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Friday, February 20, 2009

Streetcar Line

We're Not OK, Jack

Quin Hillyer | 2.20.09 @ 6:09AM

What conservatives need right now is another Jack Kemp for a younger generation.

At Large

Snake Oil Diplomacy

George H. Wittman | 2.20.09 @ 6:07AM

Obama's foreign policy doesn't have talking points so much as talking as its only point.

Special Report

Obama and FDR: Rallying the Churches

Mark Tooley | 2.20.09 @ 6:07AM

Liberal Christians have a long history of supporting New Deals during economic crisis.

Last Call

One With the Underdogs

Shawn Macomber | February 2009

My mother was 17 when she met Alice, 40 years her senior.

The Public Policy

Britain's Anti-Christian Kulturkampf

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 2.20.09 @ 6:06AM

Five alarming incidents in the course of a single week.

Buy the Book

Humane Health Care

Robert M. Goldberg | 2.20.09 @ 6:05AM

Ten ways to resist the single-payer fixes that our new leader has in store for us.

Reader Mail

Overstepping Its Bounds

2.20.09 @ 6:01AM

The stimulus takes on a life of its own. 3 cheers for Sanford. The enemy of my enemy... Plus more.

Thursday, February 19, 2009

Another Perspective

Benedict and the Abortion Holocaust-Deniers

George Neumayr | 2.19.09 @ 6:09AM

When will Nancy Pelosi recant?

Political Hay

Mark Sanford Bails Out

Jeff Emanuel | 2.19.09 @ 6:08AM

A Democratic ploy to punish South Carolina's governor may instead hand him a powerful weapon.

Special Report

Not Your Father's Mother India

Frank Schell | 2.19.09 @ 6:08AM

The cynics thought it would never happen.

At Large

Take Me Back to Chicago

Chris Robling | 2.19.09 @ 6:07AM

Rod Blagojevich gave Roland Burris a Senate seat. Will their connection take it away?

The Current Crisis

Conservatives and Liberals, Come Together

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 2.19.09 @ 6:07AM

Free speech needs you to defend it.

The Nation's Pulse

The Day the Muzak Died

Christopher Orlet | 2.19.09 @ 6:06AM

Who says there's no accounting for taste?

Books in Review

Good as Goldwater

Robert Huberty | February 2009

The unsung heroes of the Conservative Movement.

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Special Report

New Republican Opportunity: Welfare Reform

Peter Ferrara | 2.18.09 @ 6:10AM

Democrats in Washington are using the excuse of the economic downturn to abolish welfare reform. Republicans can only win by exposing and countering this stimulus package outrage.

Special Report

The Hidden Healthcare Horror

Lawrence A. Hunter | 2.18.09 @ 6:08AM

A $1 billion matter of life and death in the stimulus package.

Political Hay

Obama's Enemies List

Mark Hyman | 2.18.09 @ 6:07AM

Hardball is the only way he plays.

Special Report

Human Shields

Daniel Mandel | 2.18.09 @ 6:07AM

A paying proposition for terrorists.

Among the Intellectualoids

The Old Crock

Bill Croke | 2.18.09 @ 6:06AM

Bush Derangement Syndrome is still with us despite our entry into the Golden Age of Obama.

The Nation's Pulse

Apology of the Weak

Lisa Fabrizio | 2.18.09 @ 6:06AM

Everyone's sorry when they don't mean it.

Reader Mail

Better Not Discuss

2.18.09 @ 6:01AM

Some topics too painful for Quin. Dems sound like a broken record. Enforcing the fairness doctrine everywhere. Plus more.

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

The Energy Spectator

The Next Subprime Mortgage Meltdown

William Tucker | 2.17.09 @ 6:08AM

Remember the great California Electrical Shortage of 2000? The Obama stimulus package wants to nationalize it.

Political Hay

Barney Does Brussels: Why It Matters

Jeffrey Lord | 2.17.09 @ 6:08AM

An Australian fire, a Dutch MP, Barney Frank and Maxine Waters.

Campaign Crawlers

Al in a Box

Nicole Russell | 2.17.09 @ 6:07AM

Mr. Franken goes to Washington, to Florida, and pretty much everywhere else except Minnesota as a Senate seat hangs in the balance.

Car Guy

The Future of the Car Industry

Eric Peters | 2.17.09 @ 6:07AM

The last six months have forced the issue -- the future is now, constricted.

Another Perspective

Conversing With Pope Benedict

Roger Kaplan | 2.17.09 @ 6:07AM

So much to talk about.

Among the Intellectualoids

Special Thanks to Spot

Jonathan Black | February 2009

The Acknowledgments page cannot make a bad book better, but it can ruin a good one.

Movie Takes

The Reader

James Bowman | 2.17.09 @ 6:02AM

Victim-chic claims another victim -- so naturally it's in line for an Oscar.

Monday, February 16, 2009

Washington Prowler

In All Fairness

The Prowler | 2.16.09 @ 6:09AM

Preparing to telemprompt the President. Also: Henry Waxman gets ready to roll on a Fairness Doctrine in all but name.

Political Hay

The Democrats' Greatest Hits

W. James Antle, III | 2.16.09 @ 6:08AM

Golden oldies dominated the stimulus debate even though change has come.

Streetcar Line

Not Gonna Write About It

Quin Hillyer | 2.16.09 @ 6:08AM

The audacity of nope.

Last Call

Lincoln at 200

Roger Kaplan | March 2009

He saved the Union, increased the sum total of freedom, advanced the very concept of democracy in the United States and the world.

Campus Scenes

A Miracle in Boston

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 2.16.09 @ 6:07AM

Embracing the cross at Boston College.

The Public Policy

The TARP Trojan Horse

Theodore H. Frank | 2.16.09 @ 6:06AM

When government doesn't keep its word we have the financial paralysis we are now seeing.

The Nation's Pulse

Survival

Reid Collins | 2.16.09 @ 6:06AM

There's more bad recession news tonight.

Reader Mail

Letters For Larry

2.16.09 @ 6:01AM

Goodbye to a beloved TAS contributor. Obama's Lincoln impersonation falls flat. Old ideas, new tricks. Plus more.

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