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Friday, May 25, 2007

Special Report

The Lost Heroes of the War on Terror

Jeff Emanuel | 5.25.07

Four exceptional warriors whose names and deeds every man, woman, and child should know.

Political Hay

Star Wars’ Libertarian Mission

John Tabin | 5.25.07

Thirty years ago today, Biggs Darklighter articulated perhaps the most uncompromisingly libertarian critique a government has faced on film.

At Large

European Tea Leaves

George H. Wittman | 5.25.07

Unfortunately, their source is Vladimir Putin's samovar.

Another Perspective

The New Me

Lawrence Henry | 5.25.07

After 59 years, why not look south?

The Public Policy

The Health Care Challenge

David Hogberg | 5.25.07

Whose system squanders more lives? A response to single-payer champion Matthew Holt.

The Nation’s Pulse

Gender Benders

Mark Tooley | 5.25.07

Should members of the clergy be permitted to change their sexual identity?

Reader Mail

Literary Peanuts

5.25.07

Jimmy's hat-trick and lifetime achievement. Talibaning Modernism. McCainiyucks. Missing John Wayne. A Danish co-conspiricist. Australia settled. Plus much more.

Thursday, May 24, 2007

The Current Crisis

The Worst Book of the Year

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.24.07

It's Coogler time — meaning it's Jimmy Carter time again, as he earns a lifetime achievement award for his literary efforts.

Campaign Crawlers

John Just Being John

Jennifer Rubin | 5.24.07

What in the world has McCain been up to?

The Nation’s Pulse

None Is Less

Christopher Orlet | 5.24.07

Modernist Masterpieces are leveled to make way for Mammoth McMansions.

Among the Intellectualoids

The Loony Left’s 9/11

Peter Hannaford | 5.24.07

The bad news is this professor of conspiracy studies is retired. The bad news is he believes in this stuff.

Special Report

Happy Birthday, Duke

Larry Thornberry | 5.24.07

Cowpoke turns 100 this Saturday.

Reader Mail

Reader Requests

5.24.07

Hillary's flip side. Howard's end. Milk and oil don't mix. Plus more.

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Streetcar Line

Somewhere, Gurgi Grieves

Quin Hillyer | 5.23.07

Author Lloyd Alexander, RIP.

Special Report

The Real Planned Parenthood

Tom McClusky | 5.23.07

Margaret Sanger's baby receives infinitely more from unwitting taxpayers and willing corporate donors than it does from presidential wannabes.

Political Hay

Hillary’s Song

Lisa Fabrizio | 5.23.07

When she was a lass she served a term as office person to an Attorney's firm.

The Public Policy

Is Chunky Monkey an Obvious Combination?

Peter Pitts | 5.23.07

Perhaps unwittingly, the Supreme Court has moved to stifle innovation in modern medicine.

The Nation’s Pulse

Reform Madness

Jay D. Homnick | 5.23.07

Guess who's joined with the National Council of Churches to thump against the immorality of global warming?

Reader Mail

Upside Down Under

5.23.07

Labor frees markets? Howard = Bush? Also: Inflammable taxes. Obama. Jimmy. Plus more.

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

Buy the Book

Health Care’s Godmother

David Hogberg | 5.22.07

Harvard professor Regina Herzlinger's diagnosis is second to none.

Special Report

Religious Persecution’s Global Reach

Doug Bandow | 5.22.07

Is the U.S. doing as much as it could to expose it? And what about the rest of us?

The Public Policy

Big Oil Outslicked

Eric Peters | 5.22.07

Why is Big Government never blamed for rising gasoline prices?

Political Hay

A Government of Idiots?

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 5.22.07

A close U.S. ally prepares to return its amalgam of Jimmy Carter and Hugo Chavez to power.

Another Perspective

Getting Crazier by the Week

Ralph R. Reiland | 5.22.07

Oscar Levant never had it so rough. But then he never ran for president.

TAS Live

Adult Approaches

Michael Fumento | 5.22.07

Will embryonic stem cell promise ever pay off?

Reader Mail

Desperate Decisions

5.22.07

Obama out-teaches madrassas. Also: There he goes being Jimmy Carter again. Backroom immigration. Who's a Mennonite? Plus much more.

Monday, May 21, 2007

Campaign Crawlers

Obama in the Granite State

Philip Klein | 5.21.07

The junior senator from Illinois wants to replace the War on Terror with a War on Cynicism. And it just might get him elected president.

Special Report

I’m Jimmy Carter, and I Can’t Help Myself

Paul Beston | 5.21.07

It's hard to keep your mouth shut when you have all the answers.

Political Hay

The Great Immigration Ruse

Jeff Emanuel | 5.21.07

A case of misplaced priorities and mistaken judgment — if not outright cynicism.

The Nation’s Pulse

Business Needs a Backbone

John Weber | 5.21.07

The Human Rights Watch should not have the last word on Wal-Mart's labor practices.

Another Perspective

Spent Republicanism

Windsor Mann | 5.21.07

GOP candidates need to stop invoking a budgetary past that never was.

Buy the Book

Caricature of America

Angelo M. Codevilla | 5.21.07

Robert Kagan joins the ranks of revisionist historians.

Reader Mail

Extracurricular Politics

5.21.07

Scarier than Falwell. The new immigration wars. McCain-Feingold redux. Rudy redone. Resisting the Hillyer Doctrine. Plus much more.

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