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Friday, August 27, 2010

Ben Stein’s Diary

Debbie From the Democrats

Ben Stein | 8.27.10

Primary day sparring and partying — with no way out of the recession.

Special Report

Corny Capitalism

Matt Purple | 8.27.10

The great ethanol scam and how it threatens our cars.

Among the Intellectualoids

The Religious Left and the Ground Zero Mosque

Mark Tooley | 8.27.10

At last there’s a religious cause that excites progressive religious leaders.

The Obama Watch

Shrimp in the White House

Jay D. Homnick | 8.27.10

Broadening his horizons on all sides of the Vineyard.

Political Hay

Primary Lessons

Ross Kaminsky | 8.27.10

Hope and change are well underway — at least for a new breed of Republicans.

Another Perspective

America’s Unjust Revolution: A Second Rejoinder to Mark Tooley

John Keown | 8.27.10

Was the American Revolution America’s first civil war?

At Large

The Hezbollah Connection

George H. Wittman | 8.27.10

Imperial Iran’s key players.

Campaign Crawlers

Meet Todd Young

Ryan L. Cole | 8.27.10

In southern Indiana an impressive young candidate of the Mitch Daniels-Paul Ryan persuasion hopes to unseat a cocky if toothless Blue Dog.

Thursday, August 26, 2010

The Obama Watch

A Relativist, Wrapped in a Muslim, Inside an Agnostic

George Neumayr | 8.26.10

Barack Obama’s mere syncretism.

The Current Crisis

So Long, Suckers

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 8.26.10

Those '60s radicals are beginning to die out, or at least to retire.

Streetcar Line

Forever Born to Run

Quin Hillyer | 8.26.10

Anthems for an age.

Political Hay

Why Colin Lost

Bill Croke | 8.26.10

How could the son of the great Alan Simpson have finished a dismal fourth in his own back yard?

The Nation’s Pulse

Sag Harbor

Christopher Orlet | 8.26.10

Radical self-expression in the produce section.

Eminentoes

‘Bond, James Bond’

Frank Schell | 8.26.10

John le Carré isn’t Smiley these days.

A Further Perspective

Hoist the Colors!

Patrick O'Hannigan | 8.26.10

Mosqueteers Frank Rich and Richard Cohen take their turn at playing Johnny Depp and Geoffrey Rush.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

The Obama Watch

Violating His Oath of Office?

Peter Ferrara | 8.25.10

Iran knows as well as anyone that this president isn’t big on preserving, protecting, and defending the United States.

A Further Perspective

FED TO SAVERS: DROP DEAD

James P. Gannon | 8.25.10

Thoughts while pondering the 43 cents of interest I earned on my savings.

Special Report

Housing Stops

Ross Kaminsky | 8.25.10

You were expecting something better under this administration than yesterday’s bad news of a record drop in home sales?

The Right Prescription

Death Panel Siding

Robert M. Goldberg | 8.25.10

Suddenly, end of life care is back in vogue among Obamacare givers.

Another Perspective

Bullseye

Nicole Russell | 8.25.10

Target realizes the bottom line is more important than being politically correct.

Political Hay

Advice from the Ledge

Lisa Fabrizio | 8.25.10

Kindly Democrat pundits go out of their way to advise the right.

Sports Arena

They Were Giants

Aaron Goldstein | 8.25.10

Bobby Thomson won the pennant!

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

At Large

Remembering the Unbelievable

Doug Bandow | 8.24.10

On a guided tour through Yad Vashem.

The Obama Watch

From Hanoi Jane to Imam Obama

Jeffrey Lord | 8.24.10

Mosque is pledge of allegiance issue of 2010: bad judgment on values, economy.

Another Perspective

Will You Join Us?

Matt Kibbe | 8.24.10

Tea Partiers have been able to do something that most political activists fail to accomplish.

The Nation’s Pulse

Active Adult Communities and the ‘Grace of Chaos’

James M. Thunder | 8.24.10

Groomed and tranquil landscapes that are a blight on our nation.

Buy the Book

Feminism, Pornography, and Choice

Nathan Harden | 8.24.10

You may think you know what porn is. But there is a good chance you don’t. 

Movie Takes

Life During Wartime

James Bowman | 8.24.10

Our critic went to see this ghastly movie so that you wouldn’t have to.

A Further Perspective

The Mosque

Manon McKinnon | 8.24.10

This will be short and to the point.

Monday, August 23, 2010

Editorial Cartoon

Defining Moments

Yogi Love | 8.23.10

Political Hay

Sunshine Slugfest

W. James Antle, III | 8.23.10

The Republican primary for governor in Florida has gotten ugly.

Loose Canons

Let’s Have a WikiLeaks Fire Sale

Jed Babbin | 8.23.10

Julian Assange will learn we have a right to protect our secrets.

Ben Stein’s Diary

A Recession-Free Friday

Ben Stein | 8.23.10

New York — a perfect sight for Clear Eyes.

The Nation’s Pulse

Why Young Black Males Are Not Graduating High School

Janice Shaw Crouse | 8.23.10

Judge Walker’s “facts” are not holding up.

Special Report

The Costliest Day

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 8.23.10

What is to be done about the size of government? For starters, a 14-point plan. And no going back to France.

The Great American Saloon Series

Washington’s Cafe Mozart

Aram Bakshian, Jr. | from the July 2010 - August 2010 issue

As German restaurants disappear from our midst, this Washington establishments remains a happy anomaly.

Movie Takes

Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel

James Bowman | 8.23.10

America’s smut king knew how to win liberal respectability.

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