Streetcar Line
My Dad, RIP
Quin Hillyer | 5.7.10
Not a lot of fathers are longtime lieutenants in the conservative movement.
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Friday, May 7, 2010
Special Report
Another Good Idea From Arizona
Andrew Cline | 5.7.10
Unplug the traffic cameras – a.k.a. Napolitano’s folly.
Another Perspective
Doing the Elders’ Work
David Gutmann | 5.7.10
Tea Partiers in anthro-historical perspective.
Feature
Citizens United We Stand
Bradley A. Smith | from the May 2010 issue
The ruling that restored free speech to politics has the left in an uproar. But it will also test corporate mettle.
The Obama Watch
Obama’s Ostrich Strategy
George H. Wittman | 5.7.10
Head in the sand foreign policy makes for warped perceptions.
High Spirits
Mother’s Day Observance
Jonathan Aitken | from the May 2010 issue
Meet Anna Marie Jarvis, the founder of the holiday we’ve celebrated every second Sunday of May since 1914.
Reader Mail
GM Had a Better Idea
5.7.10
The view from GM. Inconvenient Muslim terrorism. Revolution and China. Petreaus and Ike, plus more.
Thursday, May 6, 2010
Loose Canons
Remember the Cheonan
Jed Babbin | 5.6.10
For starters, Six Party Talks should have sunk with the South Korean warship.
The Current Crisis
The Times Square Surprise
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 5.6.10
Often things take place that one never would have imagined.
Among the Intellectualoids
Religiously Opposing Nukes and Human Reality
Mark Tooley | 5.6.10
Every anti-nuker was welcome at Riverside Church’s convo last weekend — even Wiccans.
The Hell-Hole Spectator
What Is Done Cannot Be UNdone
Jay D. Homnick | 5.6.10
Hillary and Mahmoud’s tussle yesterday was the latest reminder of why the UN should have been put out of its misery decades ago.
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
Political Hay
Coats is Clear
W. James Antle, III | 5.5.10
But only because Indiana conservatives were divided between Marlin Stutzman and John Hostettler.
The Energy Spectator
Keep the Lights On
Peter Ferrara | 5.5.10
The oil spill in the Gulf is no reason to shut down the American economy or remain indifferent to its need for reliable, low cost energy.
Washington Prowler
Net Neutrality Further Neutralized
The Prowler | 5.5.10
Hardened advocate of left-wing Internet controls quits FCC.
Campaign Crawlers
What British Voters Are Saying
Daniel Allott | 5.5.10
Tomorrow they’ll confirm just how tired they are of Labour — not that they’re unhappy with the National Health Service.
Media Matters
News Quiz for Discerning American Spectator Readers
Daniel Oliver | 5.5.10
Identify the bogus item.
The Nation’s Pulse
Baseball’s Arizona Strikeout
Aaron Goldstein | 5.5.10
MLB throws spitballs at new immigration law.
The Slaughterhouse
Paterson’s Predecessor
Mark Falcoff | from the May 2010 issue
Eliot Spitzer expected to become president.
Tuesday, May 4, 2010
Another Perspective
The Shattered Template In Arizona
Jeffrey Lord | 5.4.10
Liberal media narrative fails: the racist lie from segregation to illegal immigration.
The Campaign Spectator
Limousine Liberal
W. James Antle, III | from the May 2010 issue
Richard Blumenthal chases ambulances all the way to the Senate.
Special Report
Ford Is a Better Idea
G. Tracy Mehan, III | 5.4.10
America’s only free enterprise auto company.
The Public Policy
The Last Shall Not Be First
RiShawn Biddle | 5.4.10
As budget reality forces teacher layoffs, seniority is no longer an automatic job saver.
The Nation’s Pulse
Big Government vs. Small Business
Ralph R. Reiland | 5.4.10
For once, small really is beautiful.
The Right Prescription
Remember Richard Foster?
Peter Pitts | 5.4.10
Can we repeal to our better natures?
Buy the Book
China and Us
Doug Bandow | 5.4.10
Stefan Halper has written a timely and important book.
Monday, May 3, 2010
Feature
Will Petraeus Be Like Ike?
Philip Klein | from the May 2010 issue
As his achievements pile up, speculation grows that superstar Gen. David Petraeus will run for the White House. Our June cover story.
The Obama Watch
Shutting Down Free Speech
Mark Hyman | 5.3.10
It goes hand in hand with the administration’s “democratizing” plans.
The Nation’s Pulse
The Continent’s Crown
Bill Croke | 5.3.10
Glacier National Park celebrates its centenary this month.
At Large
Pakistan and India: Get Real About the Enemy
Frank Schell | 5.3.10
Who’s the greater enemy: India, or the Taliban?
Media Matters
News Not Fit To Print
Joseph Shattan | 5.3.10
Oprah would have loved this one, one would think.
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