Special Report
It’s A Raid!
Philip Klein | 10.24.08
How Barack Obama will shortchange the Social Security system.
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Friday, October 24, 2008
Campaign Crawlers
Rocking the House
W. James Antle, III | 10.24.08
Republicans are only in slightly better shape in the House races than the Senate contests.
Among the Intellectualoids
Climate Alarmism’s Flimsy Foundation
Paul Chesser | 10.24.08
The global warming industry is the latest racket teetering on the brink of collapse.
Political Hay
Poll Vaulting
Kristen Soltis | 10.24.08
Keeping the horse race — and the pollsters — straight.
At Large
Moskva Meltdown
George H. Wittman | 10.24.08
Russia struggles with its own version of economic collapse.
Reader Mail
John the Lockpick
10.24.08
McCain’s play for PA. Tyrrell slams the media monkeys. This is getting creepy. Plus more.
Thursday, October 23, 2008
Breaking News
Pennsylvania Elections Boss Is ACORN Ally
Jeffrey Lord | 10.23.08
Rendell appointee: I “work very closely” with group accused of election fraud.
Streetcar Line
Picking the Lock in the Keystone State
Quin Hillyer | 10.23.08
Pennsylvania’s promise for McCain.
The Current Crisis
The Shoddiest Coverage Ever
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.23.08
The mainstream moron media’s indifference to the real stories of this campaign season is unprecedented.
Political Hay
Obama’s Phony Health Exception
David N. Bass | 10.23.08
The Democratic nominee’s unhealthy support for abortion on demand.
Another Perspective
The Fire This Time
Ryan L. Cole | 10.23.08
The liberal hate John McCain faces is nothing new — look at what they did to his Senate predecessor, Barry Goldwater.
The Nation’s Pulse
Creepier and Creepier
Christopher Orlet | 10.23.08
Obama’s followers are in for a big letdown.
Special Report
ACORN’s Unlikely Allies
Joseph Lawler | 10.23.08
The Catholic bishops funded left-wingers for too long.
Reader Mail
The Three-Headed Beast
10.23.08
Shades of 1984. Fraud? What fraud? “Change” for everything good. Plus More.
Wednesday, October 22, 2008
Special Report
Voter Fraud
Peter Ferrara | 10.22.08
A longstanding Democratic practice comes into its own in the Age of Obama.
Political Hay
The Unholy Triumvirate
George Neumayr | 10.22.08
Will Obama, Pelosi, and Reid take their liberal revolution to its conclusion?
Buy the Book
Attention Sam’s Club Shoppers
W. James Antle, III | 10.22.08
The bible of spread-the-wealth conservatism.
Lifestyles Left and Right
Italian Food for Thought
Lisa Fabrizio | 10.22.08
Anti-American media bias is a global phenomenon.
Another Perspective
In Praise of PETA
Eric Heidenreich | 10.22.08
An animal rights campaign that even PETA finds un-bear-able.
TAS Live
Poupon Powell
John Corry | 10.22.08
The GOP’s Anointed One may practice his politics privately, but the bigger mystery is why he is ultimately not a Democrat. (From our September 1996 issue.)
Reader Mail
Far From the Tree
10.22.08
Apostates of the right. Health careless. Not buying what the media’s selling. Plus more.
Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Eminentoes
What Do You Do With a General?
Jeffrey Lord | 10.21.08
Son blocked: The Chris Buckley and Colin Powell Show
Political Hay
The Fear We Need
David Catron | 10.21.08
Barack Obama scares up votes with health care horror stories.
Special Report
Death of a Presidential Grandson
Mark Tooley | 10.21.08
Francis Sayre, the very liberal dean of Washington’s National Cathedral, was Woodrow Wilson’s last surviving grandchild.
Campus Scenes
All Hands on Deck
Matthew Bishop | 10.21.08
At one Washington, D.C. elementary school, staff members try to find solutions for troubled students, 2 percent at a time.
Sports Arena
The Minimum Wage Rays
Jay D. Homnick | 10.21.08
The political symbolism of post-season baseball.
Movie Takes
Burn After Reading
James Bowman | 10.21.08
The Coen Brothers don’t know their Wittgenstein and Popper.
Reader Mail
Surprise, Surprise
10.21.08
ACORN in trouble, no one shocked. Revisioning Jefferson Davis. Choose or die. Plus more.
Monday, October 20, 2008
Another Perspective
How Would Jefferson Davis Vote?
H. W. Crocker, III | 10.20.08
It’s a much more interesting question than politically correct history would have you think.
Enemy of the Week
Choosing Sides
Enemy Central | 10.20.08
You are either for Sarah Palin or, if you need professional help, against her.
Political Hay
Did I Hear That Right?
Larry Thornberry | 10.20.08
Perhaps one day someone smart will write a book explaining how to parse political logic.
Car Guy
The Camaro’s Last Ride
Eric Peters | 10.20.08
Fortunately the Mustang remains in full gallop.
The Public Policy
Overstimulated
Brett Joshpe | 10.20.08
The stimulus bill is an example of what will happen when Nancy Pelosi has complete control of the nation’s purse strings.
Reader Mail
Clearance Denied
10.20.08
Obama’s security risks. 95 percent confusing. Judah couldn’t run the VA any better. Plus more.
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