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Friday, March 7, 2008

Special Report

Fighting Words

Shawn Macomber | 3.7.08 @ 12:08AM

An interview with Czech Republic president Vaclav Klaus.

topics: Economics, Environment, Global Warming, Russia, United Nations, European Union, Communism, Oil

The Public Policy

Is This What Our Economy Needs?

Peter Ferrara | 3.7.08 @ 12:08AM

In the face of recession, Hillary and Obama's tax-and-spend proposals are sure to depress the U.S. still further.

topics: Taxes, Education, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Entitlements, United Nations, Energy

The Nation's Pulse

General Odierno Returns Home

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 3.7.08 @ 12:07AM

A study in adaptation to reality in Iraq.

topics: Trade, Religion, Environment, Books, Military, Iraq

Political Hay

Purpose Driven Progressive

Nicole Russell | 3.7.08 @ 12:07AM

Mike Huckabee represented a major shift in evangelicalism.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Abortion, Environment

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Massachusetts Blue

Lawrence Henry | 3.7.08 @ 12:07AM

Jon Keller has it almost right.

topics: Foreign Policy, Business, Abortion, Books, Law, NATO, Communism

Sports Arena

The Streak Ends

Ryan Young | 3.7.08 @ 12:07AM

Brett Favre could improvise like John Coltrane, if you don't count the interceptions.

topics: Trade, Law

Eminentoes

I Hold Hillary Responsible

Jay D. Homnick | 3.7.08 @ 12:06AM

Let's not get carried away by her singular talents.

topics: Foreign Policy, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Television, Military, Iraq

Reader Mail

Mood Swingin'

3.7.08 @ 12:01AM

Hung at dawn. Veep creep. Bad ads. Apologize to Nixon. Plus more.

topics: Foreign Policy, Health Care, John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Television, Iraq, NATO, Alaska, Unions

Thursday, March 6, 2008

The Current Crisis

Media Mood Swings

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 3.6.08 @ 12:08AM

The newsmen are suffering from divided euphorias.

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

Special Report

Taking Aim at Chicken Little

Shawn Macomber | 3.6.08 @ 12:08AM

Hope and despair at the 2008 International Conference On Climate Change.

topics: Education, Mainstream Media, Business, Environment, Global Warming, Books, Constitution, North Korea, Energy

Streetcar Line

The Ticket for McCain

Quin Hillyer | 3.6.08 @ 12:08AM

Five finalists for veep -- and the last is a consensus no-brainer.

topics: Trade, John McCain, Federal Budget

Political Hay

Richard Milhous Rodham

George Neumayr | 3.6.08 @ 12:07AM

Hillary's ruthlessness is morbidly entertaining.

topics: Barack Obama, Religion, Islam, Law, Iraq, Iran, Conservatism

At Large

Nursing a Grudge

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 3.6.08 @ 12:07AM

Tory leader David Cameron's latest profile in cowardice.

topics: Education, Business

The Public Policy

Patently Absurd

Doug Bandow | 3.6.08 @ 12:05AM

The D.C. government wanted to do what?

topics: Trade, Health Care, Economics, Law

Reader Mail

She's Still Toast

3.6.08 @ 12:01AM

With a side of jam. Zell Miller for veep. SuperSonics go boom. Christianity Today correction. Plus more.

topics: John McCain, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Business, Sports, Law, Iraq, Iran, Israel, NATO, Africa, North Korea

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

The Nation's Pulse

McCain-Somebody '08

John Tabin | 3.5.08 @ 2:46AM

Who will he pick for vice president?

topics: Taxes, John McCain, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Iraq, Alaska

Campaign Crawlers

Kitchen Sinked

Philip Klein | 3.5.08 @ 2:00AM

Madame Hillary reaches for the stopper.

topics: John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Law

Political Hay

The Odd Couple

W. James Antle, III | 3.5.08 @ 1:47AM

Ron Paul and Dennis Kucinich are bound for the people's House, not the White House.

topics: John McCain, Hillary Clinton, Economics, Abortion, Iraq, Socialism

Sports Arena

Dunkless in Seattle

Michael Brendan Dougherty | 3.5.08 @ 12:36AM

There go the SuperSonics, alas.

topics: Television, Business, Sports, Movies

The Nation's Pulse

Cody Coda

Bill Croke | 3.5.08 @ 12:07AM

With all those retiring Baby Boomers flooding upscale Wyoming towns, is it time to say goodbye?

topics: Sports

Another Perspective

Sermon on the Campaign Trail

Lisa Fabrizio | 3.5.08 @ 12:05AM

A gaffe for the ages.

topics: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Religion, Abortion, Law, NATO, Unions

Movie Takes

"In Bruges"

James Bowman | 3.5.08 @ 12:02AM

The meaning of medieval.

topics: Business, Movies

Reader Mail

Obama's Mess

3.5.08 @ 12:01AM

The audacity of legal bills. Kids these days. Beyond satire. Plus more.

topics: Barack Obama, Mainstream Media, Business, Satire, Islam, Abortion, Constitution, Law, Military, NATO

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Special Report

An Open Letter to Barack Obama

Jeffrey Lord | 3.4.08 @ 12:08AM

Stiffing our church for an IRS investigation and a six figure legal bill.

topics: Taxes, Trade, Health Care, Business, Religion, Law, Iraq, NATO

Political Hay

Sorry, Charlie

Larry Thornberry | 3.4.08 @ 12:08AM

Floridians like McCain but want Crist to stay home.

topics: Taxes, John McCain

Campaign Crawlers

There Will Be Mud

Sean Higgins | 3.4.08 @ 12:07AM

On the road with the Obama campaign in Ohio.

topics: Taxes, Transportation, Trade, Health Care, John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Television, Social Security, Military, Iraq, NATO, Oil

At Large

The Three S's

George H. Wittman | 3.4.08 @ 12:07AM

Scenarios, speculations, and suspicions in the Middle East.

topics: Barack Obama, Islam, Military, Iraq, Iran, Russia, Israel, Oil

The Nation's Pulse

Friending the Vote

Russ Ferguson | 3.4.08 @ 12:07AM

The youth vote is set to play a big role in this election.

topics: John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Television, NATO

Among the Intellectualoids

Obama Foie Gras

Andrew Cline | 3.4.08 @ 12:07AM

Barack Obama's likeness appears in literature professor's pate.

topics: Barack Obama

Reader Mail

Ethanol Fires

3.4.08 @ 12:01AM

Too hot too handle. Peas and carrots. Defending George Neumayr. After Buckley. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Education, Health Care, Business, Abortion, Environment, Constitution, Law, Military, Socialism, Conservatism, Energy

Monday, March 3, 2008

Washington Prowler

Republicans and Catholics

The Prowler | 3.3.08 @ 12:08AM

Does the RNC have a prayer conducting Catholic outreach?

topics: John McCain, Economics, Iraq, NATO

The Public Policy

Trade Charade

Daniel Griswold | 3.3.08 @ 12:07AM

Clinton and Obama are peddling false hope with their proposed NAFTA rollback.

topics: Trade, John McCain, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Environment, Law, Unions

Another Perspective

The Coming Brokered Democratic Convention

Mark Hyman | 3.3.08 @ 12:07AM

Hillary Clinton has no mathematical incentive to concede anything before August 25.

topics: Barack Obama, Iraq, NATO

Special Report

Archer Daniels Meltdown

Eric Peters | 3.3.08 @ 12:07AM

Ethanol is hot, in more ways than we ever thought.

topics: Taxes, Business, Energy

Among the Intellectualoids

Sisters, Sisters

Manon McKinnon | 3.3.08 @ 12:07AM

Does anybody remember the White House Office for Women?

topics: Education, Barack Obama, Business, Abortion, Law, Military, Iraq, United Nations

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The Despisers of Life

Franklin Freeman | 3.3.08 @ 12:06AM

Fred Wander survived twenty Nazi-run camps to write this story.

Reader Mail

Sissy Slapped

3.3.08 @ 12:01AM

A nation of wimps? Bring on the global warming. Remembering WFB. Plus more.

topics: Foreign Policy, Education, Health Care, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Television, Islam, Abortion, Global Warming, Books, Hollywood, Constitution, Law, Military, Iraq, Russia, NATO, Oil

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The Threat to Medical Innovation

Philip Klein

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Get That Hacker a Pimp Coat

Paul Chesser

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Justice Dep't Recusal List!

Quin Hillyer

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The Ben Nelson Shuffle

W. James Antle, III

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AHIP Opposes Senate Health Bill

Philip Klein

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Moment of Truth

W. James Antle, III

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No Sales Days in the Afghan War

George H. Wittman

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Bureaucrats With Badges

Mark Hyman

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Obama in Wonderland

Ken Blackwell

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A Writer Speaks

William Tucker

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What Has Changed?

Robert P. Kirchhoefer

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High Stakes

Manon McKinnon

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