Political Hay
Script and Stage
Liz Mair | 10.19.07
Hillary Clinton is taking a page from the Bush campaign playbook. Will it work?
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Friday, October 19, 2007
Media Matters
Calumny in the Blogosphere
Rev. Michael P. Orsi | 10.19.07
The power to reach a wide audience while remaining in the shadows brings out the worst in some people.
At Large
Super Values
Christopher Orlet | 10.19.07
The motion to assert our superior Western values carries.
The Nation’s Pulse
A Cook’s Vocabulary
Lawrence Henry | 10.19.07
Why don't most people cook better than they do?
Movie Takes
The Brave One
James Bowman | 10.19.07
Jodie Foster will leave you yearning for Charles Bronson.
Reader Mail
Sin City
10.19.07
Keeping an eye on the Clintons. Air pollution. Appreciating Ben. Plus much more.
Thursday, October 18, 2007
The Current Crisis
Their Seven Deadly Sins
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.18.07
What Democrats and journalists know about the Clintons — and always prefer to forget.
The Nation’s Pulse
The Exception That Makes the Rule
William Tucker | 10.18.07
The Supreme Court last week instituted a school voucher system — from a liberal, i.e., female, perspective.
At Large
The Nanny State Loses One
Hal G.P. Colebatch | 10.18.07
A handful of elderly ex-sailors have their parade despite the bureaucrats.
Buy the Book
Cesspool in the City
Florence King | 10.18.07
There was a time when the only escape from urban filth, noise, and stench was a pigsty.
Another Perspective
Tall Tale Signs
Jay D. Homnick | 10.18.07
Condoleezza Rice, caught in between Goldilocks and Little Red RidingHood.
Reader Mail
Back to the Future
10.18.07
Reviving the Barrett Report. The Civil War left. Payback time: Day two. Driving like snails. Plus much more.
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Live From New York
Mugged by Unreality
Shawn Macomber | 10.17.07
In lieu of a get-well card, liberals invent a hate crime for Air America host Randi Rhodes.
Streetcar Line
Crooked Hillary
Quin Hillyer | 10.17.07
Why is Obama so scared? Even Bob Herbert saw through her once.
Political Hay
The Liberaltarian Delusion
Garin K. Hovannisian | 10.17.07
Given how liberals govern, there was no way any marriage with libertarians could last.
The Nation’s Pulse
It’s the American Way
Ralph R. Reiland | 10.17.07
Looking for al Qaeda at a Toby Keith concert.
Reader Mail
Fantasy Politics
10.17.07
Will Republicans under President Hillary be out of their league? A special outpouring of reader responses. Plus more.
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Political Hay
Payback for the Chicken Lady
Jeffrey Lord | 10.16.07
Eight years of Bush-hating will blow back to haunt President Hillary and her Democrats.
Special Report
An American, Unawares
Lars Walker | 10.16.07
Hans Nielsen Hauge's crime? He held religious meetings without state church sanction.
Eminentoes
Braving a White House Arrest
Mark Tooley | 10.16.07
A dynamic duo from the United Church of Christ gets cuffed in an unnoticed anti-Iraq War high noon showdown.
Another Perspective
Armenians Are Hot
Alec Mouhibian | 10.16.07
One group gets its 15 minutes, but the politics of victimization never go out of style.
Buy the Book
Strong People Afraid to Act
Paul Beston | 10.16.07
With Triumph Forsaken Mark Moyar has emerged as a leading revisionist historian of the Vietnam War — and David Halberstam's New York Times hasn't reviewed his book.
Reader Mail
Norwegian Goods
10.16.07
Acceptance and rejection of Al Gore's peace dividend. Also: Perfect reactions to Ann Coulter's Deutsch threat. Anyone remember Pete McCloskey? Plus more.
Monday, October 15, 2007
Special Report
Al’s Ignoble Nobel
Ben Stein | 10.15.07
The real winners are at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
Campaign Crawlers
Making the Old Right New
W. James Antle, III | 10.15.07
Ron Paul faces very long odds — and big, young crowds.
The Nation’s Pulse
Needed: Productive Legal Immigrants
Doug Bandow | 10.15.07
Keeping them out means falling behind in today's global economy.
Among the Intellectualoids
Cream of Mushroom Peace
Larry Thornberry | 10.15.07
Jaundiced eyes on a prize awarded by a gaggle of Norwegian provincials.
Media Matters
In Defense of Ann Coulter
Jay D. Homnick | 10.15.07
Donnie Deutsch makes one long for the classiness and depth of Geraldo Rivera.
At Large
Iranian Mysteries
George H. Wittman | 10.15.07
Mahmoud and the mullahs put student protests to good use.
Reader Mail
Meeting Together
10.15.07
Church attendance and the disgruntled believer: testimony from Protestants, Catholics, and Jews. Plus: Democrats and Armenian history. Chattanooga regulated. Dobson, Waxman, and much more.
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