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Saturday, July 3, 2010

Politics

Goon Democrats

John H. Fund | from the July 2010 - August 2010 issue

On the Prowl

On the Prowl

The Prowler | from the July 2010 - August 2010 issue

The Continuing Crisis

The Continuing Crisis

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | from the July 2010 - August 2010 issue

Note From the Publisher

Three Essential Words

Alfred S. Regnery | from the July 2010 - August 2010 issue

Presswatch

We’re From the Government

James Taranto | from the July 2010 - August 2010 issue

Current Wisdom

Current Wisdom

Assorted Jackasses | from the July 2010 - August 2010 issue

Public Nuisances

Public Nuisances

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | from the July 2010 - August 2010 issue

Friday, July 2, 2010

Political Hay

Constitutional Confusion

W. James Antle, III | 7.2.10

Revering the living document by turning it into a dead letter.

The Nation’s Pulse

Hot Dog, Anyone?

Andrew Cline | 7.2.10

Does the United States have 234 more birthdays in her?

Breaking News

Portland Paper Denies Protecting Gore: Police Re-Open Case

Jeffrey Lord | 7.2.10

Tribune Editor defends refusal to publish police report, as story explodes.

Washington Prowler

Regulating Corporate Speech, Chicago-Style

The Prowler | 7.2.10

GE CEO Jeffrey Immelt hears about Obama’s First Commandment.

Special Report

Searching For Paul Revere

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 7.2.10

A patriot’s story for the Fourth of July.

The Public Policy

Regulatory Flights of Fancy

Iain Murray & Roger Abbott | 7.2.10

Congress renews its effort to kill off the airline industry.

Special Report

The Other 1776 Freedom Legacy

Ron Ross | 7.2.10

Another event of profound and enduring significance we should also celebrate.

What’s Still Great

At Leo’s

Christopher Orlet | 7.2.10

In search of history, boxing titles, and America’s best pizza.

The Environmental Spectator

Henny-Penny and the Oily Water

Peter Hannaford | 7.2.10

“It’s those wonderful environmental regulators in the Obama Administration,” she clucks.

Reader Mail

Fake Diversity

7.2.10

Diverse New Yorkers. Suing Charlie Crist. Russian Spies, a dissenting General, and more!

Thursday, July 1, 2010

Streetcar Line

Filibuster Filigree

Quin Hillyer | 7.1.10

Crafting a fine approach to the Kagan nomination.

Eminentoes

The Banality of Elena

George Neumayr | 7.1.10

A seemingly innocuous figure who will do enormous damage on the Supreme Court.

Campaign Crawlers

Charlie Crist Sued

Larry Thornberry | 7.1.10

Florida Republicans want their money back.

Washington Prowler

Such a Thing as Free Press

The Prowler | 7.1.10

A left-wing letter unravels a vast left-wing conspiracy.

The Current Crisis

Conrad Black’s Victory

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 7.1.10

Prison is no place to be.

Media Matters

War of Words

Lisa Fabrizio | 7.1.10

Is media bias a big deal? Or is it just the media being media?

The Obama Watch

Obama and Snooki

John Nothdurft | 7.1.10

Today the president’s tanning tax goes into effect, much to the dismay not only of the Jersey Shore contingent.

Movie Takes

Winter’s Bone

James Bowman | 7.1.10

This dark, somber, well-made film offers a woman’s perspective on the patriarchal honor culture of the Missouri Ozarks.

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Eminentoes

Hot Flash From Paul Krugman: Obamanomics Is Toast

Andrew B. Wilson | 6.30.10

And his solution is to insist on more of it.

Feature

The Great Prophet 6 War

Jed Babbin | from the June 2010 issue

Inevitably coming soon: The execution of an Israeli war plan.

The Obama Watch

To Save America

Peter Ferrara | 6.30.10

“Either we will save our country or we will lose it,” Newt Gingrich writes in a book he didn’t expect to write.

The Nation’s Pulse

The Military to the Rescue…Again

J.T. Young | 6.30.10

Where would the Big Government Left be without it?

Political Hay

Of Senators and Segregation

Aaron Goldstein | 6.30.10

Robert Byrd, Strom Thurmond, and the usual double standards.

Campaign Crawlers

Fenty Gets Schooled

RiShawn Biddle | 6.30.10

Washington, D.C.’s mayor just may have sabotaged his own re-election.

Car Guy

Cars That Died

Eric Peters | 6.30.10

They had it coming.

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Special Report

Al Gore and the Media Protection Racket

Jeffrey Lord | 6.29.10

CNN Hires Kathleen Parker as Weigel resigns from Post and Frum throws a Times covered book party.

Constitutional Opinions

The Second Amendment, Incorporated

Ross Kaminsky | 6.29.10

Yesterday’s high court ruling was the correct one — but also troubling.

Political Hay

The Windsurfer’s Windfall

Max Brindle | 6.29.10

John Kerry stands to enrich both large corporations and himself if his version of energy reform becomes law.

At Large

Summit Backstage

George H. Wittman | 6.29.10

The arrest of ten deep cover agents of Russia by U.S. counterintelligence sheds new light on Obama amateurism.

Capitol Ideas

Barque of St. Peter in Troubled Waters

Tom Bethell | from the June 2010 issue

First we need to recognize that something has gone seriously wrong.

A Further Perspective

Dumb and Dumber

Ralph R. Reiland | 6.29.10

Hillarynomics gives Obamanomics a run for its worthless money.

Ben Stein’s Diary

Making the LAX-JAX Connection

Ben Stein | from the June 2010 issue

Another installment of America’s number one Diary.

Monday, June 28, 2010

Washington Prowler

Obama’s Funny Numbers

The Prowler | 6.28.10

Economic growth that invariably turns out stunted.

The Obama Watch

Obama in the Coils of Foreign Opinion

John R. Miller | 6.28.10

Obama’s courting of world opinion hasn’t produced much — but that would be true of any president.

Political Hay

Hillary on the Move

Ken Blackwell | 6.28.10

The secretary of state may be angling for a promotion. Does she deserve one?

Loose Canons

COIN-ing the SGO

Jed Babbin | 6.28.10

Kagan gets going — and so does a return of press hostility toward the military.

A Further Perspective

McChrystal’s Secret Rebellion

Stephanie Gutmann | 6.28.10

Was the General rejecting his own rules of engagement?

Special Report

A Separate Peace?

Daniel Oliver | 6.28.10

What’s the (New) Deal with some conservatives?

The Nation’s Pulse

The Building

Bill Croke | 6.28.10

The joys of urban living in picturesque small-town Idaho.

Buy the Book

Sean Hannity’s Time for Choosing

Jeffrey Lord | from the June 2010 issue

The conservative primer for 2010.

Movie Takes

Cyrus

James Bowman | 6.28.10

Amusing enough — until it fizzled out.

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