Streetcar Line
The False and the Absurd
Quin Hillyer | 2.22.08 @ 11:59PM
60 Minutes's coming attempt to nail Karl Rove in a scandal is a sham.
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Friday, February 22, 2008
Washington Prowler
Thinly Sourced
The Prowler | 2.22.08 @ 12:09AM
To paraphrase Bill Keller, the N.Y. Times's hit job on John McCain bespeaks a lack of sources.
Campaign Crawlers
See Ron Run
W. James Antle, III | 2.22.08 @ 12:08AM
Is Ron Paul's revolution about to be quelled in his own congressional district?
Another Perspective
What a Disappointment
Lawrence Henry | 2.22.08 @ 12:08AM
Is the Republican moment over? It's looking that way.
The Nation's Pulse
Serfdom by a Thousand Cuts
Christopher Orlet | 2.22.08 @ 12:08AM
We may complain endlessly about them but, in a democracy, we get the laws we deserve.
Among the Intellectualoids
Bull in Durham
Patrick O'Hannigan | 2.22.08 @ 12:07AM
N.T. Wright's defense of Rowan Williams is daffy.
Eminentoes
A Shining City Without the "Hill"
Jay D. Homnick | 2.22.08 @ 12:07AM
Imagining the end to a career distinguished by its corruption.
Reader Mail
Both Barrels
2.22.08 @ 12:01AM
From gun nuts and gun grabbers. No rally for McCain. Empty Obama. Dangerous drag races. Plus more.
Thursday, February 21, 2008
Campaign Crawlers
The Sources of Our Discontent
J.P. Freire | 2.21.08 @ 1:01AM
The New York Times gets something right about John McCain.
Special Report
NIU Nightmare
Robert VerBruggen | 2.21.08 @ 12:09AM
Its lessons are unavailing, but that didn't stop the Brady Campaign president from saying something truly stupid.
The Current Crisis
Rock Star Clinton Takes a Nosedive
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 2.21.08 @ 12:08AM
It looks like the band is breaking up.
Political Hay
If It Feels Good, Say It
George Neumayr | 2.21.08 @ 12:07AM
Obama's "fierce urgency of now" drivel is music to a self-indulgent age.
Among the Intellectualoids
Fidelistas Forever
Andrew Cline | 2.21.08 @ 12:07AM
What's a few dead bodies if we get universal health care?
The Nation's Pulse
What a Drag
Michael Brendan Dougherty | 2.21.08 @ 12:05AM
On that stretch of Highway 210 Saturday morning, nobody expected the Crown Vic.
Reader Mail
Dropping an Obama
2.21.08 @ 12:01AM
Not First Lady material. Libertarian driving instructors. Scolding Ben Stein. Plus more.
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Campaign Crawlers
Michelle, My Belle...
Philip Klein | 2.20.08 @ 12:09AM
What a slip of the tongue tells us about the Obama campaign.
Special Report
Florida's Darwinian Interlude
Ben Stein | 2.20.08 @ 12:08AM
No other suppositions about our origins would have been allowed.
Political Hay
The Cox Report
Lisa Fabrizio | 2.20.08 @ 12:07AM
It's not often that people look to the SEC for vice presidential material.
The Nation's Pulse
Don't Want to Buckle-Up for Safety?
Eric Peters | 2.20.08 @ 12:07AM
Call Dr. Bob.
The Public Policy
Unfree to Choose
Jeff Emanuel | 2.20.08 @ 12:07AM
Candidate Clinton favors employing wage theft to enforce a "universal, voluntary" health care program.
At Large
Rudd Awakening
Hal G.P. Colebatch | 2.20.08 @ 12:06AM
Australia's new government has only just started the spin cycle.
Reader Mail
Why Not Goldwater?
2.20.08 @ 12:01AM
In your heart... Bob Lott? Why not? Bioduels. Angry C-SPAN viewers. Plus more.
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Political Hay
Why Not Victory?
Jeffrey Lord | 2.19.08 @ 12:09AM
Moderation, seven-time losers, and National Review's call for a truce with McCainiacs.
The Nation's Pulse
Bob Lott for President
Jeremy Lott | 2.19.08 @ 12:09AM
The second coming of Chester Alan Arthur.
Special Report
The Best Since De Gaulle
Roger Kaplan | 2.19.08 @ 12:08AM
For proposing French schoolchildren study the Holocaust, President Nicolas Sarkozy is being assailed as a child molester.
Campaign Crawlers
Inspired, But Not Inspirational
J.P. Freire | 2.19.08 @ 12:08AM
Barack Obama's greatest asset, and his greatest defect, is his ability to speak.
TAS Live
No Intelligence Allowed!
Tom Bethell | 2.19.08 @ 12:07AM
Welcome to a private screening of Expelled, starring Ben Stein and a host of expellees, insurgents, and atheists.
Eminentoes
Stand By Your Woman
Andrew Cline | 2.19.08 @ 12:07AM
Bill Clinton says Hillary will be history's second-best president.
Reader Mail
Conservatives Against Corn
2.19.08 @ 12:01AM
Biofuel biofoolishness. Occam sock 'em. Welcome back, Diane Smith. Jilting Joseph Smith. What about Arnold? Plus more.
Monday, February 18, 2008
Buy the Book
Treasures From the Attic
Thomas J. Craughwell | 2.18.08 @ 12:08AM
For Presidents' Day, the final word on the "insanity episode" of Mary Todd Lincoln.
Eminentoes
Brilliant Blunderer
Mark Tooley | 2.18.08 @ 12:08AM
Former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey has a mercifully few words of advice for his successor.
Another Perspective
Where Corn Counts
R. Andrew Newman | 2.18.08 @ 12:07AM
Why are Movement Conservatives increasingly tone deaf about where GOP voters come from?
The Public Policy
Peso Problemas
Juan Carlos Hidalgo | 2.18.08 @ 12:07AM
Latin America's mercantilist policies are causing dangerously high inflation.
Reader Mail
Roger That
2.18.08 @ 12:01AM
Pumped up readers. Trillions served. More on Mormons. Stop breathing for Lent. Plus much more.
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