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Friday, January 11, 2008

Special Report

Staring Decisis in the Face

Matt Bowman | 1.11.08 @ 12:21AM

Can Giuliani's judicial conservatism carry the pro-life vote?

topics: John McCain, Abortion, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, Iran, NATO, Conservatism

TAS Live

The First Lady President

Philip Klein | 1.11.08 @ 12:08AM

A Hillary Clinton presidency would be much closer to her first tenure in the White House than she would have us believe. From our January issue.

topics: Trade, Health Care, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Television, Business, Social Security, Law, Military, Iran, NATO, Energy, Medicare

At Large

Blue Helmet Bigotry

Doug Bandow | 1.11.08 @ 12:07AM

The United Nations attacks the religious freedom of non-Muslims.

topics: Business, Religion, Islam, Books, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, Iraq, Iran, Israel, Pakistan, United Nations, NATO, Africa, Immigration, Oil

The Nation's Pulse

One New Year's in Washington

Mark Tooley | 1.11.08 @ 12:07AM

Ringing in the New Year with FDR and Churchill at George Washington's Church.

topics: Global Warming, United Nations

Political Hay

The Governor and I

Lawrence Henry | 1.11.08 @ 12:07AM

New Jersey politics is even weirder than you thought.

topics: Law

Another Perspective

Reel Life

Pia de Solenni | 1.11.08 @ 12:03AM

Young, unmarried, pregnant? As two recent movies point out, it's not the end of the world.

topics: Television, Abortion, Hollywood, Movies

Reader Mail

Goodbye Gibbs

1.11.08 @ 12:01AM

Fuming fans. Surge or dirge? The press loves Obama. Bill Richardson lurks. Coughing Keynes. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Mainstream Media, Economics, Business, Sports, Islam, Environment, Global Warming, Military, Iraq, Iran, Africa, Socialism, Immigration, Energy, Oil

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Political Hay

Surge Protection

Jennifer Rubin | 1.10.08 @ 12:08AM

Democrat doubters aside, as the situation has improved in Iraq so have the Republicans' political fortunes.

topics: John McCain, Barack Obama, Military, Iraq

Streetcar Line

Bush's Fiscal Follies

Quin Hillyer | 1.10.08 @ 12:08AM

The president should stop looking for special interests to stimulate, and push for a strong dollar instead.

topics: Taxes, Economics, Energy

The Current Crisis

They Crack Me Up

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 1.10.08 @ 12:08AM

No reason now for Obama not to run against the real Clinton record.

topics: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Law, NATO

Media Matters

Free Market Muckraking

John Carlisle | 1.10.08 @ 12:07AM

Conservative nonprofits can battle liberal media bias through investigative journalism.

topics: Nancy Pelosi, Mainstream Media, Business, Earmarks, Global Warming, Law, Unions

At Large

No Shoes for Zimbabwe

Henry Gekonde | 1.10.08 @ 12:07AM

The West can't fix all of Africa's problems, alas.

topics: Africa

Sports Arena

After Gibbs

Sean Higgins | 1.10.08 @ 12:06AM

This fan's long National Football League nightmare is over.

topics: Sports

Reader Mail

Snide Explosion

1.10.08 @ 12:01AM

Conservative, evangelical, fundamentalist, Bible-believing Baptists against Huckabee. Supercilious wishy-washies. Dumb independents. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Education, Trade, Health Care, John McCain, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Television, Religion, Abortion, Global Warming, Books, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, NATO, Conservatism, Immigration, Oil, Unions

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

The Nation's Pulse

Trail of Tears

Philip Klein | 1.9.08 @ 3:01AM

Scenes from an upset.

topics: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Business, NATO

Campaign Crawlers

Humpty Hope-Monger Takes a Great Fall

Shawn Macomber | 1.9.08 @ 1:17AM

You wanted a show. New Hampshire gave you one.

topics: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Law, NATO

Political Hay

It's Crying Time Again

John Tabin | 1.9.08 @ 12:57AM

So how did Hillary pull it off, Ed Muskie tears and all?

topics: Hillary Clinton

Another Perspective

Standing Athwart Huckabee, Yelling Stop

George Neumayr | 1.9.08 @ 12:08AM

How is it that the bar of conservative entry for a presidential nominee lowers for the Romneys and McCains, then rises for the Huckabees?

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Trade, Health Care, John McCain, Economics, Business, Religion, Abortion, Global Warming, Conservatism, Unions

Special Report

Let's Make a Deal

Carl F. Horowitz | 1.9.08 @ 12:08AM

The final chapter in the AFL-CIO's very own Enron-sized scandal.

topics: Taxes, Bill Clinton, Business, Law, NATO, Unions

Eminentoes

Bewitched, Bothered, Bewildered

Lisa Fabrizio | 1.9.08 @ 12:07AM

Rare candor from the wicked stepmother of American politics.

topics: Barack Obama

At Large

Seismic Shifts in South Africa

George H. Wittman | 1.9.08 @ 12:07AM

Is Jacob Zuma a worthy successor of Nelson Mandela?

topics: Education, Trade, Business, Constitution, Law, Africa, Unions

Reader Mail

Fan Mail

1.9.08 @ 12:01AM

Boos for good sportsmanship. Phoning it in. Who can stop Bill Richardson? Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Transportation, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Business, Sports, Law, Iraq, Pakistan, Conservatism

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

Eminentoes

The Richardson Juggernaut

Philip Klein | 1.8.08 @ 1:43AM

Nothing can stop it, not even bad jokes.

topics: Environment, Global Warming, Iraq, Pakistan, Immigration

Special Report

The Planned Parenthood Primary

Jeremy Lott | 1.8.08 @ 12:09AM

For Democrats, it's more important than any other contest.

topics: Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, Abortion, Law, Supreme Court, NATO

Political Hay

Why I Am a Reaganite

Jeffrey Lord | 1.8.08 @ 12:08AM

Reagan, Rush, and conservatism as the political law of gravity.

topics: Education, Harry Reid, Hillary Clinton, Television, Business, Hollywood, Law, Founding Fathers, Russia, NATO, Oil

Campaign Crawlers

All You Need Is Votes

Jamie Weinstein | 1.8.08 @ 12:07AM

Will the unwavering dedication of his supporters be enough to secure a good showing for Ron Paul today?

topics: Foreign Policy, Television, Iraq, Oil

Sports Arena

Root, Root, Root for the Home Team

Reid Collins | 1.8.08 @ 12:07AM

So when did fan noise become a public nuisance?

topics: Business

The Nation's Pulse

Driving While Talking

Eric Peters | 1.8.08 @ 12:07AM

What's worse for that trip home? A glass of wine with dinner or jabbering on your cell phone the whole way?

topics: Transportation, Business

The Public Policy

Mama Don't Teach

Neal McCluskey | 1.8.08 @ 12:07AM

Talk about unacceptable right-wing views!

topics: Taxes, Education, Oil

Reader Mail

Ronald Reagan's War

1.8.08 @ 12:01AM

Sorry, Charlie. God bless Ben Stein. Don't cry for her, South Carolina. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Education, Barack Obama, Islam, Hollywood, Law, Military, Iraq, Pakistan, NATO, Africa, Conservatism, Oil

Monday, January 7, 2008

Campaign Crawlers

Barack to Square One

Philip Klein | 1.7.08 @ 12:53AM

With Hillary Clinton on the ropes, Republicans scramble to craft a strategy to compete with the Democrats' rising star.

topics: Foreign Policy, John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Environment, Military, Iraq, NATO

Political Hay

Arm's Length Conservatism

W. James Antle, III | 1.7.08 @ 12:09AM

One silver lining if Huckabee or McCain go the distance.

topics: Foreign Policy, John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Environment, Books, Iraq, Iran, Conservatism, Immigration, Medicare

Eminentoes

Back From the Dead

Shawn Macomber | 1.7.08 @ 12:08AM

McCain's candidacy is resurrected in New Hampshire.

topics: John McCain, Television, Iraq, NATO, Conservatism, Immigration

Washington Prowler

Campaign Boosts

The Prowler | 1.7.08 @ 12:08AM

Huckabee's salary perks. Mitt's image man. Obama's studious kids.

topics: Barack Obama, Business, NATO

Another Perspective

Specifics

Ben Stein | 1.7.08 @ 12:07AM

The first things the next President must promise to do.

topics: Education, Law, Military

The Nation's Pulse

Merry Huckabee

John R. Guardiano | 1.7.08 @ 12:07AM

His inoffensive ad threw leftists into an apocalyptic tizzy, and helped to cinch Iowa.

topics: Religion, Books, Law, Supreme Court, Iraq

Movie Takes

Charlie Wilson's War

James Bowman | 1.7.08 @ 12:02AM

In spite of Hollywood's best efforts, American audiences still like to see movies in which American forces are the good guys.

topics: Books, Hollywood, Movies, Military, Iraq, Russia, Israel, Pakistan

Reader Mail

Over the Hillary

1.7.08 @ 12:01AM

Free at last? Fighting Iowans. Indentured dentures. More Mormonism. Clocking Kerry. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Health Care, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Business, Earmarks, Religion, Islam, Environment, Constitution, Law, Military, Iraq, NATO, Conservatism, Oil

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