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4.16.10
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Friday, April 16, 2010
Political Hay
How Romney Could Kill the ObamaCare Repeal Movement
Philip Klein | 4.16.10
If the former Massachusetts governor were the party’s nominee in 2012, Republicans couldn’t credibly campaign against Democrats’ national health care law.
The Nation’s Pulse
The Latest Dumb Crusade
Andrew Cline | 4.16.10
Stop those airlines before they charge again!
Eminentoes
Crist, Party of One
Larry Thornberry | 4.16.10
Yesterday he made it official — he’s an independent with Democrat leanings.
Special Report
Three Humans and an Embryo
George Neumayr | 4.16.10
More child abuse from the world of IVF for the New York Times to defend.
Streetcar Line
Masters Memories, in the Present
Quin Hillyer | 4.16.10
Live from Augusta — a treat 35 years in the making.
At Large
Enter the Gringo
George H. Wittman | 4.16.10
U.S. military intervention may slow the violence along the southwest border, but it won’t change the fundamentals of the drug trade.
Thursday, April 15, 2010
The Current Crisis
Liberal vs. Conservative: A Difference in Species
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 4.15.10
Almost nothing restrains the Liberals’ political activism. Conservatives’ are more disciplined.
Special Report
Advice From the Original Tea Partiers
Joel J. Miller | 4.15.10
Four tactics that should be of use to the descendants of Paul Revere, and not only on Tax Day.
Special Report
Same Old: Liberals Then and Now
Ben Stein | 4.15.10
Back when Gerald Ford was president, Ben Stein sent this memorandum to Norman Lear, to help him understand how conservatives think about liberals.
Another Perspective
A Domestic IMF
Joseph Lawler | 4.15.10
Could New York City, 1975, serve as a model for how to escape our fiscal crisis?
The Obama Watch
Obama’s Supreme Problem
Wendy Wright | 4.15.10
One detail was missing from the President’s list of qualifications for his nominee to replace John Paul Stevens.
Eminentoes
Charlie’s Teachable Moment
RiShawn Biddle | 4.15.10
Vetoing school reform out of fear of his state’s teachers’ unions won’t exactly improve Charlie Christ’s standing with Florida conservatives.
Last Call
Staying Alive
Katherine Eastland | from the April 2010 issue
C.S. Lewis, the last of the Latin letter writers.
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Political Hay
John Paul Stevens Republicans
W. James Antle, III | 4.14.10
Exactly what conservatives don’t need.
Special Report
Saved by the Bomb
Andrew B. Wilson | 4.14.10
Reflections prompted by Mr. Obama’s Nuclear Security Summit.
The Obama Watch
Inviting War Against America
Peter Ferrara | 4.14.10
That’s what our anti-nuke president is doing.
The Nation’s Pulse
A New Sagebrush Rebellion?
Bill Croke | 4.14.10
Rex Rammell’s small government conservatism makes him a plausible candidate for Idaho governor — but this isn’t the 1980s.
The Public Policy
Taxpayers and Abortions
Daniel Allott | 4.14.10
Don’t want to pay for them? Too bad — you already do.
High Spirits
An American Church in Paris
Jonathan Aitken | from the April 2010 issue
The first U.S. Church to be established on foreign soil is having a surprising renaissance.
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
Political Hay
Is Romney Grasping at Straws?
Aaron Goldstein | 4.13.10
The former governor is confident the stigma of Mass-Care won’t last.
Special Report
The Fortas Filibuster and the Stevens Seat
Jeffrey Lord | 4.13.10
Lame duck charge stopped nominee: Commerce Clause, health care as the new law and order?
Media Matters
The Curious Incident at the New York Times
Daniel Oliver | 4.13.10
The missing word in the paper’s obsessive coverage of the pedophile priest scandal.
A Further Perspective
Lyin’ for Climate Indoctrination
Paul Chesser | 4.13.10
Recruiting our nation’s children into the climate change brigades.
Another Perspective
Home Sweet Home
James Stockdale | 4.13.10
Why must members of Congress congregate in Washington, D.C. to conduct the nation’s business?
Buy the Book
Heavy Lifting for Berlin
Joseph A. Harriss | from the April 2010 issue
Don’t miss Richard Reeves’s engrossing new book about one of the Cold War’s hottest episodes.
Monday, April 12, 2010
Washington Prowler
Ramadan Season
The Prowler | 4.12.10
The right of return, Obama style. Plus: Mitt without apology. Sunset for Dawn.
Political Hay
Storm Watch in New Orleans
Robert Stacy McCain | 4.12.10
Big stories behind the big scene in the Big Easy.
Special Report
The End Game Is Near
Brandon Crocker | 4.12.10
It appears we’re headed toward the ultimate battle in the American Left’s war on individual liberty.
Another Perspective
Ukraine’s Man of the Hour
Peter Hannaford | 4.12.10
An unusual guest at Washington’s Nuclear Summit.
The Congressional Spectator
Bachmann Turns to Overdrive
Nicole Russell | 4.12.10
Or at least driving liberals crazy.
Capitol Ideas
My Country Right or Left
Tom Bethell | from the April 2010 issue
One problem with liberals is that they have no appreciation of the normal.
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