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Saturday, March 24, 2012
Campaign Crawlers
Santorum’s Smashing Surprise
Robert Stacy McCain | 3.24.12
The underdog’s big win in Louisiana renders ridiculous Romneyworld’s demand that he step aside.
Friday, March 23, 2012
Political Hay
Pity the Liberal Mugger
Ross Kaminsky | 3.23.12
Paul Ryan’s budget sends his critics over the edge — but should we worry Mitt Romney has praised it?
Special Report
The Witches of Le Roy
William Tucker | 3.23.12
The usual suspects wanted to blame it on the defunct Jell-O factory.
Campaign Crawlers
No One Left to Blame
Robert Stacy McCain | 3.23.12
Newt Gingrich approaches the bitter end in Louisiana.
Streetcar Line
Freedom From Medicare, and From Despotism
Quin Hillyer | 3.23.12
Dick Armey’s key case gets a boost.
Ben Stein’s Diary
College Admissions
Ben Stein | 3.23.12
High school seniors say the darnedest things.
Sports Arena
The Football Twilight Zone
Daniel J. Flynn | 3.23.12
Peyton Manning better hope his plays aren’t being called by Rod Serling.
Eminentoes
Vladimir Vladimirovich Revisited
George H. Wittman | 3.23.12
Putin is animated most by rivalry with the U.S. — which finds China much more important, much to his frustration.
At Large
On the Watch for Religious Persecutors
Doug Bandow | 3.23.12
Open Doors has released its World Watch List of the 50 worst persecutors of Christians worldwide.
Thursday, March 22, 2012
Special Report
Ed Schultz and MSNBC’s Sewer of Hate
Jeffrey Lord | 3.22.12
Defining media deviancy downward: Are Brokaw, Williams, Lauer, Roberts really proud?
The Current Crisis
The Overextended America
R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 3.22.12
The only way out is to reject the Obama Entitlement State for freedom and choice.
A Further Perspective
Warren Buffett’s Empty Words
Ron Ross | 3.22.12
They ring especially hollow at tax preparation time.
The Nation’s Pulse
To Hell With Charity
Christopher Orlet | 3.22.12
The state extinguishes another one of the thousand points of light.
Another Perspective
Iraqi Kurdistan Without Blinders
Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi & Phillip Smyth | 3.22.12
On closer inspection, this relatively well-off region is not the minority haven of Western press reports.
Buy the Book
The Way We Live Now
John R. Coyne, Jr. | from the March 2012 issue
Joseph Epstein on the ever expanding roll gossip is playing in American public life.
Movie Takes
The Kid With a Bike
James Bowman | 3.22.12
A moving tale of a young boy, abandoned by his father.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Special Report
Now That’s Leadership!
Ross Kaminsky | 3.21.12
Paul Ryan’s courageous budget is a challenge not only to Democrats to get our collapsing fiscal house in order but also to nervous Republicans.
Campaign Crawlers
Little Note Nor Long Remember
Robert Stacy McCain | 3.21.12
Rick Santorum in Gettysburg vows to continue his fight.
A Further Perspective
The Fourth Trimester Abortion
Daniel Allott | 3.21.12
The anti-life crowd gives new life to arguments for infanticide.
Another Perspective
The Export-Import Bank Should Be an Ex-Bank
Iain Murray | 3.21.12
There’s no economic reason to reauthorize this expensive mercantilist relic.
The Energy Spectator
Obama’s Jokes Are On Us
Peter Ferrara | 3.21.12
After the Largo Laugh-In, rising gas prices are bound to appear hysterically funny.
The Obama Watch
Obama Sells Out Science for Campaign Cash
Robert M. Goldberg | 3.21.12
This time, on the NRDC’s behalf, he wants to ban chemicals in food wrapping that time and again have been proved safe.
The Nation’s Pulse
The Silent Sorority
Lisa Fabrizio | 3.21.12
Some women have had it with their liberal-approved counterparts.
Last Call
My NASCAR Buddy
John Berlau | from the March 2012 issue
A weekend at the races with Christopher Hitchens.
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Political Hay
Paul Ryan vs. ‘Medicare March’
W. James Antle, III | 3.20.12
The Democrats’ long knives come out — but not to cut spending.
Special Report
Arianna, AOL, and Al: ‘Punk Faggot’ Scandal Spreads
Jeffrey Lord | 3.20.12
AOL, Huffington dumped Rush but act as radio content provider for controversial Sharpton.
The Obama Watch
A Fitting Monument to President Obama
Aaron Goldstein | 3.20.12
A second Mt. Rushmore alongside Rutherford B. Hayes?
A Further Perspective
Architects of Economic Ruin
Jack Rafuse | 3.20.12
They can take our jobs, but they’ll never take… our… diet soda.
At Large
Here I Come to Save the Day
Michael Matheson Miller | 3.20.12
How I would lead the World Bank.
Another Perspective
Distorting Ike?
Mark Tooley | 3.20.12
The never-ending obsession with Kay Summersby affects even Jean Edward Smith’s new biography of Eisenhower.
The Nation’s Pulse
Phoning It Out
Ralph R. Reiland | 3.20.12
The folly of outsourcing amid a growing trade imbalance and a worsening service economy.
Eminentoes
Nader of Newt
Jeremy Lott | 3.20.12
The former Speaker makes conservatives want to Ralph.
Monday, March 19, 2012
The Right Prescription
Of Obamacare and Appeals to Supreme Beings
David Catron | 3.19.12
Next week’s Supreme Court hearings will feature arcane points of law and absurd PR stunts.
Special Report
Cardinal Wuerl’s Dereliction of Duty
George Neumayr | 3.19.12
Since he won’t control the sacraments, the Church’s enemies will.
Loose Canons
Powerless in Retreat
Jed Babbin | 3.19.12
After ten plus years we’re not able to shape Afghanistan’s future in any way we’d like.
Political Hay
The JOBS Act and the Maxine Waters Test
John Berlau | 3.19.12
Key Senate Democrats do a job on small business startups that even Maxine Waters and Barney Frank support.
Ben Stein’s Diary
A Nice Day Ruined
Ben Stein | 3.19.12
Friday at the Nixon Library was wonderful — but that was before the President appeared on C-Span from Chicago.
In Memoriam
Finale for Cabaret’s Most Powerful Don
Gerald Nachman | 3.19.12
Donald Smith goes the way of the Oak Room and other beloved clubs now shut down.
Another Perspective
Let Us Now Praise Famous Investment Banks
Frank Schell | 3.19.12
It took Greg Smith 12 years to figure out that Goldman Sachs wasn’t for him?
Movie Takes
Undefeated
James Bowman | 3.19.12
An inspiring documentary about a coach and North Memphis team that delicately avoids disturbing certain racial and political sensitivities.
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