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Thursday, December 21, 2006

Special Report

A Christmas Day of Peace

Ben Stein | 12.21.06

Let's all commit to it on Monday

The Current Crisis

Barroom Reflections

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 12.21.06

A new strategy for the Middle East that Senator Kennedy surely will drink to.

Political Hay

Selfish Old Party

W. James Antle, III | 12.21.06

Michael Gerson misses the point of small-government conservatism.

At Large

The Candles of Christmas 1981

Paul Kengor | 12.21.06

Ronald Reagan saw that they burned bright for freedom 25 years ago.

The Public Policy

Bad Politics at a Minimum

Ivan Osorio | 12.21.06

What an idiotic blunder for President Bush to have endorsed a minimum wage increase.

Another Perspective

Forgotten Joseph

R. Andrew Newman | 12.21.06

The joys and truths of Christmas pageants.

The Nation’s Pulse

Enfants Perdus

Lawrence Henry | 12.21.06

The horror of losing a child.

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That Was War

Marina Malenic | 12.21.06

In The Somme, Sir Martin Gilbert chronicles the heroism and horror of one of the bloodiest battles in history.

Reader Mail

Founding Mormonism

12.21.06

A short course in impressive achievements. Also: Earned esteem at Alcoholics Anonymous. Matching with the penguins. Plus much more.

Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Political Hay

A Visit From St. Hillary (2006)

Lisa Fabrizio | 12.20.06

With sincerest apologies to Democrats everywhere and, once again, to Clement Clark Moore.

Among the Intellectualoids

The Bush Library’s Methodist Critics

Matt May | 12.20.06

What happens when the disingenuous arguments so popular in academia are parroted by the clergy?

Streetcar Line

Life in the Stable: Rejoice

Quin Hillyer | 12.20.06

Too many of us are sore afraid, blind to the miracles going on around us.

The Nation’s Pulse

Self-Help Cries Out for Help

Shawn Macomber | 12.20.06

A conversation with Steve Salerno, author of SHAM, which Oprah has yet to select for her book club.

Special Report

Sealing the Fate of Antarctica

Patrick J. Michaels | 12.20.06

Yet more evidence why Al Gore won't chill out this Christmas.

Reader Mail

Season’s Jottings

12.20.06

Mormon neutralism. Putin's designs. All over Ol' Olbermann. Christmas and the intellectuals. Christmas and the crusaders. Plus much more.

Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Another Perspective

A Scary Russian Bear

Ben Stein | 12.19.06

Some terrifying thoughts about a rogue, outlaw state.

Special Report

A Christmas Greeting

William Tucker | 12.19.06

As always, there's big movement going on among intellectuals these days against religion. What a waste of time.

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Paper Tiger

Florence King | 12.19.06

Keith Olbermann is a terrific performer.

The Nation’s Pulse

Merry Christmas as Hate Speech

Christopher Orlet | 12.19.06

The War over Christmas drags on into its second year.

At Large

Getting Iran Out of Our Hair

Jay D. Homnick | 12.19.06

Should we be talking to James Baker?

Reader Mail

Misunderstandings

12.19.06

Mormons and politics. China vs. Japan. Bush too late. YouTime. Greek men. Plus much more.

Monday, December 18, 2006

Washington Prowler

Mormonism in the Spotlight

The Prowler | 12.18.06

Mitt Romney's candidacy creates concerns and opportunities.

Loose Canons

Circles of Influence

Jed Babbin | 12.18.06

Whatever the president decides for Iraq, it has to work in the context of the Middle East and the rest of the world.

Media Matters

Only You

Jeremy Lott | 12.18.06

The phony populism of Time magazine.

Special Report

An Advent of Torture

Mark Tooley | 12.18.06

'Tis the season of new moral equivalence — but shouldn't North Korea and Russia demand an apology for being lumped in with the U.S.?

At Large

Japan, The Rising Sun…Again?

George H. Wittman | 12.18.06

It's all quite reasonable in Asian terms, particularly in view of China's growing power.

Reader Mail

Playing With Numbers

12.18.06

Terrorists and asteroids: John Mueller's overblown vision. Inconveniencing Al Gore. Changing the Gold Channel. Gays and Greek. Plus much more.

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