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Friday, February 1, 2008

Campaign Crawlers

Leadership Shrugged

Philip Klein | 2.1.08

Rudy didn't play by his own rules.

Washington Prowler

A Clinton Goldmine

The Prowler | 2.1.08

Bill's billionaire buddy — new trouble for Hillary. Also: Will McCain and Thompson get together during CPAC?

Special Report

Jimmy Carter’s Covenant

Shawn Macomber | 2.1.08

Remodeling the Baptist faith is a little harder than growing peanuts.

Eminentoes

The Unmaking of John Edwards

Andrew Cline | 2.1.08

To think he was once underestimated!

Another Perspective

What “Other Wars”?

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 2.1.08

Let's have more straight talk from Sen. McCain.

Media Matters

Newspapers and Buggywhips

Lawrence Henry | 2.1.08

Somehow, they're still around.

Reader Mail

Santorum Comeback

2.1.08

This election's Hail Mary pass? Angry Albanians. Smart Frenchmen. Clownish Virginians. Plus more.

Thursday, January 31, 2008

The Current Crisis

He Let Me Down

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 1.31.08

Bill Clinton is many things, but a bigot?

Political Hay

Wrong, Wrong, Wrong

Jennifer Rubin | 1.31.08

Pass the pundit humble pie.

Streetcar Line

Arise, Ye Favorite Sons

Quin Hillyer | 1.31.08

A last-ditch conservative strategy.

At Large

There Goes Kosovo

Doug Bandow | 1.31.08

Its declaration of independence could lead to new conflict in the Balkans. America should tap the brakes.

The Public Policy

Vive L’Energie Atomique

Peter Hannaford | 1.31.08

If the U.S. remains shy of nuclear power, French President Sarkozy will be glad to help us overcome our inhibitions.

Special Report

Lost in Political Philosophy

Brian Doherty | 1.31.08

The popular show drops plenty of clues but, can you trust them?

Movie Takes

Juno

James Bowman | 1.31.08

Charming and smart — but tries too hard to be hip.

Reader Mail

When It Rains McCain

1.31.08

Criticizing Philip Klein. Mobbing global warming. Democrats playing Dixie. Plus much more.

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Campaign Crawlers

Cold Shoulder Politics

Philip Klein | 1.30.08

McCain and Huckabee were denounced by conservative heavyweights. It didn't stop them.

Political Hay

Hillary: Undecided on Platform Apology for Slavery?

Jeffrey Lord | 1.30.08

Clinton camp silent on repudiating party platforms attacking blacks, Asians.

The Public Policy

Not So Stimulating

Peter Suderman | 1.30.08

One hundred and fifty billion new reasons to hate Congress.

Special Report

Corn on the Mob

Patrick J. Michaels | 1.30.08

Global warming policies are leading to higher food prices and riots, all to prevent too little warming to even measure.

Another Perspective

Subversive Sovereign Subsidies

George H. Wittman | 1.30.08

Foreign investment in American businesses isn't a problem, but what about foreign government investment?

Media Matters

Bill Clinton Remembered

Lisa Fabrizio | 1.30.08

A man of utterly impeachable character.

Movie Takes

There Will Be Blood

James Bowman | 1.30.08

Too self-conscious to be great.

Reader Mail

Unsweet Caroline

1.30.08

Hillbillies offended. Heath Ledger defended. Complacency upended. Romney defeats Truman. Plus more.

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Campaign Crawlers

Guns vs. Butter

Philip Klein | 1.29.08

That's the choice McCain and Romney offered Florida voters on the last day before the primary.

Special Report

Mystery of the WMDs

Laurie Mylroie | 1.29.08

The latest story is that Saddam Hussein pretended to have them to scare off Iran. So why did he try for several years to convince the world otherwise?

Political Hay

Hold the I Told You So’s

Jennifer Rubin | 1.29.08

With liberals outraged at the Clintons' thuggery, the GOP should seize the high ground.

The Public Policy

Water’s Hot

Eric Peters | 1.29.08

Virginia's automotive “abuser fees” get dumped, for the moment.

Among the Intellectualoids

Failure of the Therapeutic

Mark Tooley | 1.29.08

What the religious left doesn't understand about evangelical support for Israel.

In Memoriam

Ledger’s Final Balance

Sean Higgins | 1.29.08

The young star had talent and guts, but his choice of scripts was atrocious.

Eminentoes

Taking Kennedy From a Baby

Jay D. Homnick | 1.29.08

Sweet Caroline proves not so sweet.

Reader Mail

New Jesuit Spokesman

1.29.08

St. Louis lamentations. No spin Rudy. Romney's money. Hukt on fonix wurkd 4 us. Plus more.

Monday, January 28, 2008

Campaign Crawlers

Honking for Rudy

Philip Klein | 1.28.08

Giuliani's odds aren't good Tuesday, but try telling that to his supporters.

Special Report

A Man for Ball Seasons

George Neumayr | 1.28.08

In Rick Majerus, the Jesuits at St. Louis University have found just the right coach for their tax-subsidized arena.

Washington Prowler

Heavy-Handedness Backfires

The Prowler | 1.28.08

Mitt leaves Martinez and Crist no choice. Also: Howard Baker, Fred and John. Plus: Beginnings of a comeback.

Political Hay

McCain Peaks

Larry Thornberry | 1.28.08

He's had a helluva week going into Tuesday.

Another Perspective

Hunting in Pairs

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 1.28.08

The Clintons try to do a number on Barack Obama.

At Large

Over Molotov Cocktails

Christopher Orlet | 1.28.08

The latest initiative by Europe's far right should make Muslim fundamentalists feel right at home.

Reader Mail

Gang of 140

1.28.08

Readers overwhelmingly reject Reagan-McCain comparisons. A special Reader Mail section.

Reader Mail

By Any Definition

1.28.08

Looking Romney up. Bearing Russia. Rudy's plan extended. Obama toughened. Plus more.

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