I’ve never much liked St. Patrick’s Day. As time passed, I’ve never much liked it even less. Before the last…
According to the Labor Department, the economy lost 651,000 jobs in February as unemployment crossed the 8 percent mark, the…
Another baseball season approaches, and the national pastime continues to demonstrate its genius for self-inflicted wounds. The latest steroid scandal…
IT ALWAYS SEEMED STRANGELY appropriate that Frank Sinatra died on the day of the Seinfeld finale— 10 years ago this…
BY USING STALE METAPHORS, SIMILES, and idioms,” George Orwell wrote in 1946, “you save much mental effort, at the cost…
It always seemed strangely appropriate that Frank Sinatra died on the day of the Seinfeld finale— 10 years ago this…
This has not been a good year for inevitability. In February the New England Patriots, at 18-0 and one inevitable…
If you watch the Hillary video of the remarks, it’s clear – to me, anyway – that she actually was…
This article appeared in the February 2008 issue of The American Spectator. To subscribe to our monthly print edition, click…
For my ailing father, who watched in person as Alan Ameche barreled forward to kill the Giants in 1958, who…
