

topics: Hillary Clinton, Immigration, Alaska

Special Report

The Patriot

Jeffrey Lord | 11.7.06 @ 12:08AM

Refusing to yield, Rick Santorum fights on.

topics: Nancy Pelosi, Television, Islam, Military, Iraq, Iran, NATO, North Korea, Fascism

Political Hay

Losing the Senate Too

David Hogberg | 11.7.06 @ 12:08AM

It all comes down three races too close too call.

topics: Harry Reid, Abortion, Constitution, Iraq, NATO

Eminentoes

Jim Webb's New Friends

Sean Higgins | 11.7.06 @ 12:07AM

They appeared with him last night -- Bill Clinton, Chuck Schumer, Harry Reid. And he didn't need John Kerry to be there.

topics: Bill Clinton, Iraq, NATO

The Nation's Pulse

Those Fightin' Dems

Brendan Conway | 11.7.06 @ 12:07AM

Veterans running on the donkey ticket won't live up to the hype they've enjoyed.

topics: Hillary Clinton, Environment, Military, Iraq

Another Perspective

The Case of Ted Haggard

Francis J. Beckwith | 11.7.06 @ 12:06AM

Hypocrisy, Jesus, and the moral vacuum of liberal secularism.

topics: Constitution, Law

Reader Mail

Holding On Tight

11.7.06 @ 12:01AM

Happy day is here again. Cut and run conservatives. Bush bashing outlawed. A new ode to Jon Carry. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Education, Trade, Business, Social Security, Religion, Islam, Abortion, Movies, Law, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, Israel, NATO, Conservatism, Immigration, Energy, Alaska

Monday, November 6, 2006

Washington Prowler

Cashing In Regardless

The Prowler | 11.6.06 @ 12:09AM

Losing Senate candidacies are no obstacle to Democrats on the make.

topics: NATO

Political Hay

Running on Empty

David Hogberg | 11.6.06 @ 12:08AM

Republicans' only promise this year is not to be as bad as Democrats. That's embarrassing -- and a formula for losing.

topics: Social Security, Abortion, Law, Iraq, NATO, Immigration

Streetcar Line

Republicans Will Hold On

Quin Hillyer | 11.6.06 @ 12:08AM

Election predictions, against the grain.

topics: Environment, Iraq, Oil

Loose Canons

The Coming Conservative Renaissance

Jed Babbin | 11.6.06 @ 12:08AM

Recovering from Bush needs to start now.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Trade, Islam, Abortion, Constitution, Supreme Court, Iraq, Israel, United Nations, NATO, Conservatism, Immigration, Energy

Another Perspective

Wednesday's Headline: GOP Keeps House Majority

Patrick Basham | 11.6.06 @ 12:07AM

Democrats aren't the only creatures likely to make gains.

topics: Nancy Pelosi, Business, Iraq

The Public Policy

Terminating the Free Market

Sally C. Pipes | 11.6.06 @ 12:07AM

The national implications of Arnold's Drug Plan.

topics: Health Care, Law, Communism

Reader Mail

Speaking of Pence

11.6.06 @ 12:01AM

Should he succeed Hastert? Or is he border-line? Also: No warming to Snowe. Tammy Duckworth's command. Defending Bush. Plus more.

topics: John McCain, Bill Clinton, Economics, Sports, Books, Movies, Law, Military, NATO, Immigration

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The Threat to Medical Innovation

Philip Klein

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Get That Hacker a Pimp Coat

Paul Chesser

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Justice Dep't Recusal List!

Quin Hillyer

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The Ben Nelson Shuffle

W. James Antle, III

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AHIP Opposes Senate Health Bill

Philip Klein

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Moment of Truth

W. James Antle, III

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No Sales Days in the Afghan War

George H. Wittman

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Bureaucrats With Badges

Mark Hyman

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Obama in Wonderland

Ken Blackwell

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A Writer Speaks

William Tucker

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What Has Changed?

Robert P. Kirchhoefer

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High Stakes

Manon McKinnon

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