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Friday, June 12, 2009

Political Hay

Scourging at the Tiller

George Neumayr | 6.12.09 @ 6:09AM

When will "respectable" left-wing extremists take responsibility for America's violent society?

topics: Abortion, Racism, Liberalism, Anti-Semitism

Washington Prowler

Jersey Dogs

The Prowler | 6.12.09 @ 6:08AM

A White House and House Democrat effort to embarrass Republican gubernatorial candidate Chris Christie. (Updated -- twice.)

topics: Democratic Party, New Jersey, Jon Corzine

Political Hay

It's Time to Get Serious

W. James Antle, III | 6.12.09 @ 6:08AM

In the upcoming Sotomayor confirmation hearings, Republicans should play as rough as Democrats.

topics: Supreme Court, Supreme Court Nominations, Sonia Sotomayor, Judicial Activism

Media Matters

Who Are Jon and Kate?

Paul Beston | 6.12.09 @ 6:07AM

Inside the struggle not to know.

topics: Tabloid Media, Reality TV, Instant Celebrity

Eminentoes

Jeez, Luis -- Part Deux

Neal B. Freeman | 6.12.09 @ 6:07AM

Controversy continues to grow at the Ford Foundation -- at the expense of those it is supposed to help.

topics: Ford Foundation

Another Perspective

Sotomayor Down Under

Daniel Mandel | 6.12.09 @ 6:07AM

Whom does she represent?

topics: Affirmative Action, Supreme Court Nominations, Australia

At Large

Dimi and Vlad Compete

George H. Wittman | 6.12.09 @ 6:06AM

Putin's puppet protégé shows signs of independence.

topics: Vladimir Putin, Russia, Ukraine

The Public Policy

Obama's Wealth-Care System

Jay D. Homnick | 6.12.09 @ 6:04AM

Get ready to go around Obama care -- Israel's experience show one way it's done.

topics: Health Care, Single Payer

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Political Hay

Health Care Huckster

Philip Klein | 6.11.09 @ 6:09AM

It's hard to trust the health care claims of an administration when its economic stimulus projections are already proving to be wrong.

topics: Health Care, The Obama Administration, Stimulus Package, Unemployment

Streetcar Line

Lib Leadership and Double Standards

Quin Hillyer | 6.11.09 @ 6:09AM

Covering for Sotomayor, and other outrages.

topics: Supreme Court Nominations, Liberalism

Special Report

Much Ado About Nothing


Ilan Berman | 6.11.09 @ 6:08AM

Tomorrow, Iranians will go to the polls -- but nothing will change.

topics: Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Islamic Republic

The Current Crisis

Israeli Settlements

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 6.11.09 @ 6:08AM

Our president demands humility in our nation's foreign policy. He ought to demonstrate some humility in his bold demands on Israel.

topics: Foreign Policy, Israel

Political Hay

Spending at All Costs

J.T. Young | 6.11.09 @ 6:07AM

Harold Meyerson continues to live in his own lefty La-La Land.

topics: California, Government Spending

Ben Stein's Diary

Not Cambridge

Ben Stein | June 2009

All roads lead to Knoxville -- and beyond.

Another Perspective

Epic Chesterton

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 6.11.09 @ 6:05AM

We would do well to remember The Ballad of the White Horse, his inspiring poem set a thousand years ago.

Reader Mail

Red Tape Health Care

6.11.09 @ 6:01AM

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

The Right Prescription

Murder by Bureaucracy

Peter Ferrara | 6.10.09 @ 6:09AM

Obama concedes his is a health-care rationing plan.

topics: Health Care

In Memoriam

Remembering the Duke Again

Larry Thornberry | 6.10.09 @ 6:07AM

John Wayne died 30 years ago tomorrow -- he was perfect for his times; he'd be more perfect today.

topics: Hollywood, John Wayne, Patriotism

The Terror Spectator

Keeping the Militants Happy

Christopher Orlet | 6.10.09 @ 6:07AM

Anti-Americanism is the strongest glue known to mankind.

Letter From Paris

The Most Exclusive Club in Paris

Joseph A. Harriss | 6.10.09 @ 6:07AM

Maurice Druon finally ran out of immortality.

The Obama Watch

An Abortion Extremist in Moderate Clothing

David N. Bass | 6.10.09 @ 6:06AM

Obama has a funny way of finding common ground on abortion.

topics: Abortion, Ultrasound

The Nation's Pulse

An American Quiz

Lisa Fabrizio | 6.10.09 @ 6:06AM

Ben Franklin and Sam Adams might say we've already failed it.

Reader Mail

Toughen Up

6.10.09 @ 6:01AM

Obama doesn't know what he's in for. Liberal ship without a Tiller. Daddy issues. Plus more.

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

The Obama Watch

Reality Awaits Obama

Andrew Cline | 6.9.09 @ 6:09AM

All he is saying, is give peace a chance.

topics: Foreign Policy, Iran, European Union, Middle East

Political Hay

Martin Luther King Limbaugh

Jeffrey Lord | 6.9.09 @ 6:08AM

Dr. King and Rush versus moderates on race: Cornyn, Steele fear the elephant in the room on Sotomayor nomination.

topics: Racism, Racial Colorblindness, Supreme Court Nominations

Campaign Crawlers

Eurocrats' Comeuppance

Doug Bandow | 6.9.09 @ 6:07AM

Europe has voted. More accurately, the people of Europe have voted.  

Eminentoes

Florida's Kissing Priest Ignites Catholic-Episcopal Row

Mark Tooley | 6.9.09 @ 6:07AM

Liberal Episcopalianism recruits its kind of sinner -- and revels in its victory over dread Catholicism.

topics: Religion, Catholicism, Episcopal Church

Capitol Ideas

Hazardous Times Ahead

Tom Bethell | June 2009

After the Berlin Wall came down I thought the obvious lesson -- that socialism doesn't work -- would penetrate the skulls of our domestic intelligentsia. But somehow it never did.

Another Perspective

From the Dock of the Bay

Ralph R. Reiland | 6.9.09 @ 6:06AM

A lesson in flounder detection.

Monday, June 8, 2009

The Right Prescription

Downgrading American Medical Care

Betsy McCaughey | July 2009 - August 2009

An American plan to help the uninsured, restore Medicare's fiscal soundness, and preserve medical excellence.

topics: Health Care

The Obama Watch

Obama's Enemies List Grows

Mark Hyman | 6.8.09 @ 6:08AM

The only growth industry under this administration.

topics: Political Scandals, Public Corruption, Dirty Politics

Special Report

An Epidemic, Delayed

Daniel Allott | 6.8.09 @ 6:08AM

A new genetic test for Down syndrome is put on hold -- most likely on temporary hold.

topics: Abortion, Genetic Testing, Down Syndrome

Books in Review

Father and Sons

Wlady Pleszczynski | June 2009

Christopher Buckley and Richard Brookhiser tell us how they regard William F. Buckley Jr.

The Public Policy

A Tale of Two Treasuries

Darrell Issa | 6.8.09 @ 6:07AM

Hamilton versus Paulson/Geithner on the AIG bailout.

The Nation's Pulse

Pruning the Narrative of Murder

Patrick O'Hannigan | 6.8.09 @ 6:07AM

Is the murdered Dr. Tiller a religious martyr?

topics: Abortion, Feminism, Murder

The Recession Spectator

Dependency

Manon McKinnon | 6.8.09 @ 6:05AM

The indignity of allowing more government in our lives.

topics: Colin Powell, Government Growth

Movie Takes

Revanche

James Bowman | 6.8.09 @ 6:02AM

Old-fashioned storytelling at its most thoughtful.

Reader Mail

The SSM Political Congregation

6.8.09 @ 6:01AM

Protestants for gay marriage. An incoherent speech. Mitt and MA. Plus more.

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The 39 Democrats Who Voted "No"

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Pelosi's Pyrrhic Victory?

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Pro-Life Amendment Passes Easily

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One Step Forward, Two Races Back

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Divisive Unanimity

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Joe Wilson, Call Your Office

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ACORN's Big Spender

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The Spirit of 1989

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The Somali-Kenya Connection

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Tex Mess

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Feeding the Beast

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