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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Friday, November 12, 2010

The Current Crisis

Out of the Wilderness

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 11.12.10

Conservatism’s death has been greatly exaggerated. Remarks delivered at The American Spectator’s annual Robert L. Bartley Dinner on Tuesday.

Special Report

War Ensemble

Shawn Macomber | 11.12.10

The National Constitution Center unveils exhibit of soldier art in time for Veterans Day.

The Obama Watch

New Version of Menace

Jay D. Homnick | 11.12.10

Who are those settlers our president so cravenly attacked on Muslim soil?

Special Report

Global Warming, Global Taxes

Thomas P. Kilgannon | 11.12.10

So now the UN Secretary-General wants to add to the U.S. taxpayer’s burden.

The Public Policy

Teacher Pension Bombs

RiShawn Biddle | 11.12.10

Teachers’ pension plans are the biggest joke in the investment world, premised on returns even a Ponzi schemer would shy away from.

At Large

China Prepares

George H. Wittman | 11.12.10

China is expanding in all directions, including deeper into space.

Another Perspective

A Soft-Spoken Filmmaker for Freedom

Emily Esfahani Smith | 11.12.10

Antony Thomas comes to Washington.

Thursday, November 11, 2010

The Obama Watch

Obama Redefines America’s Gift to the World

Andrew B. Wilson | 11.11.10

No, it’s not himself but his commitment to binge spending.

Special Report

In Washington, But Not Of Washington

Michele Bachmann | 11.11.10

Rep. Michele Bachmann’s keynote remarks, as prepared for delivery Tuesday evening at The American Spectator’s annual Robert L. Bartley Dinner.

The Obama Watch

Driving Against Oncoming Traffic

George Neumayr | 11.11.10

Obama’s electric car is still headed toward it.

The Current Crisis

Hand Wringing

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 11.11.10

Must liberal newspapers be so morbid?

The Nation’s Pulse

The Lookout

Christopher Orlet | 11.11.10

They shared the same hole for a year and looked out for each other. Today is their day.

A Further Perspective

He Won’t Be Moving to the Center

Janice Shaw Crouse | 11.11.10

File it under the “do ducks swim…babies crawl” category.

The Nation’s Pulse

Let Us Now Praise Famous Women

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 11.11.10

Defending the inalienable right to life with ineffable love.

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Feature

Mitch the Knife

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

Is America ready for a president who will cut spending? Our November cover story.

Campaign Crawlers

Rubio Knows Where He’s Going

Larry Thornberry | 11.10.10

No what-do-we-do-now problem here.

The Obama Watch

Stop the Obama Tax Hikes

Peter Ferrara | 11.10.10

Let us survey the wreckage of Obamanomics — not a pretty sight.

Another Perspective

Sore Winners

Lisa Fabrizio | 11.10.10

Some on the right are going too far in their disgruntlement.

Special Report

Big Government’s Final Frontier

Iain Murray & Rand Simberg | 11.10.10

It is time for conservatives to recognize that Apollo is over.

The Right Prescription

A Roadmap to Repeal and Reform

Robert M. Goldberg | 11.10.10

Cutting off those Obama-Berwick cronies who would cash in on Obamacare.

Buy the Book

Witness for the Prosecution

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

David Limbaugh attacks with a strength and gusto lacking in much current conservative writing.

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Special Report

Mark Levin and the Book That Changed America

Jeffrey Lord | 11.9.10

Congresswoman Bachmann: Liberty and Tyranny is “intellectual foundation” of Tea Party.

Loose Canons

Stand and Deliver: Advice From a Federalist Governor

Jed Babbin | 11.9.10

Virginia’s Gov. Bob McDonnell knows what Republicans need to do — without delay.

The Obama Watch

Jihad by Stoning

Aaron Goldstein | 11.9.10

Will Obama leave no stone unturned in Indonesia?

Eminentoes

Wade and Nancy

Geoffrey Norman | 11.9.10

Evidently one of them wasn’t born to lose.

Political Hay

Revenge of the Culture Wars

David N. Bass | 11.9.10

Like it or not, they’ll be back in 2012.

A Further Perspective

California: Two Shades of Blue

Peter Hannaford | 11.9.10

The state’s oldest governor ever will have to play magician. 

The Slaughterhouse

Big Girls Don’t Cry

Jeremy Lott | from the November 2010 issue

But who said Meghan McCain’s a big girl?

Monday, November 8, 2010

Politics

Saving Harry Reid

W. James Antle, III | 11.8.10

Democrats are fooling themselves if they believe amnesty saved them. Will they be able to fool Republicans too?

Washington Prowler

Gumming Up Bears

The Prowler | 11.8.10

Jim DeMint’s Appropriations Committee additions. Also: Mike Pence for governor?

Feature

August in Kabul

William R. Polk | from the November 2010 issue

A foreign policy veteran reports on his fact-finding visit to war-torn Afghanistan. 

Special Report

Burma’s Generals Reelect Themselves

Doug Bandow | 11.8.10

Yesterday’s elections confirm more of the brutally same — despite what you might hear from the wishful thinkers.

Campaign Crawlers

Virginia 11th’s End Game

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 11.8.10

On the frontier between Blue and Red America.

Political Hay

Negative Can Be Positive

Nicole Russell | 11.8.10

Don’t attack the ads.

The Obama Watch

It’s Maureen in America Again

Ralph R. Reiland | 11.8.10

The sneering Ms. Dowd finds herself outcommunicated.

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