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Friday, April 18, 2008

Special Report

Handling the Situation

Amy Welborn | 4.18.08 @ 12:08AM

If more U.S. bishops had behaved like Benedict this week, the church sex scandals might not have happened.

Buy the Book

A Time to Deny

Shawn Macomber | 4.18.08 @ 12:08AM

Canadian environmentalist Lawrence Solomon talks to TAS about his new book, The Deniers, and the long, hard road of global warming skeptics.

Campaign Crawlers

Not Doing Too Much

Jay D. Homnick | 4.18.08 @ 12:07AM

John McCain should not be choosing between Hillary and Obama.

Another Perspective

As the World Churns

Russ Ferguson | 4.18.08 @ 12:07AM

What's wrong with a little reality TV?

Sports Arena

The Dullest Masters

Lawrence Henry | 4.18.08 @ 12:07AM

This year, that is. 1991 was the game to remember.

At Large

Iran Can't Wait

Roman Brackman | 4.18.08 @ 12:06AM

As commander in chief, President Bush is duty bound to protect the forces he has sent into harm's way.

Reader Mail

Get Carter

4.18.08 @ 12:01AM

Hamas hilarity. Duck and cover. Eggs Benedykt. Plus much more.

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Campaign Crawlers

Stuttering Democrats

Philip Klein | 4.17.08 @ 1:29AM

John McCain triumphs in the debate. And he wasn't even on the stage.

Special Report

Christ Our Hope

George Neumayr | 4.17.08 @ 12:08AM

The Holy Father's U.S. visit theme addresses two crises at once.

The Current Crisis

Ruinous in Retirement

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 4.17.08 @ 12:08AM

At least it can be said that Jimmy Carter's post-presidency remains consistent with his presidency.

Political Hay

Legacy of a Lame Duck

Peter Suderman | 4.17.08 @ 12:08AM

Bush's shift on climate change policy is all about politics.

Streetcar Line

Symptoms of a Larger Democratic Illness

Quin Hillyer | 4.17.08 @ 12:07AM

A year ago Harry Reid said the U.S. had "lost" in Iraq and the barely begun "surge" had already failed.

At Large

A Sordid Exercise

Robert M. Goldberg | 4.17.08 @ 12:07AM

Sorry entities like Jimmy Carter and the Israel Policy Forum are busily repackaging terrorist Hamas into a moderate force for peace.

The Nation's Pulse

21 Guns for Benedict XVI

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 4.17.08 @ 12:07AM

On the South Lawn, the President and the Pope engage in a dialogue.

Reader Mail

Life's Disappointments

4.17.08 @ 12:01AM

Rep. Altimire no groundhog in Pennsylvania's 4th. Climate changelings. Cartesque Mugabe. Ben Stein expelled. Plus more.

Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Washington Prowler

The Excluded Believer

The Prowler | 4.16.08 @ 12:08AM

A prominent Catholic U.S. Senator goes uninvited to White House dinner celebrating Benedict XVI's visit. Why?

Political Hay

Deja Do-Over

David Mark | 4.16.08 @ 12:08AM

Some former GOP House members are determined to regain seats they lost in 2006. Wish them luck -- they'll need it.

Special Report

Action Teams Skip the Science

Paul Chesser | 4.16.08 @ 12:08AM

In Washington state, it's called the "Climate Advisory Team."

At Large

African Suicide

George H. Wittman | 4.16.08 @ 12:07AM

Robert Mugabe survives, in part because other African leaders refuse to act against him.

The Nation's Pulse

The Pope in America

Lisa Fabrizio | 4.16.08 @ 12:07AM

What will Benedict say to this nation of Protestants and cafeteria Catholics?

Another Perspective

Darwin and the Nazis

Richard Weikart | 4.16.08 @ 12:07AM

Is Expelled over-the-top in invoking Hitler?

Reader Mail

Let the Little Girl Dance

4.16.08 @ 12:01AM

Lost liberty at the Jefferson Memorial. Also: Ogonowski's rival. Obama in character. Benedict's reason. Plus more.

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Campaign Crawlers

Cup of Jim

W. James Antle, III | 4.15.08 @ 12:09AM

A caffeine-powered challenge to John Kerry.

The Nation's Pulse

Happy Birthday, Thomas Jefferson

R.J. Lehmann | 4.15.08 @ 12:08AM

Park police celebrated by locking up a woman who questioned authority.

Among the Intellectualoids

The Democrats' Messiah Complex

Roger Kaplan | 4.15.08 @ 12:08AM

Who made them God (as if we didn't know)?

Political Hay

A Question of Character

Jeffrey Lord | 4.15.08 @ 12:08AM

Pennsylvania as a leading indicator: Obama as elitist teller of untruths.

Special Report

Benedict's Big Week

Mark Shea | 4.15.08 @ 12:08AM

The Pauline pope comes to America.

Another Perspective

Voluntary Clinton Surtax Day

Doug Bandow | 4.15.08 @ 12:07AM

How the former first couple can encourage wealthy Americans to start paying their fair share.

Reader Mail

Audacious Elitism

4.15.08 @ 12:01AM

One nation under Obama. Giving Carly the business. Deerhunting. Grover's gold. Plus more.

Monday, April 14, 2008

Campaign Crawlers

Don't Be a Stranger

Shawn Macomber | 4.14.08 @ 12:08AM

The likable Carly Fiorina is making John McCain look very good.

Political Hay

The Obama States of America

Philip Klein | 4.14.08 @ 12:08AM

He's a divider, not a uniter.

Washington Prowler

Laying the Foundation

The Prowler | 4.14.08 @ 12:08AM

Mitt Romney intends to stick around. Also: Michelle's mouth.

Special Report

Barr Set High

Robert Stacy McCain | 4.14.08 @ 12:08AM

The Georgian has his work cut out for him to win over Libertarians.

The Nation's Pulse

Misreading "The Deer Hunter"

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 4.14.08 @ 12:07AM

Senator Obama's social and moral imagination are found wanting.

Another Perspective

The Long Weekend

Andrew Cline | 4.14.08 @ 12:06AM

Elite friends rally to Obama's side.

Reader Mail

American Noises

4.14.08 @ 12:01AM

A tax-me coalition of one. Beep-beep in reverse. Spurred to cheer. Olympian Obama. Unequal opportunity. Plus more.

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