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Friday, July 17, 2009

Enemy of the Week

Unwise Non-Latinas

Enemy Central | 7.17.09 @ 6:08AM

The most famous Latina since Queen Isabella wisely allows others to shine.

Eminentoes

Bill Clinton ACTS UP

George Neumayr | 7.17.09 @ 6:08AM

"Yeah," he supports gay marriage, foreshadowing Obama's eventual position.

In Memoriam

Requiem for the Thin Man


Paul Beston | 7.17.09 @ 6:08AM

Alexis Arguello took boxing and sportsmanship to the highest level.


Political Hay

Just Say Yes

Jay D. Homnick | 7.17.09 @ 6:07AM

You would not know it to look at them, but Republicans in Congress are holding a winning hand. 

Special Report

George Shultz's New Evangelical Left Friends

Mark Tooley | 7.17.09 @ 6:07AM

Nuclear disarmament advocates make common cause -- or is Reagan's former secretary of state being used?

At Large

Brazil Tutors the Big Dogs

George H. Wittman | 7.17.09 @ 6:07AM

Obama's sophomore socialists have a lot to learn from President Lula's Reaganomic policies.

The Public Policy

Affordable You

Robert M. Goldberg | 7.17.09 @ 6:06AM

Just kidding, of course, along with congressional comedians behind America's Affordable Health Choice Act of 2009.

Reader Mail

The Liberal Lessons

7.17.09 @ 6:01AM

"Us vs. Them" at schools. Beauty can be blinding. Welcome to Obamastan. Plus more.

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Breaking News

Dead Cows and Other Biden Health Care Whoppers

Philip Klein | 7.16.09 @ 6:15PM

The Vice President doesn't let facts get in the way of a bad analogy.

The Current Crisis

Consequences of the Liberals' Death Wish

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 7.16.09 @ 6:08AM

Congressional Democrats harass those who would keep our country safe.

Streetcar Line

Sotomayor Matters

Quin Hillyer | 7.16.09 @ 6:08AM

Why are moderate Democrats not under fire?

The Nation's Pulse

Lessons Learned

Ben Van Horrick | 7.16.09 @ 6:08AM

When teaching takes a back seat to multicultural dogma.

Eminentoes

Wrathful Wade Rathke

Matthew Vadum | 7.16.09 @ 6:07AM

The ACORN founder wants to use the Internet to overthrow the capitalist system.

Political Hay

The Palin Effect

Christopher Orlet | 7.16.09 @ 6:07AM

Pundits and the party base remain split over the soon-to-be former governor.

Another Perspective

Loss and Remembrance

Herbert London | 7.16.09 @ 6:07AM

The loss of national sovereignty, the loss of our history and the loss of national exceptionalism.

Last Call

Walk Hard

Wlady Pleszczynski | July 2009 - August 2009

Getting along has its charms.

Reader Mail

The Conservative Comeback

7.16.09 @ 6:01AM

Readers eye 2010 comeback, World War I, Inspector General scandal, life under the Sun, and much more -- including barbs from Barb. And limp-wristed Obama's opening pitch.

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

The Obama Watch

2010

Peter Ferrara | 7.15.09 @ 6:09AM

Next year's elections are going to produce a political earthquake.

Another Perspective

Granting Environmental Indulgences

Robert P. Kirchhoefer | 7.15.09 @ 6:08AM

What next from Waxman-Pelosi? Salem witch trials?

Constitutional Opinions

Sotomayor and Affirmative Action

Maureen Martin | 7.15.09 @ 6:07AM

The judge got ahead the old-fashioned way -- so why does she pretend otherwise?

Political Hay

The Borking of Frank Ricci

Aaron Goldstein | 7.15.09 @ 6:06AM

When he testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee, the New Haven firefighter will once again be on the wrong end of liberal empathy.

At Large

Quick, Rahm, a New Bag of Merlin Dust

Peter Hannaford | 7.15.09 @ 6:06AM

The act is beginning to wear thin.

The Nation's Pulse

Polling the Constitution

Lisa Fabrizio | 7.15.09 @ 6:06AM

A "great American story" adds to the nightmare.

Books in Review

Suicide of the West

Paul Beston | July 2009 - August 2009

It is also known as World War One, as in Norman Stone's short history.

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

The Right Prescription

Health Care Overhaul Threatens States

Philip Klein | 7.14.09 @ 6:09AM

The Democrats’ proposed health care overhaul raises federalism concerns and burdens cash-strapped states with hundreds of billions of dollars in new spending obligations.

The Obama Watch

The Little Scandal That Could

Robert Stacy McCain | 7.14.09 @ 6:08AM

Behind the headlines, IG investigation keeps chugging.

Special Report

Two Presidents and the Court: When Bigotry Takes the Bench

Jeffrey Lord | 7.14.09 @ 6:08AM

Obama names Sotomayor to seat held by racist Woodrow Wilson appointee.

Political Hay

Trumping the Race Card

Matthew Vadum | 7.14.09 @ 6:07AM

Republicans content to let another opportunity slip by.

The Public Policy

Please Don't Tell Obama What Comes After a Trillion!

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 7.14.09 @ 6:07AM

Pretty funny, but what about the Debt Tsunami?

London Calling

The Joy of Portraiture

Paul Johnson | July 2009 - August 2009

Sports Arena

Nashville Mourns Its Fallen Star?

Reid Collins | 7.14.09 @ 6:06AM

Steve McNair put to rest.

Reader Mail

Waiting for the Egg to Crack

7.14.09 @ 6:01AM

Obama on the fence. Chrysler manages. Throwing some leather. Nuclear investors. Condoning perverts, and more.

Monday, July 13, 2009

Washington Prowler

No Moving On

The Prowler | 7.13.09 @ 6:09AM

The reason Obama supports investigation of "Bush war crimes." Also: Obama's unanswered Michigan questions.

Campaign Crawlers

Cahill's Charge

W. James Antle, III | 7.13.09 @ 6:09AM

Will a Democrat-turned-independent spoil a chance to take out Barack Obama's man in Massachusetts?

The Public Policy

Misreading the Numbers

Ken Blackwell | 7.13.09 @ 6:08AM

On health care as well as the economy.

The Pursuit of Knowledge

Facing Torture

Roger Scruton | July 2009 - August 2009

The debate over the use of torture has taken a new and disturbing turn.

At Large

Following the New Australian Defense Model

Doug Bandow | 7.13.09 @ 6:07AM

Unlike European allies, Asia's U.S. friends are showing a growing inclination to take care of their own defense needs. 

Sports Arena

Twilight of the Gods

Bill Croke | 7.13.09 @ 6:07AM

Once there were All Stars for all time.

Car Guy

Food Stamps for Chrysler

Eric Peters | 7.13.09 @ 6:07AM

Continuing to build cars nobody will buy.

Reader Mail

Quitting Elections, Losing Morality

7.13.09 @ 6:01AM

Sarah and the elephant. Heard from Down Under. Vatican bailout. Comments by name. Plus more.

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