Another Perspective
The Myth of Afghanistan
Hal G.P. Colebatch | 3.2.07
Picking up where Kipling and Lady Butler left off, lefty scribe Robert Fisk heedlessly distorts Britain's long record of success in controlling this historic buffer zone.
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Friday, March 2, 2007
The Nation’s Pulse
The Look-at-Me Generation
Christopher Orlet | 3.2.07
What a long strange ego trip it's been.
The Public Policy
Mandatory Back-Up Cameras?
Eric Peters | 3.2.07
A parent who needs a TV screen to keep him from running over his children is doing a lousy job raising them.
At Large
The Ultimate Elsewhere
Lawrence Henry | 3.2.07
In the dead of winter, relocation to a sunny faraway continent beckons.
Movie Takes
Breach
James Bowman | 3.2.07
The FBI's riveting capture of Russian mole Robert Hanssen — but without patriotic uplift.
Reader Mail
Private Giving
3.2.07
Europeans just don't get it. Also: Can we talk … about immigration? Plus: Oily Jay, vouchers coopted, Fred T., the worldly Mr. Miller and more.
Thursday, March 1, 2007
Political Hay
Immigration Word Games
W. James Antle, III | 3.1.07
However you put it, legislation dealing with illegal aliens spells trouble for McCain.
Special Report
Privately Generous
Shawn Macomber | 3.1.07
Critics of American foreign aid stinginess haven't a leg to stand on now, thanks to the Hudson Institute.
The Current Crisis
Show Trial Senators
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 3.1.07
Why are Carl Levin and Jay Rockefeller out to get Douglas Feith?
The Nation’s Pulse
Adult Stem Cells Wars
Michael Fumento | 3.1.07
The moot attack on a pioneering stem cell paper.
Among the Intellectualoids
A Puny Step Forward
Neal McCluskey | 3.1.07
It's what passes for bold action at the Aspen Institute's Commission on leaving children far behind.
Reader Mail
Wish List Woes
3.1.07
Fred Thompson? Who next? Reader-voters aren't buying. Also: Wallis and Wilberforce. Ahmadinejad defended. Rudy reduxed. Chicago restored. Plus more.
Wednesday, February 28, 2007
Washington Prowler
Run, Fred, Run
The Prowler | 2.28.07
That's what many are saying about the likable Fred Thompson.
Campaign Crawlers
When Candidates Kerry On
Jennifer Rubin | 2.28.07
A presidential hopeful's political evolution ought to be the product of intelligent design.
Special Report
William Wilberforce Forced Left
Mark Tooley | 2.28.07
Guess who's claiming this Tory abolitionist and colleague of Edmund Burke as one of their own.
The Nation’s Pulse
A Tragicomedy of Innumerable Acts
Lisa Fabrizio | 2.28.07
Anna Nicole Smith's America.
The Public Policy
What Happened to Miracle Cures?
Charles Cirtwill | 2.28.07
Democratic attempts to control drug prices will stifle innovation and lower quality care.
Movie Takes
Close to Home
James Bowman | 2.28.07
Imagine if Maureen Dowd were a soldier in the Israeli army.
Reader Mail
A Bush Too Far
2.28.07
Not everyone is in the mood for a Bush-Clinton rematch. Also: History's mixed blessings. Appeasers' intentions. Dropping the big one. Plus more.
Tuesday, February 27, 2007
The Nation’s Pulse
Where History Didn’t Turn
William Tucker | 2.27.07
How different things might have been in the U.S. if small things hadn't happened.
At Large
Iranian Intentions
George H. Wittman | 2.27.07
Once again the West is only too happy to delude itself.
Political Hay
A Man Unlike His Father
Ralph R. Reiland | 2.27.07
That's what New York's mob families learned the hard way about Rudy Giuliani.
Another Perspective
Time for a Change
Nicole Kurokawa | 2.27.07
Chicago today votes on its city council members, whose political principles appear to be modeled on San Francisco and Stockholm.
Reader Mail
Tough Sledding
2.27.07
Too true to be parody? Doug Bandow's Commission to Save Children. Also: Unions' dirty ballots. Inequality doesn't figure. Jackie Mason holds back. Plus much more.
Monday, February 26, 2007
Political Hay
Union Blues
Philip Klein | 2.26.07
A current House bill that limits worker freedom at the behest of big labor illustrates that there are, in fact, differences between the two parties.
Another Perspective
Solving the Safe Sledding Crisis
Doug Bandow | 2.26.07
No ice storm should ever again threaten the future of our nation's children.
Special Report
Inequality Doesn’t Measure Up
David Hogberg | 2.26.07
Statistics on income disparities invariably mislead and confuse.
Live From New York
Choice Democrats
Jackie Mason & Raoul Felder | 2.26.07
They are worse than mere hypocrites.
Movie Takes
The Last Sin Eater
James Bowman | 2.26.07
It comes to us from Fox Faith, a new label from Fox Faithless.
Reader Mail
Right Stuff
2.26.07
Irreversible conservatism. Lent. Retirement. Hiding behind Truman. Domestic jihadis. Rudy this and that. Plus more.
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