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Saturday, June 11, 2011

The Nation’s Pulse

Redistributor in Chief

Stephen Moore | from the June 2011 issue

Last Call

Midnight at the White House

Joseph Lawler | from the June 2011 issue

Friday, June 10, 2011

The Obama Watch

Gambling Man

Andrew B. Wilson | 6.10.11

Our 44th President loves to double down with your money.

Streetcar Line

Yes, States May Restrict Illegal Aliens

Quin Hillyer | 6.10.11

Obama Amnesty under fire in Bama, PA and Arizona.

Special Report

Economic Hope Over Experience

Ross Kaminsky | 6.10.11

Democrats respond to the utter failure of their policies by insisting on more of the same.

The Right Prescription

Obamacare Has Another Rough Day in Court

David Catron | 6.10.11

DOJ attorneys face palpable skepticism in the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.  

Political Hay

Reagan, Christie, and Those Unelected Elites

Kevin Mooney | 6.10.11

Gov. Chris Christie has made clear to the New Jersey supreme court that the Time for Choosing has arrived.

Another Perspective

Run, Rudy, Run

John R. Guardiano | 6.10.11

Yes, the former New York City mayor can win the 2012 GOP presidential nomination, and he merits conservative support.

Sports Arena

Heat Wave

Roger Kaplan | 6.10.11

Paris is worth leaving if it’s via Open Skies.

At Large

Hugo the Magnificent

George H. Wittman | 6.10.11

What’s up with the star of the anti-U.S. Hispanic world?

Thursday, June 9, 2011

The Current Crisis

Bill Clinton Syndrome (BCS)

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 6.9.11

It pre-dates the sexting era.

Ben Stein’s Diary

Too Much Illness

Ben Stein | 6.9.11

Life can be so busy and good — and then suddenly sad.

A Further Perspective

Clinton’s Precedent

George Neumayr | 6.9.11

The Weiner scandal and the left.

Political Hay

Is the Orange State Still Red?

Larry Thornberry | 6.9.11

Whither Florida as 2012 approaches, with a GOP governor enjoying 29 percent approval ratings?

The Nation’s Pulse

Dead Lines

Christopher Orlet | 6.9.11

What the obituary page says about us.

The Public Policy

It’s Not the Debt Ceiling — It’s the Dollar

Lewis E. Lehrman | 6.9.11

A world standard of monetary measurement that is extremely unstable is no trustworthy standard at all.

Movie Takes

Hesher

James Bowman | 6.9.11

Is there a good side to destructive and anti-social psychoses?

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Feature

The Economics of Settlement

George Gilder | from the June 2011 issue

If not for Jewish settlers, there would be no Palestine and no economic progress for the region’s Arab population.

The Obama Watch

The Coming Crash of 2013

Peter Ferrara | 6.8.11

Obamanomics is deteriorating even faster than expected.

Special Report

Truth, Lies, and Euros

Samuel Gregg | 6.8.11

A truly amazing pattern of lying about public spending and debt — can the U.S. be far behind?

Eminentoes

Fame and Infamy in Chicago

Ralph R. Reiland | 6.8.11

Dead meat in the heat doesn’t smell pretty.

The Nation’s Pulse

Paul Simon: A Concert Well Worth Enduring

Aaron Goldstein | 6.8.11

The older half of the baby boom demographic was out in full force.

High Spirits

The Dark Side of the Arab Spring

Jonathan Aitken | from the June 2011 issue

It has fast become a winter of discontent for Christians and other religious minorities — even in Iraq.

Another Perspective

TV Turnoff

Lisa Fabrizio | 6.8.11

Just say no to liberal vulgarity.

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Special Report

Weiner’s Digital Disgrace

Robert Stacy McCain | 6.7.11

It is richly shared by media who wanted to blame it all on Andrew Breitbart.

The Nation’s Pulse

The Joke’s on Weiner

Ross Kaminsky | 6.7.11

The growing odds on his resigning.

Political Hay

Palin Ponders Third Party Paradox

Jeffrey Lord | 6.7.11

Hannity interview highlights lure of historical failure — and success.

Another Perspective

Save the Smallpox!

David Boze | 6.7.11

Scientific prudence leaves us no other choice.

A Further Perspective

Ayn Rand and Karl Marx

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 6.7.11

 A heretic is a heretic, and that’s all there is to it.

The Congressional Spectator

Time for Ethic Cleansing

Peter Hannaford | 6.7.11

By the way, what ever happened to Christopher Lee?

Buy the Book

How the Atlantic Was Won

Larry Thornberry | 6.7.11

Losing this battle would have meant losing World War II.

Monday, June 6, 2011

Political Hay

The Free Rider Problem

W. James Antle, III | 6.6.11

Why Mitt Romney’s mandates could complicate the legal case against Obamacare too.

Special Report

Remembering D-Day With Ike and Reagan

Paul Kengor | 6.6.11

And with Tony Dolan, President Reagan’s great speechwriter.

Loose Canons

Boehner’s Oliver Resolution

Jed Babbin | 6.6.11

For resolution on Obama’s Libya policy one has to turn to Rep. Louie Gohmert’s effort, which garnered 87 Republican votes.

Sports Arena

Brain and Brawn

Roger Kaplan | 6.6.11

Genius came this close, but relentless strength prevailed.

Car Guy

The Electric Albatross

Eric Peters | 6.6.11

Electric cars make sense at amusement parks and golf courses.

Political Hay

Choosing Ayn Rand or Jesus?

Mark Tooley | 6.6.11

Liberals suddenly are more holier than thou.

At Large

Scottish Council Disgraces Britain

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 6.6.11

In the best Nazi tradition, West Dunbarton is banning Jewish books.

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