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Friday, September 7, 2007

At Large

Muktada Al-Sadr: Kingmaker or King?

George H. Wittman | 9.7.07

He seems willing to settle only for being leader of all Iraq.

Political Hay

Obama, UCC Draw IRS Complaint

Jeffrey Lord | 9.7.07

A candidate's decision and a liberal denomination's arrogance backfire.

Special Report

Irresponsibly Gun Shy

Robert VerBruggen | 9.7.07

The Virginia Tech panel's report will not make campuses safer.

Campaign Crawlers

Be Prepared

Jennifer Rubin | 9.7.07

Former FBI director Louis Freeh talks about Rudy Giuliani's commitment to deal with terrorist attacks and natural disasters.

The Nation’s Pulse

Parade in NYC on 9/9 — Why?

Peter Hannaford | 9.7.07

The date of the United American Muslim Day Parade has been moved up to coincide with the anniversary of 9/11. Perhaps rumored grand marshal Rep. Keith Ellison will explain why.

Movie Takes

The Bothersome Man

James Bowman | 9.7.07

You're in the Twilight Zone, Norwegian style.

Reader Mail

Hillary’s Oriental Mysteries

9.7.07

The Democrats' soft Hsu routine. Also: Fred T: Where's the excitement? Warnings about VHA. Evolution and a lecture from 1981. Plus more.

Thursday, September 6, 2007

Campaign Crawlers

The Man Who Wasn’t There

John Tabin | 9.6.07

Fred Thompson comes out jokin' and drawlin' and then turnin' somber.

The Current Crisis

The Clintons’ Chop Suey Connection

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 9.6.07

It's back, by Clintonite demand. Except, anyone seen my old friend Norman?

Another Perspective

Norman Hsu’s Hong Kong Blues

Clinton W. Taylor | 9.6.07

With apologies to Hoagy Carmichael.

Special Report

VHA Is No Guarantee

David Hogberg | 9.6.07

Commentators both left and right sing the Veterans Health Administration's praises. That doesn't mean you should.

Political Hay

Democrats Lose Florida

Larry Thornberry | 9.6.07

Making sure not every vote counts.

At Large

International Dating Lines

Jay D. Homnick | 9.6.07

John Howard is an indispensable ally, so why talk about the weather when George Bush comes calling?

Reader Mail

Designs on Creationism

9.6.07

Derbyshire vs. Bethell — the Grand Finale.

Reader Mail

Risky Business

9.6.07

Chainsaw massacres in every garage. Also: Poverty ain't all it isn't cracked up to be. A response to Mr. Putin's man in Samarra. How did Diana commit treason? Plus more.

Wednesday, September 5, 2007

Campaign Crawlers

Primary Paths

Jennifer Rubin | 9.5.07

As the candidates strategize, the race for the Republican presidential nomination remains up for grabs.

Streetcar Line

A Vacation From Politics

Quin Hillyer | 9.5.07

Summer may be over, but it's not too late for the trip Americans would really enjoy.

Political Hay

An Impoverished Debate

Lisa Fabrizio | 9.5.07

Liberals misdiagnose the causes of poverty in America.

The Public Policy

Social Insecurity

J.T. Young | 9.5.07

Entitlement reform is no risky scheme — and the status quo is no sure thing.

The Nation’s Pulse

Litigation Nation

Ralph R. Reiland | 9.5.07

The high cost of crazy lawsuits: no-service gas stations and no-fun playgrounds.

Special Report

Labor Day Special

Doug Bandow | 9.5.07

In order to form more public unions.

Reader Mail

Baldwin’s Brain

9.5.07

Alec's sympathy for the senator. Princess Diana, pro and con. No Amnesty for the unborn. Plus much more.

Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Washington Prowler

Ahead of the Posse

The Prowler | 9.4.07

Why did Alberto Gonzales speed up his resignation? Also: Saving his successor for later.

Special Report

The Ghoul’s Carnival — Ten Years On

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 9.4.07

Memories of the insane week in London when Princess Diana died.

Eminentoes

Alec Baldwin’s Disorderly Mind

Robert Stacy McCain | 9.4.07

A non-stop flight to a place where facts never disturb liberal dreams.

At Large

Overplaying the Race Card

Christopher Orlet | 9.4.07

The myth of Islam as an ethno-race.

Buy the Book

Will We Always Have Paris?

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 9.4.07

Heeding the sober warnings of the indispensable Fred Ikle.

Reader Mail

Heightened Tensions

9.4.07

Craig and Democrat stall tactics. Hillary's SOP. Material accumulation. A Russian explains Putin's thinking. More McCainiana. Plus much else.

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