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Friday, October 9, 2009
Political Hay
Democrats Called Foley Guilty of Sex Crimes
Jeffrey Lord | 10.9.09 @ 6:09AM
Will Pelosi, Jennings backers in media apologize to ousted GOP Congressman?
Campaign Crawlers
Marco's Million-Dollar Mo
Larry Thornberry | 10.9.09 @ 6:09AM
Game on in Florida Senate race -- and Charlie Crist knows it.
Buy the Book
A Brighter Shade of Paleo
W. James Antle, III | 10.9.09 @ 6:08AM
Paul Gottfried's engaging memoir of friends from the past.
The Nation's Pulse
Shine On
Christopher Orlet | 10.9.09 @ 6:08AM
Since the first days of the Republic the Feds have been into social engineering.
The Obama Watch
School Choice Even Obama Supports
RiShawn Biddle | 10.9.09 @ 6:08AM
Teachers unions are losing the battle over charter schools.
At Large
Persian Ego Rules
George H. Wittman | 10.9.09 @ 6:07AM
The driving force in Iran's nuclear ambitions.
Another Perspective
The First Ironman of Hawaii
James M. Thunder | 10.9.09 @ 6:07AM
Locally he was known as Makua Kamiano. On Sunday, the day after the state's annual Ironman Triathlon, Pope Benedykt will celebrate his canonization.
Thursday, October 8, 2009
Washington Prowler
Losing It Over Scozzafava
The Prowler | 10.8.09 @ 6:10AM
Not a good day for NRCC chairman Rep. Pete Sessions.
The Obama Watch
The Patriots of 1966
George Neumayr | 10.8.09 @ 6:09AM
Enthusiasm for the country's makeover is the new nationalism.
Breaking News
The Nine Voting Lives of ACORN's Darnell Nash
Matthew Vadum | 10.8.09 @ 6:08AM
Is it ACORN vote fraud if he voted once as a man and once as a woman?
Streetcar Line
Pentagon in the Tanker
Quin Hillyer | 10.8.09 @ 6:08AM
Boeing's plane-ly unfair advantage in being awarded what Northrop Grumman had already won.
The Current Crisis
White Collar Hero
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.8.09 @ 6:08AM
Kenneth Langone was targeted by Eliot Spitzer. On Monday he'll be grand marshal of New York's Columbus Day Parade.
Special Report
Ambulance Chasing -- From Kabul to Gaza
Ben Lerner | 10.8.09 @ 6:07AM
U.S. troops serving in Afghanistan may soon have to find themselves top international lawyers.
Another Perspective
Is Your Bible Too Liberal?
Bill Barnwell | 10.8.09 @ 6:06AM
To make things right, the Conservative Bible Project wants some Scripture left behind.
Last Call
Ending in Arlington
Wlady Pleszczynski | October 2009
In search of the essential Ted Kennedy.
Wednesday, October 7, 2009
Political Hay
Acting Like a Bunch of Christies
Peter Ferrara | 10.7.09 @ 6:08AM
How the Republicans can lose by underestimating their strength.
The Right Prescription
Healthcare Reform for the "Party of No"
William Tucker | 10.7.09 @ 6:08AM
First government messes up the market. Then it calls for even greater regulation. It's up to the GOP to point out what's happened to private insurance.
A Further Perspective
Free General McChrystal
John R. Guardiano | 10.7.09 @ 6:07AM
U.S. Military Leaders should be encouraged to speak publicly about Afghanistan and other military matters.
Breaking News
ACORN's Pension Shell Games
Matthew Vadum | 10.7.09 @ 6:07AM
You'd think ACORN was a labor union, considering the trouble it's in for dipping into its workers' retirement funds.
The Obama Watch
O-lympics
Lisa Fabrizio | 10.7.09 @ 6:07AM
It's not too late for the president and Chicago's other losers to get back into fighting form.
Special Report
Price Fixing
Wayne Crews & Ryan Young | 10.7.09 @ 6:07AM
The misguided crusade against manufacturers' minimum prices.
Books in Review
Friends in Disagreement
Liam Julian | October 2009
Longtime friends Paul Nitze and George Kennan disagreed stridently about how to defend America during the Cold War.
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Breaking News
SEIU Divorces ACORN?
Matthew Vadum | 10.6.09 @ 6:09AM
Has Obama favorite Andy Stern's union really cut its ties with ACORN? In the case of Dale Rathke, who could blame it?
Special Report
Pelosi to Polanski to Jennings: Why Sean Hannity Is Right
Jeffrey Lord | 10.6.09 @ 6:08AM
Obama safe school czar reprises NAMBLA: A green light for child molesting?
The Recession Spectator
Keynes' Uncertainty Principle
Joseph Lawler | 10.6.09 @ 6:07AM
Neoclassical economists and the financial crisis: an interview with the distinguished Keynes biographer, Robert Skidelsky.
Classics
The Involuntary Unemployment of John Maynard Keynes
Robert Skidelsky | 10.6.09 @ 6:07AM
How the apostles of Keynes became Keynesian apostates. From the August 1981 American Spectator. (See Joseph Lawler's interview with Professor Skidelsky in today's lineup.)
A Further Perspective
Atlas Is Shrugging
Ralph R. Reiland | 10.6.09 @ 6:06AM
Doctors will go missing.
Books in Review
Second Thoughts on Immigration
W. James Antle, III | October 2009
Christopher Caldwell on immigration, Islam, and a continent's demographic transformation.
Movie Takes
Capitalism: A Love Story
James Bowman | 10.6.09 @ 6:02AM
Michael Moore appears to be missing out on life.
Reader Mail
The Egomaniac
10.6.09 @ 6:01AM
Not even a bronze medal for Chicago. A helpful leak. Governmentcare. Plus more.
Monday, October 5, 2009
The Obama Watch
Paper Bag 1, Obama 0
Jeremy Lott | 10.5.09 @ 6:08AM
Can Barack Obama argue his way out of a paper bag?
Special Report
Now That Ireland Has Caved
Doug Bandow | 10.5.09 @ 6:08AM
The Lisbon Treaty brigade will still have to wait until the fat (Czech) lady sings -- and watch out if David Cameron becomes Prime Minister.
At Large
Suicide Countdown
Michael Johnson | 10.5.09 @ 6:08AM
The French are reacting tragically to efforts to introduce "Anglo-Saxon" economic reforms.
Another Perspective
Leaking for National Security
John R. Guardiano | 10.5.09 @ 6:07AM
Why the Washington Post's publication of General McChrystal's Afghanistan assessment was a patriotic act.
Eminentoes
A Familiar "New Face" at UNESCO
Rossen Vassilev | 10.5.09 @ 6:07AM
A former colleague recalls the Bulgarian ex-Communist recently named, with Obama administration backing, to head this key UN agency.
A Further Perspective
It Isn't About the Middle East Conflict
Brett Joshpe | 10.5.09 @ 6:06AM
The War on Terror should not be confused with resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Books in Review
Revisiting Judicial Review
David L. Tubbs | October 2009
Instructive and lively reading from James MacGregor Burns -- up to a point.
Reader Mail
Guardians of Democracy
10.5.09 @ 6:01AM
GOPcare. Death culture. ACORN prophets and RINOS. Rogue Lady. Plus more.
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