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Don't Look Back
Philip Klein | 12.15.06 @ 12:09AM
Political science professor John Mueller wants us to return to the days when we took terrorist attacks in stride.
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Friday, December 15, 2006
Another Perspective
Close America's Asian Nuclear Umbrella
Doug Bandow | 12.15.06 @ 12:08AM
The resumption of six-party talks Saturday in Beijing will require new ways to get China to take North Korea seriously.
The Nation's Pulse
In Terms of Television
Lawrence Henry | 12.15.06 @ 12:08AM
An iron law of TV shows: sooner or later they all self-corrupt, even on the Golf Channel.
Eminentoes
The Gore Who Stole Christmas
Rob Bradley | 12.15.06 @ 12:07AM
He's decided to "inconvenience" the holiday party plans you've made for this weekend.
Buy the Book
Santa Government
David Hogberg | 12.15.06 @ 12:06AM
Does big business own big government? The ultimate gift book for the liberal idealist on your list.
Movie Takes
Unaccompanied Minors
James Bowman | 12.15.06 @ 12:02AM
More Christmas pandering to the kids.
Reader Mail
Passions and Composure
12.15.06 @ 12:01AM
Our Ambassador Kirkpatrick. Also: Burma's victims. Dr. Savage's nation. Repentance found. Return to Erebus. Dresden revisited. Plus much more.
Thursday, December 14, 2006
The Current Crisis
Jeane Kirkpatrick, RIP
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 12.14.06 @ 12:08AM
The splendid memory of this intellectual, statesman, wife, and mother will endure in the pages of our history.
Special Report
Communist Future, Communist Past
Doug Bandow | 12.14.06 @ 12:08AM
The difference between decrepit Russia and dynamic China.
Buy the Book
A Classic This Christmas
David Hogberg | 12.14.06 @ 12:07AM
You won't have to be a Grinch or Scrooge to find Bruce Bartlett's portrait of Big Government Bush the perfect gift this year.
The Nation's Pulse
Repentance Lost
Paul Chesser | 12.14.06 @ 12:07AM
The New York Times grants evangelicals some leeway on biblical interpretation.
The Public Policy
International Energy Blather
Jerry Taylor & Peter Van Doren | 12.14.06 @ 12:07AM
Energy ministers meet in Beijing tomorrow -- hoping to apply statist solutions to the problem of high petroleum costs.
Reader Mail
Eternally Grateful
12.14.06 @ 12:01AM
Ben Stein visits the White House (though not everyone approves). Also: Jimmy Carter has a huge lobby of his own. So does Michael Savage. Plus much more.
Wednesday, December 13, 2006
Special Report
Dinner With the Bushes
Ben Stein | 12.13.06 @ 12:09AM
The President looked surprisingly well, all things considered.
Eminentoes
Jimmy Carter's "Jewish Problem"
Joel Himelfarb | 12.13.06 @ 12:08AM
My afternoon with Carter and Ken Stein.
Streetcar Line
Celebrating the End of a Congress
Quin Hillyer | 12.13.06 @ 12:08AM
Hip, hip hooray (and good riddance).
At Large
The Holocaust, Take Two
Jay D. Homnick | 12.13.06 @ 12:07AM
Ahmadinejad aims to repeat what he says didn't happen.
Sports Arena
More Ali Rap
Lisa Fabrizio | 12.13.06 @ 12:07AM
The liberal chumps at ESPN love to be sucker-punched by the likes of Muhammad Ali.
Reader Mail
Winning and Losing
12.13.06 @ 12:01AM
Pulling a Nixon out the hat. The bombing of Germany. Fear factors. Plus much more.
Tuesday, December 12, 2006
Political Hay
Reagan and the Art of Leadership
Jeffrey Lord | 12.12.06 @ 12:08AM
As Bush is isolated by his critics, a reminder from the Gipper.
Another Perspective
Bush Needs to Pull a Nixon
William Tucker | 12.12.06 @ 12:08AM
If Nixon could travel to China, Bush can afford to talk to the assassins who rule in Iran and Syria.
TAS Live
Books for Christmas
12.12.06 @ 12:08AM
Our annual list of holiday gift suggestions from distinguished readers and writers -- including Mitt Romney, Tom Wolfe, Sen. Jeff Sessions, Florence King, and the Baron Von Kannon.
Buy the Book
Operation Overload
Paul Johnson | 12.12.06 @ 12:06AM
Sixty years after the event, the mass bombing of Germany still raises anxious thoughts.
Movie Takes
The Nativity Story
James Bowman | 12.12.06 @ 12:02AM
The best thing of its kind that there's been.
Reader Mail
Turning Up the Heat
12.12.06 @ 12:01AM
Mitt Romney's consistency. Global tempers. Iraq showdown. Plus much more.
Monday, December 11, 2006
Loose Canons
The Lebanon in Iraq
Jed Babbin | 12.11.06 @ 12:08AM
It can't be a democracy if outside anti-democratic forces are allowed the run of a country.
Political Hay
Mitt Giving Fits
W. James Antle, III | 12.11.06 @ 12:08AM
Gov. Romney's shifting views on social issues are causing him grief on both the left and the right.
Special Report
Burma's War on Children
Doug Bandow | 12.11.06 @ 12:07AM
Why isn't the Burmese military junta treated as part of the axis of evil?
The Public Policy
Losing It
Patrick J. Michaels | 12.11.06 @ 12:06AM
Global warming goon squads lash out because there's nothing they can do to affect the problem they obsess over.
At Large
Kindly Uncle Saddam
Christopher Orlet | 12.11.06 @ 12:06AM
Remember when Stalin was known as Uncle Joe?
Reader Mail
When the Going Gets Rough
12.11.06 @ 12:01AM
Is that when Bush gets going? The president retains staunch defenders. Also: Prayers for Dawkins. Wild bores. Plus much more.
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