Campaign Crawlers
Gamblin’ Man
W. James Antle, III | 8.29.08
John McCain takes a chance on Sarah Palin, but it may be well worth the risk.
Weekly Archives
1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 | 1979 | 1980 | 1981 | 1982 | 1983 | 1984 | 1985 | 1986 | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013
- Jan 6–12 13–19 20–26 27–31
- Feb 1–2 3–9 10–16 17–23 24–29
- Mar 1 2–8 9–15 16–22 23–29 30–31
- Apr 1–5 6–12 13–19 20–26 27–30
- May 1–3 4–10 11–17 18–24 25–31
- Jun 1–7 8–14 15–21 22–28 29–30
- Jul 1–5 6–12 13–19 20–26 27–31
- Aug 1–2 3–9 10–16 17–23 24–30 31
- Sep 1–6 7–13 14–20 21–27 28–30
- Oct 1–4 5–11 12–18 19–25 26–31
- Nov 1 2–8 9–15 16–22 23–29 30
- Dec 1–6 7–13 14–20 21–27 28–31
Friday, August 29, 2008
Special Report
And Along Came Palin
David N. Bass | 8.29.08
They said the evangelical movement was dead.
Campaign Crawlers
Obama’s Freudian Slip
Philip Klein | 8.29.08
In his acceptance speech, the Democratic nominee shows his hand.
Campaign Crawlers
On to St. Paul
W. James Antle, III | 8.29.08
John McCain faces two challenges next week: reassure the right and convince independents he is the one who can deliver.
Special Report
The Healing Bomb
Shawn Macomber | 8.29.08
How to celebrate this landmark moment for black Americans without losing our soul.
Political Hay
Identity Crisis
Robert Stacy McCain | 8.29.08
Democrats “embrace it all” in a search for transformation.
The Nation’s Pulse
What Big Labor Wants
Ivan Osorio | 8.29.08
This end-of-summer weekend, it’s licking its chops in anticipation of big Democrat victories.
At Large
Genius Left vs. Stupid America
George H. Wittman | 8.29.08
Some things never change, such as the tendency of Europe to blame the U.S. for Russian perfidy.
Sports Arena
Curing the Hangover After Beijing
John C. Wohlstetter | 8.29.08
What’s left of the Olympic spirit?
Movie Takes
“Tropic Thunder”
James Bowman | 8.29.08
Ben Stiller’s satirical satire of Hollywood doesn’t go far enough.
Reader Mail
One Reason Alone
8.29.08
This is what it means to be a Dem. As Obama’s luck would have it. On Heath Shuler’s side. Dream lineup. Kent State debate reignites. Plus more.
Thursday, August 28, 2008
Campaign Crawlers
Where’s Johnny?
John Tabin | 8.28.08
Do you get the feeling that someone is missing from the convention?
Campaign Crawlers
Kerry Looks Backward
Philip Klein | 8.28.08
The former Democratic presidential candidate’s narcissistic speech did nothing to advance the case for Barack Obama.
Campaign Crawlers
Lifelong Democrats
W. James Antle, III | 8.28.08
Pro-lifers crash Barack Obama’s party — and trash John McCain’s.
The Current Crisis
The Mainstream Moron Media
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 8.28.08
Tony Blankley has their liberal number.
Special Report
The Lucky One?
Andrew Cline | 8.28.08
How did the talented Barack Obama get so far so fast?
Another Perspective
Is This What It Means to Be a Democrat?
G. Tracy Mehan, III | 8.28.08
Nora Ephron explains it all for you.
Streetcar Line
Dream Ticket Memories
Quin Hillyer | 8.28.08
The night in Detroit that conservatives found themselves am-Bushed.
Reader Mail
A Touch of Evil
8.28.08
Catholics and the Obama-Pelosi crowd. Fans of Fran Drescher. Shortchanging the nominee. Whose side is Mark Warner on? Plus more.
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Campaign Crawlers
Obama Needs More Than Change
Philip Klein | 8.27.08
With their convention half over, Democrats have failed to make a case for Barack Obama. And Hillary did not help matters.
Campaign Crawlers
Lukewarm Warner
W. James Antle, III | 8.27.08
The Virginia Democrat fails to fire up the crowd in Denver.
Washington Prowler
A Huge Embarrassment
The Prowler | 8.27.08
Nancy Pelosi’s big mouth is the last problem the Obama campaign wanted to contend with.
Another Perspective
Dr. Seuss For President
Shawn Macomber | 8.27.08
A campaign gimmick strikes a real chord.
Among the Intellectualoids
Cheerleader Caucus
Robert Stacy McCain | 8.27.08
The promise of victory unites the Democratic coalition.
Political Hay
Pro-Life Democrats Need Not Apply
Daniel Allott | 8.27.08
In its newly ratified platform, the Democratic Party reinvigorates its commitment to abortion.
The Public Policy
Obama’s New Tax Welfare
Peter Ferrara | 8.27.08
The Democrat will not only raise all taxes, but claim tax credits are tax cuts — even though taxpayers will pay for these gifts to those who do not pay taxes.
The Nation’s Pulse
American Papists
Lisa Fabrizio | 8.27.08
This time Nancy Pelosi has truly gone too far — which isn’t good news for Joe Biden either.
Reader Mail
Isn’t She Lovely?
8.27.08
Michelle stands by her man. Racism revisionism. Mensa Democrats. A poem for Lawrence Henry. Plus more.
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Campaign Crawlers
Changing of the Guard
W. James Antle, III | 8.26.08
Ted Kennedy passes the torch. But can liberalism return to Camelot?
Campaign Crawlers
American Girl
John Tabin | 8.26.08
Did the real Michelle Obama speak at the Democratic Convention?
Campaign Crawlers
Carter Fades Away
Philip Klein | 8.26.08
In Denver, Jimmy Carter came and went in a New York minute.
Washington Prowler
Who Is Valerie Jarrett?
The Prowler | 8.26.08
The shadowy adviser and friend the Obama campaign would rather you not know about.
Special Report
The Slavery Apology Backfire
Jeffrey Lord | 8.26.08
Congressional sponsor rejects slavery apology by Democrats as “red herring.”
Political Hay
Carolina on His Mind
David N. Bass | 8.26.08
Obama intends to win in Jesse Helms’s old stomping grounds.
The Nation’s Pulse
Cronyism We Can Believe In
David Catron | 8.26.08
Has Michelle Obama compromised the University of Chicago Medical Center?
Among the Intellectualoids
Much Higher I.Q.
James Bowman | 8.26.08
Democrat elitists are sometimes too smart for their own good.
Reader Mail
Biden His Time
8.26.08
Not in Kansas anymore. Recycling RFK. Radical in the Rockies. Reid Collins has character. Plus more.
Monday, August 25, 2008
Washington Prowler
The Gal That Got Away
The Prowler | 8.25.08
Obama’s bad experience shows in Biden pick. Plus: A conservative scheme to embarrass McCain.
Special Report
Joe, Mo, Bobby, and Me
Jeffrey Lord | 8.25.08
Values issues and Joe Biden’s speeches when I helped sink his first campaign.
In Memoriam
Conventional Nostalgia
Robert Stacy McCain | 8.25.08
Phony protests for a phony convention.
The Public Policy
Down With Trickle Down
Joseph Lawler | 8.25.08
Obama’s economic platform is simple. Promise anything for votes.
Reader Mail
Here’s to Youth
8.25.08
Beer for adults. Above and beyond on abortion. Conservatives have no energy. Plus more.
Follow us:
ADVERTISEMENT
Current Issue
- Celebrating Our Lady of Paris
- Yes, It Can!—Maybe
- Gabby Giffords Poisons the Well
SPONSORED LINKS
FLASHBACK TO: 1995
-
Pope Culture
A man of faith in a godless age is hitting Americans where it hurts.
-
Why the GOP Does Not, Like, Totally Suck
Mr. and Mrs. American Spectator Reader, let P.J. O’Rourke talk sense to your kids.
-
Dames at Sea
-
In the Absence of Guns
In Britain, defending your property can get you life.
-
The Metaphysical Martini
-
Counting the Costs of Clintonism
The debacle of this president’s administration is both a cause and a symptom of the decline of American values. Unless Congress impeaches him, that decline will go on unchecked. An eminent jurist surveys the damage and assesses the chances for the recovery of our culture.
-
Chuck McHagel
It won’t take long for conservatives to scratch this presidential wannabe off their 2008 scorecard.
-
The Legacy of Old John and Mother Fresh-Roasted
-
It’s the Best Time of the Year
The American Christmas, like the songs that celebrate it, makes room for everybody under the rainbow. Is that why so many people seem to be hostile to it?
-
The Bush Crack-Up
Was the President done in by the economy, or by the politics of the economy?
Clip of the Day
ADVERTISEMENT
