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Friday, January 12, 2007

Special Report

Lifting the Fog of War?

W. James Antle, III | 1.12.07

Chastened pundits on both sides of the debate contemplate the reality of Iraq.

Political Hay

The Hawks’ Quagmire

Philip Klein | 1.12.07

Supporters of the Iraq War are presented with a choice between a flawed proposal for victory by President Bush that may be years too late, or accepting defeat.

Eminentoes

You Try Living with Ed’s Wife

Jeremy Lott | 1.12.07

Ed Begley Jr., playing himself, loves to tinker in his garage, and it drives the Missus crazy. So what if he's totally green!

At Large

Louder Than Bombs

Christopher Orlet | 1.12.07

Has a British Court set a dangerous precedent in curbing free speech?

Another Perspective

Playing the Devil

R. Andrew Newman | 1.12.07

Embryonic screening allows parents to order babies with defects.

The Nation’s Pulse

Dressing and Dressing Up

Lawrence Henry | 1.12.07

It takes a while for a young man the learn the difference.

Media Matters

Deeq the Angry Somali

Peter Hannaford | 1.12.07

The taxi driver who spoke for an entire nation.

Reader Mail

Socked In

1.12.07

The crimes of Sandy Berger — why did the Bush Administration give him nothing more than a slap on the wrist? Also: Kudzu liberalism in the South and West. Mainline Nigeria. Plus much more.

Thursday, January 11, 2007

Special Report

No Magic Formula

John Tabin | 1.11.07

Last night, a once optimistic President was grim and illusionless in his new recommitment to Iraq.

The Current Crisis

Berger Again

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 1.11.07

Just what did Samuel Berger steal from the National Archives? A new report raises alarming questions that the liberal culture will not deign to answer.

Political Hay

Unsolicited Advice for the GOP

Lawrence A. Hunter | 1.11.07

The Republicans' first big test in their new minority role is coming up Friday — and they'll need Mr. Bush's cooperation.

The Nation’s Pulse

Trucking South for Future Elections?

Paul Chesser | 1.11.07

Liberal northerners migrating to the South and West are likely to make those areas less Republican.

Media Matters

Out of Africa

Faith J. H. McDonnell | 1.11.07

Traditionalists in the Episcopal Church turn to a Nigerian archbishop for leadership — and the New York Times gets the story wrong.

The Public Policy

Deciphering Pelosi

Robert M. Goldberg | 1.11.07

Making sense of the Pelosian lexicon in the age of revived HillaryCare.

Reader Mail

Tributes and Thanks

1.11.07

Bush: Why not? Jim Baen's many kindnesses. Crunch time. Plus more.

Wednesday, January 10, 2007

Streetcar Line

Listen to Lieberman

Quin Hillyer | 1.10.07

Victory is indeed possible.

Political Hay

The President: An Appreciation

Jeffrey Lord | 1.10.07

George W. Bush, Iraq and the courage to say “why not?”

In Memoriam

James Patrick Baen, 1943-2006

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 1.10.07

The science-fiction publisher who helped win the Cold War.

Special Report

Miracles Appear in the Strangest of Places

Lisa Fabrizio | 1.10.07

Saying no to intimidation by Islam.

The Nation’s Pulse

Why I?

Jay D. Homnick | 1.10.07

SIDS can strike adults — Sudden Inverted Destination Syndrome.

Reader Mail

No Escaping Iraq

1.10.07

Laurie Mylroie leads reactions to William Tucker on “changing course.” Also: School daze. Powell's man. Mommie dearest. More Marshall spirit. Plus much more.

Tuesday, January 9, 2007

Another Perspective

Time to Change Course

William Tucker | 1.9.07

What is a “surge”? Is it good money after bad? Is it lambs to the slaughter?

Political Hay

In Defense of Harriet Miers

Jacob Laksin | 1.9.07

A qualified case for appreciating the former White House counsel.

The Nation’s Pulse

Those Who Serve

George H. Wittman | 1.9.07

Colin Powell's former top aide gives botcher John Kerry a run for his money.

Buy the Book

Realpolitik: An Interview with John O’Sullivan.

Bernard Chapin | 1.9.07

The author of The President, the Pope, and the Prime Minister discusses his new blockbuster — as well as Marianne Faithful, O'Sullivan's Law, and Iraq.

The Public Policy

When Mayors Play Principal

Adam B. Schaeffer | 1.9.07

In Washington, D.C., tax credits will save rotting schools faster than new mayor Adrian Fenty ever will.

Reader Mail

Surge Protectors

1.9.07

Trusting the new brass in Iraq? Also: Justifying McCain's dirty tricks. Injecting Big Pharma. Snakes in our grass. Democrat putdowns. Plus much more.

Monday, January 8, 2007

Washington Prowler

Rough on Rudy

The Prowler | 1.8.07

McCain mugs Giuliani. Also: Edwards' money trail.

Loose Canons

The A-Team?

Jed Babbin | 1.8.07

The New Iraq Policy and the men who will lead it.

Special Report

The Democrats’ Favorite Target

Doug Bandow | 1.8.07

In their eyes, pharmaceuticals have become as evil as tobacco companies.

Among the Intellectualoids

The Beauty of Double Standards

James Bowman | 1.8.07

Indeed, they certainly explain Nancy Pelosi if not Richard Cohen.

The Nation’s Pulse

Mr. Green Was Doing Just Fine

Jeremy Lott | 1.8.07

It takes a village — until a government agency decides to teach everyone in it a lesson.

Reader Mail

Fear of the Latter-Day

1.8.07

Mormonism and the liberal. Also: Fear of the death penalty. Al Qaeda's big plans. Ancient chickens. Democrat Party? Plus much more.

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