Political Hay
No Amnesty for McCain
W. James Antle, III | 5.18.07
When it comes to his Senate immigration deal, conservatives aren't in a forgiving mood.
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Friday, May 18, 2007
Special Report
A Successor for Wolfowitz
Peter Hannaford | 5.18.07
He's only 54 and he'll be free after June 27.
Another Perspective
Paul and the Big Bad Bank
George H. Wittman | 5.18.07
Wolfowitz proved no match for the wolves.
Campaign Crawlers
Rudy Reborn
Jennifer Rubin | 5.18.07
Instead of running to the right, Giuliani is running right against Hillary.
The Nation’s Pulse
Getting Angry, Mennonite-Style
Mark Tooley | 5.18.07
A pacifist tradition gives way to a new belligerence.
Reader Mail
Patriotic Gestures
5.18.07
Falwell's worldview. Newt at the ready. Democrats in full retreat. Once more: Why stand by Bush? Plus much else.
Thursday, May 17, 2007
Another Perspective
Falwell’s Turnabout
Hunter Baker | 5.17.07
He came to understand that Christianity is a worldview that affects all aspects of life.
Special Report
Be Afraid, Be Somewhat Afraid
Jeremy Lott | 5.17.07
The Muslim birthrate may be down in Europe — but what's left of European Christianity won't be spared, a leading scholar predicts.
Political Hay
Anarchy in the USA
James Poulos | 5.17.07
Blowing the top off '08 with Fred, Newt, and Billion Dollar Bloomberg.
The Current Crisis
Do Nothing Democrats
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.17.07
To be fair, they do make funny noises.
Campus Scenes
Bad Medicine
Christopher Orlet | 5.17.07
Do we need laws to end viewpoint discrimination in our colleges?
At Large
A Sport Goes to Israel
Jay D. Homnick | 5.17.07
Thanks to Met great Art Shamsky, Sandy Koufax has cause to come out of retirement.
Reader Mail
State of the Race
5.17.07
Competing without a finish line. Bush leads and trips. Falwell's presence. Rudy laps the field. The closing gun. Plus much more.
Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Campaign Crawlers
Rudy Was Way OK
John Tabin | 5.16.07
Last night in Columbia, South Carolina, America's Mayor completed his comeback.
In Memoriam
Mixed Blessings
W. James Antle, III | 5.16.07
Jerry Falwell had his successes and failures as leader of the Christian right.
Special Report
Of Stocks and Stockcars
Ashby M. Foote, III | 5.16.07
NASCAR racing techniques offer a perspective on Dow Jones' thrilling performance of late.
The Nation’s Pulse
Armed With Knowledge
David Hogberg | 5.16.07
To minimize the chances of another school shooting, we need to put guns in the hands of those in charge of schools.
Another Perspective
Paternal Correction
Lisa Fabrizio | 5.16.07
Pope Benedict's reply to Mexican bishops was also directed at Catholics of the Giuliani and Biden stripe.
Reader Mail
Cracking the Nutty Story
5.16.07
Bill's Big Party picture. Spot's spot restored. Also: Embedded journalism's patron saint. Romney was right. Silencer Democrats. Plus: Raising baby the Rush way. And more.
Tuesday, May 15, 2007
The Current Crisis
Front Page’s Picture of Bill and Me
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.15.07
The banned photograph the Clintons did not want you to see is on the Web!
At Large
Winning the PR War in Iraq
Jeff Emanuel | 5.15.07
Embedded journalists are having their minds changed left and right by U.S. soldiers.
Political Hay
A Tale of Two Thompsons
G. Tracy Mehan, III | 5.15.07
Both men are estimable conservatives embodying a solid fusion of all elements of the Reagan Coalition.
Special Report
Alternative Futures in Iraq
George H. Wittman | 5.15.07
Vice President Cheney returns from Baghdad with sad news for his boss.
The Nation’s Pulse
A Nutty But True Story
Larry Thornberry | 5.15.07
General McAuliffe, call your office!
Movie Takes
I Don’t Want to Sleep Alone
James Bowman | 5.15.07
Desperate loneliness in Malaysia, glacially paced, yet set against a Mozartian backdrop.
Reader Mail
Giuliani Jeering Section
5.15.07
Pro-lifers attack Rudy and Klein. Mitt Romney's opponents weigh in on the Mormon issue. Talk radio and unfairness doctrines. Plus much more.
Monday, May 14, 2007
Campaign Crawlers
The Eye of the Rudy
Philip Klein | 5.14.07
In Houston, Giuliani gets his groove back.
Washington Prowler
Her Royal Fairness
The Prowler | 5.14.07
Nancy Pelosi moves to harass conservative radio. Also: Hagel's Third Way.
Another Perspective
Rudy’s JFK Moment
Hunter Baker | 5.14.07
Or was it one of LBJ lucky genius? Live from Houston…
The Public Policy
Congress All Pumped Up
Doug Bandow | 5.14.07
Gouging the gasoline-buying public for political profit.
The Nation’s Pulse
Catching Mitt on TV
Jay D. Homnick | 5.14.07
CBS's 60 Minutes has a bad case of HBO Big Love envy.
Buy the Book
Environmentally Sound
Kevin Lynch | 5.14.07
How did a man as excruciatingly honest as James Buckley ever get elected to the United States Senate?
Reader Mail
Snap Judgments
5.14.07
Select enemy material. More Vietnams. Not liking Mitt. Paved subsidies. Fear of China. Plus much more.
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