The American Spectator

Campaign Crawlers

Webb Auditions for Obama

Philip Klein | 6.6.08 @ 12:31AM

On the trail in Virginia with an unusual tag team.

topics: John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Law, Iraq, NATO, Oil

Special Report

Narcissists With Nukes

Shawn Macomber | 6.6.08 @ 12:08AM

Gene Healy is determined to deprogram what he calls "the cult of the presidency."

topics: Foreign Policy, Trade, Bill Clinton, Television, Constitution, Law, Conservatism

Political Hay

Phony Pflegerism

George Neumayr | 6.6.08 @ 12:08AM

In order to win, Obama needs the problem priest's brand of left-wing Catholic clericalism.

topics: John McCain, Hillary Clinton, Abortion

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Oppo Man's Greatest Hits

W. James Antle, III | 6.6.08 @ 12:07AM

Inside the mind, and apartment, of an opposition researcher.

topics: Bill Clinton, Business, Books, Law, Conservatism

Another Perspective

Disaster Spring

Christopher Orlet | 6.6.08 @ 12:07AM

The Apocalyptic equivalent of a chipped nail.

topics: Trade, Books, North Korea

Eminentoes

Liberal Scrooges

Peter Schweizer | 6.6.08 @ 12:07AM

Why are these famous, big spending lefties so uncharitable with their own money?

topics: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, NATO

The Nation's Pulse

The Thing I Don't Understand

Lawrence Henry | 6.6.08 @ 12:07AM

On getting it wrong.

Reader Mail

Pick Her

6.6.08 @ 12:01AM

Might sting a bit, though. Libertarian aptitude. Tasty ironies. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Trade, Health Care, John McCain, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Mainstream Media, Business, Religion, Islam, Abortion, Environment, Global Warming, Constitution, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, Iran, NATO, Immigration, Energy, Oil

Campaign Crawlers

Obama's Romney Problem

Philip Klein | 6.5.08 @ 2:38AM

Two candidates of change.

topics: Taxes, Foreign Policy, Trade, Health Care, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Military, Iraq, Iran, Israel, NATO, North Korea

The Current Crisis

All Is Vanity

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 6.5.08 @ 12:08AM

Todd Purdum's rediscovery of the Clinton crack-up.

topics: Bill Clinton, Television, Business, Law, NATO

Streetcar Line

Thorns of a Dilemma

Quin Hillyer | 6.5.08 @ 12:08AM

Please, Barack, pick Hillary... Please!

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

Eminentoes

Just Another Hustler in the Hustler Kingdom

David Weigel | 6.5.08 @ 12:08AM

The passion of Wayne Allyn Root, your next vice president.

topics: Education, Harry Reid, Business, Sports, Law, NATO

Political Hay

Laughing Last

Robert Stacy McCain | 6.5.08 @ 12:07AM

Bob Barr's presidential campaign is no joke.

topics: John McCain, Barack Obama, Books

Another Perspective

Just Say No to Billary

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 6.5.08 @ 12:07AM

Ed Rendell explains why.

topics: Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, NATO

Reader Mail

Cap-and-Tirade

6.5.08 @ 12:01AM

Carbon costs recalculated. Budget balancing act. Obama without hope. North to Alaska. Plus much more.

topics: Taxes, Education, Trade, Bill Clinton, Business, Entitlements, Sports, Abortion, Environment, Global Warming, Law, Supreme Court, Military, Iraq, NATO, Energy, Alaska, Oil

Campaign Crawlers

Unfinished Hillary

John Tabin | 6.4.08 @ 12:08AM

Obama's coeval has him right where she wants him.

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

Another Perspective

A Qualified "Yes" to Cap-and-Trade

William Tucker | 6.4.08 @ 12:08AM

There are good reasons for limiting coal emissions that have nothing to do with global warming.

topics: Taxes, Transportation, Trade, John McCain, Barack Obama, Business, Environment, Global Warming, Law, Energy, Oil

Special Report

Still Fighting Reaganomics

Peter Ferrara | 6.4.08 @ 12:08AM

The Concord Coalition says it's for fiscal responsibility. But what it's really for is to oppose tax and spending cuts.

topics: Taxes, Health Care, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Business, Federal Budget, Social Security, Law, European Union

The Nation's Pulse

Modern History Lessons

Lisa Fabrizio | 6.4.08 @ 12:07AM

Liberals have forgotten how to respect the past.

topics: Sports, Law

Eminentoes

The Audacity of Death

Daniel Allott | 6.4.08 @ 12:07AM

Barack Obama, meet Gianna Jessen.

topics: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Abortion, Constitution, Law, NATO

TAS Live

A Britain No Longer Great

Tom Bethell | 6.4.08 @ 12:06AM

It may be richer than ever, but it is morally bankrupt.

topics: Taxes, Education, Trade, Business, Religion, Islam, Books, Constitution, Law, Russia, Pakistan, NATO

Reader Mail

Party of Three

6.4.08 @ 12:01AM

Conservative company. 1984 in 2008. The crushing burden of carbon caps. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Trade, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Business, Entitlements, Global Warming, Constitution, Law, NATO, Conservatism, Libertarianism, Immigration, Alaska

Special Report

Orwell Does the Hamptons

Jeffrey Lord | 6.3.08 @ 12:08AM

Dan Rattiner and Vered mugged by Big Brother.

topics: Business, Movies, Constitution, Law

The Nation's Pulse

Sex and the Kiddies

Dawn Eden | 6.3.08 @ 12:07AM

Guess what show many teenage girls are modeling their lives after. Hint: It's now a major motion picture.

topics: Trade, Satire, Iran, Oil

Campaign Crawlers

Beyond Castro

Juan Carlos Hidalgo | 6.3.08 @ 12:07AM

McCain and Obama lay out their dueling visions for Latin America.

topics: Trade, John McCain, Barack Obama, NATO

Political Hay

Cap and Destroy

Larry Thornberry | 6.3.08 @ 12:07AM

The U.S. Senate has begun "debate" on the worst piece of legislation introduced in that body since the old millennium.

topics: Trade, Business, Environment, Global Warming, Immigration, Energy

At Large

Persian Three-Card Monte

George H. Wittman | 6.3.08 @ 12:07AM

Shrewd Iran is convincing the anti-American world that it's a poor little country badly bullied by Bush America.

topics: Trade, Business, Military, Iraq, Iran, Russia, Israel, United Nations, Oil

TAS Live

Third Partying

W. James Antle, III | 6.3.08 @ 12:06AM

Do you remember the first time you threw away your vote?

topics: Bill Clinton, Supreme Court, NATO

Reader Mail

Hillary's Hell Cats

6.3.08 @ 12:01AM

It's not nice to fool with Democrat nature. Also: Obama's domestic cut and run. After the synod. Outsourcing pols. Plus more.

topics: Education, John McCain, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Business, Law, NATO, Oil, Unions

Campaign Crawlers

Crone Wars

Robert Stacy McCain | 6.2.08 @ 12:08AM

Democrats throw Hillary's women under the bus.

topics: Barack Obama, Law

Washington Prowler

Hearings Impaired

The Prowler | 6.2.08 @ 12:08AM

Senate Democrats turn committee hearings into far left showcases. Also: Democrats ask: Who next after Pfleger?

topics: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Environment, NATO, Africa, Oil

Special Report

The Backbone of a Chocolate Eclair

Jeffrey Lord | 6.2.08 @ 12:08AM

Obama runs from Trinity. Will he run from the United Church of Christ?

topics: Barack Obama, Iraq, NATO

Another Perspective

Hillary Shares

Andrew Cline | 6.2.08 @ 12:07AM

Senator Clinton promises to make every Democratic primary voter in Montana and South Dakota "president for five minutes."

topics: Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Constitution, Law, Supreme Court

The Nation's Pulse

Divided Methodists

John Lomperis | 6.2.08 @ 12:07AM

Their latest convention showed some growing fissures -- over liberalism.

topics: Taxes, Hillary Clinton, Business, Religion, Abortion, Military, Israel, NATO, Africa

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Animal Harm

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 6.2.08 @ 12:07AM

A new political fable makes the case for despair.

topics: Education, Islam, Books, Law

Reader Mail

Barry and John

6.2.08 @ 12:01AM

Grappling with one's political conscience. We like Huck. Yes, we can't. Hospitalists. Plus more.

topics: Taxes, Transportation, Education, John McCain, Constitution, Law, NATO, Socialism, Conservatism

Templeton Essay

Individual Liberty and the Constitution

Robert H. Bork | 6.1.08 @ 7:20PM

Issues of liberty were once the provenance of the states. Today they are defined by the modern elites who have turned the Constitution and the Bill of Rights into documents their creators would not recognize.