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Friday, October 22, 2010

Media Matters

National Patronizing Radio

Geoffrey Norman | 10.22.10

Why does NPR CEO Vivian Schiller need a shill of her own?

Special Report

NPR’s World of Make-Believe

Andrew Cline | 10.22.10

It doesn’t even claim Williams was fired for being a bigot.

Campaign Crawlers

Northern Virginia’s Hot Congressional Race

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 10.22.10

Going for the gold at the end of Fimian’s Rainbow.

A Further Perspective

Don’t Ask, Just Tell

Adam Paul Laxalt | 10.22.10

Let’s look at what lifting Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell will actually mean for the U.S. Military.

Eminentoes

Waffle Man

RiShawn Biddle | 10.22.10

School reformer Michael Bennet is doing a wishy-washy job running for the Senate — and if he wins he’ll end up beholden to the teachers unions.

Another Perspective

A Tale of Two Mines

Peter Hannaford | 10.22.10

Why can’t China be more like Chile?

At Large

Persian Ambitions vs. Syrian Interests

George H. Wittman | 10.22.10

Damascus is not happy that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rocked them in Lebanon.

Sports Arena

Too Rough? Try Touch

Reid Collins | 10.22.10

The NFL cracks down on concussion causers.

Thursday, October 21, 2010

Editorial Cartoon

Drawing On The Right Side Of The Brain

Yogi Love | 10.21.10

Political Hay

Aqua Velva Candidates

George Neumayr | 10.21.10

Democrats try out a new smell.

Special Report

Obamanomics 101

Andrew B. Wilson | 10.21.10

Mid-term quiz on what passes for economics.

Streetcar Line

Cao Is No Goner

Quin Hillyer | 10.21.10

New Orleans Republican can win re-election.

The Current Crisis

It Is Over

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 10.21.10

Our President has a difficult time conceiving of this growing majority who oppose him.

The Obama Watch

Setting Himself Up for a ‘Chubbing’

Ken Blackwell | 10.21.10

President Obama, meet Governor Peabody.

Another Perspective

Doctor’s Orders

Christopher Orlet | 10.21.10

The importance of knowing what’s important.

Movie Takes

The Social Network

James Bowman | 10.21.10

A brazenly mendacious account of what’s his name, Facebook’s founder.

Reader Mail

Defunding ObamaCare vs. Paul Ryan

10.21.10

Whose problem will defunding be: the president’s or the Republicans’?

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Special Report

A Religious Test for Rand Paul

W. James Antle, III | 10.20.10

Even liberals can’t abide by Jack Conway’s attack on his Republican opponent’s religious faith.

Campaign Crawlers

Desperate Democrat Distractions

Robert Stacy McCain | 10.20.10

Smear and loathing on the mid-term campaign trail.

Political Hay

Angle Wins, Toomey Loses?

Peter Ferrara | 10.20.10

Sharron Angle didn’t allow Harry Reid to demagogue Social Security. Pat Toomey will have to do the same to Joe Sestak.

Ben Stein’s Diary

Late Summer Weekend

Ben Stein | from the October 2010 issue

Many a perfect day, though service was slow.

The Nation’s Pulse

It’s Come to This

Aaron Goldstein | 10.20.10

Are liberals unwilling to remember September 11?

Buy the Book

The Schlesinger Syndrome, Updated

John R. Coyne, Jr. | from the October 2010 issue

Alvin Felzenberg rethinks the presidential rating game.

A Further Perspective

From Apathy to Action

Lisa Fabrizio | 10.20.10

The American people are tired of getting mugged.

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Special Report

The Senator From Soros

Jeffrey Lord | 10.19.10

Secret donors funded Feingold questions to judicial nominee; Washington Post involved.

The Borderline Spectator

No Confidence

W. James Antle, III | from the October 2010 issue

Unionized customs and border patrol agents rebel against the Obama immigration czars.

At Large

Tax Reform, Her Majesty’s Style

Doug Bandow | 10.19.10

After this, Obama will want to reconcile with Britain soonest.

The Nation’s Pulse

Would You Like a Union With That, Comrade?

F. Vincent Vernuccio | 10.19.10

Fast food could become slower, if a communist union wins an election this Friday.

The Obama Watch

The Anti-Ritualist

Patrick O'Hannigan | 10.19.10

Why Barack Obama will never write a good vampire novel.

The Nation’s Pulse

Almost Dying in the White Mountains

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 10.19.10

While living free amid the fall colors and Antarctic winds of the Granite State.

Buy the Book

Crist Crony Booked

Jay D. Homnick | 10.19.10

So many scammers out there, ready to give you nothing for something.

Monday, October 18, 2010

Another Perspective

Good Rheedance

Roger Kaplan | 10.18.10

If Michelle Rhee is the best the school reform movement can produce, then we’re  in even worse trouble than we thought.

Campaign Crawlers

Mad as Hell in New York

Robert Stacy McCain | 10.18.10

Republicans like Anne Marie Buerkle are riding an anti-incumbent wave.

Loose Canons

They’ll Put Afghanistan Back on the Front Page

Jed Babbin | 10.18.10

Two congressional candidates are uniquely suited to lead a Republican reassessment of the Obama-led war.

Political Hay

In for the Duration

Larry Thornberry | 10.18.10

The Florida Senate roster is fixed and Kendrick Meek isn’t going any place.

Note From the Publisher

Obama’s War

Alfred S. Regnery | from the October 2010 issue

Afghanistan has little strategic value and the war is one of choice rather than necessity.

Eminentoes

Gibbsy Steps in It

Ken Blackwell | 10.18.10

The president’s spokesman doesn’t respect the Gray Lady.

Special Report

Amnesty for Same-Sex Couples?

Mark Tooley | 10.18.10

Religious supporters of liberalized immigration are divided over the issue, with Catholic bishops opposing.

A Further Perspective

God Wins — So Does the Devil

Peter Hannaford | 10.18.10

Last week, Chile proved to be an exception.

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