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Friday, November 9, 2007

Washington Prowler

Huckabee’s Salvation (Updated)

The Prowler | 11.9.07

A major endorsement is in the offing. (Updated: 2:08 p.m. — Dobson camp responds.)

Special Report

Tortured Cinema

Shawn Macomber | 11.9.07

Those flocking to see Saw IV aren't there for the waterboarding.

Political Hay

Big Girls Don’t Cry

Liz Mair | 11.9.07

We've come a long way, Hillary.

Political Hay

Out on a Limb

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 11.9.07

Early predictions for a Democratic '08 from two pols and a pundit.

The Nation’s Pulse

Being Someone Else

Lawrence Henry | 11.9.07

Getting away from it all — for good.

At Large

Pakistan Polka

George H. Wittman | 11.9.07

What's the rest of the story?

Sports Arena

Alabama Friday Nights

Mark G. Michaelsen | 11.9.07

This time it's a high-powered suburban high school that's in the throes of a scandal.

Reader Mail

The Good, the Bad, and the Not So Pretty

11.9.07

Preparing for Iraq. Republican meadowlands. A Toobinesque Thomas basher. Plus McCain's comeback. Kinsley appreciated. Roush self-defended. And more.

Thursday, November 8, 2007

Political Hay

Weird New Jersey

Jacob Laksin | 11.8.07

Garden State taxpayers revolt, but put their Democratic tormentors back in office.

The Current Crisis

A Good Man

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 11.8.07

An ideal public servant and just the man we want on the Supreme Court.

The Public Policy

Raising Taxes by Alternative Means

J.T. Young | 11.8.07

Liberal myths about the alternative minimum tax, the 2001 tax cuts, and the distribution of the income tax burden.

Campaign Crawlers

The Comeback Kid

Jennifer Rubin | 11.8.07

John McCain is inching his way back into the top tier.

Special Report

Britain’s Escalating War on Christianity

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 11.8.07

A report by the British government's favorite think tank attacks Christmas, and Britain's Christian identity.

Reader Mail

Ode to Al

11.8.07

Once there were green fields… Also: The judges we don't deserve. Kos irrelevance. Psych wars. Roush hat-trick. More Latin usage. Plus much more.

Wednesday, November 7, 2007

Streetcar Line

Political Psych Job

Quin Hillyer | 11.7.07

Having fun with liberal self-justifiers.

Political Hay

Restore Al Gore

Lisa Fabrizio | 11.7.07

A screwball comedy in time for Campaign 2008.

The Nation’s Pulse

Unbridled Judicial Arrogance

Ralph R. Reiland | 11.7.07

A gag rule for everyone? Evidently, that's what an incoming state supreme court chief justice has in mind.

At Large

China’s Biggest Olympics Test

Doug Bandow | 11.7.07

Will its government ever learn to respect human rights?

Another Perspective

Reason to Doubt

Jay D. Homnick | 11.7.07

Third in a series on crime and punishment.

TAS Live

Scenes From a Crack-Up

Shawn Macomber | 11.7.07

The DailyKos crowd convened in Chicago last summer as the second coming of the Democratic National Convention. One small problem — there was no there there. An instant classic from our October issue.

Reader Mail

American Muscle

11.7.07

It's finding itself outpowered by nerd-driven automobiles. Also: Conservatives lie at State. Solar suckers. Winning liberal disasters. Rite Latin. Plus much more.

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Special Report

Yet Another Energy Revolution (Yawn)

William Tucker | 11.6.07

The lengths to which energy-enviros will go to avoid confrontation with nuclear power.

Another Perspective

Latin Lovers in America

Harry Mount | 11.6.07

A long dead language is showing new life, and not only thanks to papal directives.

Buy the Book

His Way

Philip Klein | 11.6.07

John Bolton's long-awaited memoir is finally out — and it doesn't disappoint one bit.

The Nation’s Pulse

Cruel Irony

Eric Peters | 11.6.07

When gas was cheap cars got smaller; now that it's ultra-expensive, Detroit is making them bigger than ever. Go figure.

Political Hay

A History of Liberal Disasters

Jeffrey Lord | 11.6.07

From school busing to driver's licenses for illegal aliens, bad ideas on parade.

Reader Mail

Foreign Service Slackers

11.6.07

Who will fire the sissies at State? Also: Keith: It gets worse. Plus: Randian selflessness. And much more.

Monday, November 5, 2007

Media Matters

Anatomy of an Apology

Philip Klein | 11.5.07

Getting Keith Olbermann to admit error was no easy task.

Political Hay

Trust Fund Liberals

W. James Antle, III | 11.5.07

If Social Security reform doesn't soak the rich, it must be a right-wing ruse.

Special Report

A Revolting Development

George H. Wittman | 11.5.07

State Department cowards in residence.

Campaign Crawlers

Spinal Tap

Andrew Cline | 11.5.07

Hillary Clinton's spine found in old Wellesley dorm room.

At Large

All Aboard the Shanghai Express

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 11.5.07

Now it's a Maglev train.

Movie Takes

Darfur Now

James Bowman | 11.5.07

General Omar al-Bashir must be quaking in his boots.

Reader Mail

To Know Him

11.5.07

Rudy's enemies win him friends. Also: A last word on Mormonism and politics. On the record about Huckabee. Memory lost and found. Ayn Rand con and pro. Plus much more.

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