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Friday, January 23, 2009
Political Hay
Only Qualified to Be President?
J.T. Young | 1.23.09 @ 6:08AM
It's not too late for Jeb Bush to reconsider.
Special Report
Changing the Verb of Homelessness
Daniel Allott | 1.23.09 @ 6:07AM
Obama should follow Bush on combating homelessness.
At Large
Following the Afghan Drug Trail
George H. Wittman | 1.23.09 @ 6:07AM
A way of life that keeps the Taliban well financed.
Among the Intellectualoids
Inaugural Poetasters
Anthony Paletta | 1.23.09 @ 6:06AM
Inaugural poetry augers in our aesthetic sensibilities.
Another Perspective
Kidman's Australia
Hal G.P. Colebatch | 1.23.09 @ 6:06AM
Cliche and historical mix-ups don't ruin a movie about Australian history.
Lifestyles Left and Right
The More Things Change
S.E. Cupp | 1.23.09 @ 6:05AM
Fan mail from the Obama underground.
Reader Mail
We're All Dutch Now
1.23.09 @ 6:01AM
Insult Holland while you're still allowed to. Warming up to cowards. A silver lining. Plus more.
Thursday, January 22, 2009
Streetcar Line
Would All Be Well With Blackwell?
Quin Hillyer | 1.22.09 @ 6:09AM
Conservative stalwart wants to head RNC.
Special Report
Death to Free Speech in the Netherlands
Brooke M. Goldstein & Aaron Eitan Meyer | 1.22.09 @ 6:09AM
And death to democratic freedoms as well -- in a democracy.
The Current Crisis
No Time for Mischief
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 1.22.09 @ 6:08AM
Let's see if President Obama truly understands markets.
The Nation's Pulse
The President and Abortion
G. Tracy Mehan, III | 1.22.09 @ 6:07AM
36 years since Roe and Doe.
The Public Policy
Profiles in Cowardice
Paul Chesser | 1.22.09 @ 6:07AM
What has happened in Arkansas the last few weeks is illustrative of the global warmists' nervous intolerance.
Buy the Book
Covenant? What Covenant?
Peter Hannaford | 1.22.09 @ 6:05AM
A recipe for putting Iran in its place -- in a gripping book you won't be able to put down.
Reader Mail
Gettin' Bossy
1.22.09 @ 6:01AM
All about management styles. Constitutionally opposed. Arguing with Stoners. Plus more.
Wednesday, January 21, 2009
Special Report
The Festival Is Over
Philip Klein | 1.21.09 @ 6:10AM
President Obama's inauguration generated excitement, but his speech fell flat. Can he meet the unprecedented expectations for his administration?
The Obama Watch
Obama's Responsibility
Peter Ferrara | 1.21.09 @ 6:08AM
Yesterday he promised government that works. So what happens when his policies fail to work?
Political Hay
The Day After
George Neumayr | 1.21.09 @ 6:08AM
D.C. celebrates "the end of an error" and the beginning of a new one.
Constitutional Opinions
Obama vs. James Madison
Andrew Cline | 1.21.09 @ 6:07AM
Sorry, Mr. President. Effectiveness has never been the first measure of a federal action.
Another Perspective
Was There Ever a Default on U.S. Treasury Debt?
Alex J. Pollock | 1.21.09 @ 6:07AM
If it's happened before, why should we think it can't happen again, in the face of rapidly increasing U.S. government debt?
Among the Intellectualoids
Ho-Hum for Hollywood
Lisa Fabrizio | 1.21.09 @ 6:06AM
Nixon remains the one, though George W. Bush will have his day.
At Large
The Limits of Evenhandedness
Jamie Weinstein | 1.21.09 @ 6:05AM
At the London School of Economics, racism is in the eye of the beholder.
Tuesday, January 20, 2009
The Obama Watch
Reagan's Third Inaugural Address
Jeffrey Lord | 1.20.09 @ 6:09AM
As Obama speaks, what would Reagan say?
Political Hay
Inaugural Memories
Robert Stacy McCain | 1.20.09 @ 6:08AM
Today, Democrats celebrate what they once protested.
Another Perspective
Niebuhr and Obama
Mark Tooley | 1.20.09 @ 6:07AM
Well before the era of Rick Warren there was Reinhold Niebuhr, the great theologian whom Obama has cited as one of his favorites.
At Large
The New Boss
David Hogberg | 1.20.09 @ 6:06AM
At the "We Are One" concert, Barack Obama easily outclasses Bruce Springsteen.
Politics
Machiavelli's Revenge
Jeremy Lott | 1.20.09 @ 6:06AM
President Bush was a Prince of a guy, but not when it came to Iraq.
Reader Mail
Let the Spree Begin!
1.20.09 @ 6:01AM
New president, new line of credit. A lot of people kept us safe. Bully for Burris. Plus more.
Monday, January 19, 2009
In Memoriam
A Lawyer We Can Love -- What Next?
Larry Thornberry | 1.19.09 @ 6:08AM
Rumpole has tried his last case.
Special Report
Putting Government First
Chris Reed | 1.19.09 @ 6:07AM
In the California budget stalemate, public sector unions take precedence over programs for the poor.
In Memoriam
Of Time and Andrew Wyeth
Christopher Orlet | 1.19.09 @ 6:07AM
Wyeth's traditional art had a great deal to say.
The Public Policy
Of Rachmaninoff and Economics
G. Tracy Mehan, III | 1.19.09 @ 6:07AM
Music to one's ears? When establishment figures concede that government spending isn't the solution to our economic woes.
Media Matters
The Gray Lady's Iseman Problem
Mark Hyman | 1.19.09 @ 6:06AM
A twisted and cheap political hit on John McCain continues to haunt the New York Times.
Ben Stein's Diary
Amid the Collapse
Ben Stein | December 2008-January 2009
Our Clear-Eyed Diarist in top form.
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