The American Spectator

Political Hay

Huck and Spend

W. James Antle, III | 5.30.08 @ 12:08AM

Mike Huckabee and the big government Republicans' future.

topics: Taxes, Education, Federal Budget, Law, Conservatism, Libertarianism, Medicare

Streetcar Line

Meet the New Barry Goldwater

Quin Hillyer | 5.30.08 @ 12:08AM

Not quite the same as the old Barry Goldwater.

topics: Taxes, Health Care, John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Entitlements, Earmarks, Founding Fathers, Military, Conservatism

Eminentoes

No, You Can't

John Samples | 5.30.08 @ 12:08AM

What Obama is really saying to poor voters.

topics: John McCain, Barack Obama, Business, Religion

The Nation's Pulse

Come One, Come All

Robert VerBruggen | 5.30.08 @ 12:07AM

On the Senate's agenda for 2009: comprehensive immigration reform.

topics: Education, Trade, Business, NATO, Immigration

Another Perspective

Things They Don't Tell You

Lawrence Henry | 5.30.08 @ 12:07AM

Why are patients so often kept in the dark?

topics: Health Care, Law, NATO, Medicare

Special Report

Rush Fiddles With Nero

Jay D. Homnick | 5.30.08 @ 12:06AM

Where the conservative great one discovered flummery.

topics: Trade, Books, Hollywood

Reader Mail

The Great Miscommunicator

5.30.08 @ 12:01AM

Obama said what? Up from atheism. Libertarians and kiddie porn. Plus more.

topics: John McCain, Business, Abortion, Books, Law, Military, Iraq, NATO, Conservatism, Oil

Special Report

Saints in Armor

Ben Stein | 5.29.08 @ 12:08AM

Reflections occasioned this past Memorial Day weekend.

topics: Law, Military

Political Hay

Scott on the Rocks

George Neumayr | 5.29.08 @ 12:08AM

This is the McClellan the White House knew and used all along.

topics: Conservatism

Washington Prowler

Nunn But the Brave

The Prowler | 5.29.08 @ 12:08AM

The latest on the vice-presidential maneuverings in the McCain and Obama camps.

topics: John McCain, Iraq

The Current Crisis

The Gift of Gaffability

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.29.08 @ 12:08AM

Obama displays a rare skill -- the product of likability and arrogance.

topics: Religion, Iraq, Russia, NATO

Among the Intellectualoids

Creative Class Blues

Christopher Orlet | 5.29.08 @ 12:07AM

The decline of the professional middle class -- or are some of its ingrates making dumb life choices?

topics: Trade, Environment, Books, Law, Oil

Buy the Book

Where the Evidence Leads

Logan Paul Gage | 5.29.08 @ 12:01AM

Antony Flew explains why he is no longer an atheist.

Reader Mail

Crying Foul

5.29.08 @ 12:01AM

America in a carping world. Mason and Islam. Over the fence. Cheap dollar, expensive oil. Plus much more.

topics: Foreign Policy, Education, John McCain, Sports, Religion, Islam, Global Warming, Constitution, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, Russia, NATO, Immigration, Energy, Alaska, Oil

Special Report

Entitlement Reform, Not Tax Increases

Peter Ferrara | 5.28.08 @ 12:08AM

Washington conservatives are settling for Social Security and Medicare reforms modeled on the first President Bush's memorable 1990 budget deal.

topics: Taxes, Federal Budget, Social Security, Medicaid, Law, NATO, Socialism, Energy, Medicare

Live From New York

Experiencing Obama

Jackie Mason & Raoul Felder | 5.28.08 @ 12:07AM

Sometimes even paranoids have something to be paranoid about.

topics: Islam, Law, Israel, United Nations, Oil

Another Perspective

Tired Superpower

James David Dickson | 5.28.08 @ 12:07AM

A new film explores what might happen if America threw in the towel.

topics: Education, Barack Obama, Television, Law, Military, Iran, Israel, European Union, NATO, North Korea, Nuclear Weapons, Oil

Sports Arena

Save the Umpires

Lisa Fabrizio | 5.28.08 @ 12:07AM

Making them more like referees would ruin baseball.

topics: Taxes, Sports

Political Hay

McCain's Justices

Russ Ferguson | 5.28.08 @ 12:07AM

Who he might choose, assuming a very Democratic Senate.

topics: John McCain, Abortion, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court, NATO, Africa

The Nation's Pulse

Over a Barrel

Ralph R. Reiland | 5.28.08 @ 12:07AM

Can't afford gasoline these days? Dieting might help.

topics: Iran, Energy, Oil

Reader Mail

Indecent Appeasement

5.28.08 @ 12:01AM

Peace in our rhyme. Bowman, James Bowman. Kennedy's missile crisis. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Trade, John McCain, Nancy Pelosi, Television, Economics, Business, Religion, Islam, Environment, Hollywood, Movies, Constitution, Law, Military, Iraq, Iran, Israel, NATO, Africa, Nuclear Weapons, Energy

Campaign Crawlers

Dogfight in Denver

Robert Stacy McCain | 5.27.08 @ 12:08AM

Bob Barr won in Denver. Can he win in November?

topics: Education, Hollywood, Law, NATO, Energy, Alaska, Oil

Washington Prowler

Sedona Soundings

The Prowler | 5.27.08 @ 12:08AM

McCain's three-veep weekend comes up mostly dry. Also: Pelosi jeopardizes terrorism surveillance.

topics: Education, John McCain, Law, Alaska

Political Hay

Seeing Evil: The Arms of John McCain

Jeffrey Lord | 5.27.08 @ 12:07AM

Answering Chris Matthews' appeasement question: What did Neville Chamberlain do?

topics: Education, John McCain, Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi, Television, Military, Iraq, Iran, Russia, Israel, NATO

Eminentoes

Numskulls

James Bowman | 5.27.08 @ 12:07AM

Indiana Jones knows his demographic.

topics: Business, Hollywood, Movies

The Public Policy

More Biofuelishness

Paul Chesser | 5.27.08 @ 12:07AM

States ignore evidence and continue to pump out the plant fuel.

topics: Trade, Mainstream Media, Environment, Global Warming, Africa, Energy, Oil

At Large

The Protege Takes the Stage

George H. Wittman | 5.27.08 @ 12:07AM

Dmitry Medvedev takes his first official trip -- east.

topics: Trade, Vladimir Putin, Military, Iran, Russia, Energy

Reader Mail

More Fumbles

5.27.08 @ 12:01AM

Specter goes long. Just eat it. Cary carrying librarians. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Education, Trade, Television, Economics, Business, Sports, Islam, Hollywood, Law, Military, Iraq, Iran, NATO, Nuclear Weapons, Oil