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Deadly Foes
Philip Klein | 12.1.06
If the Iraq War proves anything, it's that Islamists are a formidable adversary.
If the Iraq War proves anything, it's that Islamists are a formidable adversary.
The authentic Jim Webb, a creature of our times.
A church that tolerated the Berlin Wall now finds walls unsavory if they protect people.
The turkey stays. The starch goes.
Kazakhstan is too nice a place to be judged by the likes of a cheap jokester cashing in on public ignorance.
Left-right combinations directed at boxer Jim. Also: Bad girls just want to be badder. Smooth rides. Mexican standoff. Plus much more.
Just be careful — Jim Webb reserves the right to slug you.
The faltering consensus against same-sex marriage.
That may be even too much for Hugo Chavez.
Exhibitionism is all you see — and no adults complain.
Demands for shared pain and gender-neutral conscription. Also: On reading Judith Regan's letter. Parkinson's humor. Jimmy Carter's special appearance. Plus more.
Drafting men is one thing. But women of child-bearing age?
An essay for Advent, the advent of sons.
Democrats and their patients will soon enough learn about the side effects of stem cell research.
Should “stability control” be mandatory?
Movement is afoot to outlaw utterance of words that give offense.
O.J.'s editor writes in. Lopez Obrador's leftist designs. Scientists and religion. Plus much more.
Judith Regan's rough justice. Plus: Remembering Anita O'Day.
At least Al Gore didn't stage a separate inauguration for himself in January 2001.
What do we mean by “Native Americans,” “Hispanics,” and other officially sanctioned terms?
The new science offensive against faith.
At least for Great Lakes Republicans, who post-election remain a firewall against Democrats in state government.
In Kramer vs. Kramer, Michael Richards loses. Also: Neocons gone wrong. Texan talk. Feeling new heat. Plus much more.
Democrats consolidate — with White House help.
In Middle East poker, who's holding the dead man's hand?
They thought we could remake the world.
No one is so great that he can thrive under the constant shadow of his lowest moment.
The art of American accents. Also: Saigon Democrats. Vanishing Episcopalians — questions for Bishop Schori. Gobbling up Nancy. Plus much more.
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The debacle of this president’s administration is both a cause and a symptom of the decline of American values. Unless Congress impeaches him, that decline will go on unchecked. An eminent jurist surveys the damage and assesses the chances for the recovery of our culture.
It won’t take long for conservatives to scratch this presidential wannabe off their 2008 scorecard.
The American Christmas, like the songs that celebrate it, makes room for everybody under the rainbow. Is that why so many people seem to be hostile to it?
Was the President done in by the economy, or by the politics of the economy?
H/T to National Review Online