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6/2004 - 9/2004


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George F. Will: Bush benefits when Kerry talks about Iraq
09/30/2004


Social Security fix
Far too little attention is given why Social Security requires saving...
09/30/2004


Electoral Carnage
The terrorists will take their shot...
09/30/2004


Loopy Links
Correlations taken as cause become even more nonsensical and dangerous...
09/30/2004


A Long-Term Choice
Vouchers keep kids in school...
09/30/2004


The U.N. and the war on terror
09/30/2004


Lost in Translation
An avoidable national-security problem...
09/30/2004


Through the debate hoops
Voters base their decisions on big overriding issues, not on one or two clever remarks...
09/30/2004


Who Are These People?
Issues don't win presidential elections; candidates do...
09/29/2004


Likability swings votes of everyday people
09/29/2004


The "Peace" Movement's Radical Arab-Americans
How the National Council of Arab Americans masks its real agenda...
09/29/2004


No, You're Wrong!
Words you'll never hear from pols — even when you should...
09/29/2004


Taking the risk out of Social Security
09/29/2004


Bin Laden and Marx – Strange Bedfellows
Osama and Karl have a lot more in common than you might think...
09/29/2004


Momma Gets Tough
Is tough counterterrorism the new V-chip?...
09/29/2004


Lights out on regulators
Federal regulators seem incapable of deregulating in ways that will benefit consumers...
09/29/2004


The Real Problem With the Cat Stevens Affair
Why it's worse for moderate Muslims if Cat Stevens is telling the truth...
09/29/2004


Cal Thomas: Debate advice and questions
09/28/2004


Win-lose twist ... on security
Mothers who are concerned with their children's security may well prove to be president-makers in 2004...
09/28/2004


You Call This Health Insurance?
True health insurance is the economist's equivalent of a unicorn -- we can describe it, but none of us has actually...
09/28/2004


Is Islam Tolerant?
It's never too late for Muslims to start afresh...
09/28/2004


Rolling in the Greenpeace
How to succeed in charity work without really trying...
09/28/2004


Where Was Taiwan?
Certainly Free China has earned a seat at the UN...
09/28/2004


What's the matter with Harvard?
Do the supposedly lower-tier schools do a better job of educating young lawyers than the Harvards?...
09/28/2004


No Tip-Toeing Around the T-Word
Honest Arab journalists assess Islamic roots of terrorism...
09/28/2004


Bush of 2004 is a far more focused man
09/27/2004


Matthew Klam witnesses the failure of a revolution-that-never-was.
American are living now in a world of media diversity...
09/27/2004


Green vs. black
Environmental extremism flourishes among those who can afford luxuries...
09/27/2004


Is Disengagement the Wisest Choice?
Divestment by Western companies carries the potential for more harm than good...
09/27/2004


Working Overtime...
...to find sexism where it doesn't exist...
09/27/2004


Energy and the economy
Rapidly rising energy prices in the last year have been a drag on the economy...
09/27/2004


Arabs for Democracy
As long as Arab-American organizations continue to pander to the Arab media, they will hinder U.S.-Arab relations...
09/27/2004


Know Thine Enemy
The beheadings are about them, not us...
09/27/2004


The Art Of Losing Friends
Terrorists' objective is to intimidate all countries allied with America...
09/24/2004


The Whining Windsurfer
Kerry keeps making things worse for himself...
09/24/2004


Party Demographics
Who's gonna vote for whom...
09/24/2004


The Kerry doctrine on Iraq
09/24/2004


Twisting the Truth
Press corps gives Bush wide latitude to make things up...
09/24/2004


More conspiracy theories
Beware: nothing is what it seems...
09/24/2004


U.N.derwhelming Response
U.N.'s approach to terrorism...
09/24/2004


Coddling terrorists
We can and should get much tougher with the thugs...
09/24/2004


Unholy Alliance: How the Left Supports the Terrorists at Home
09/24/2004


Iran, Impossible?
The mullahs will go the way of the Evil Empire...
09/24/2004


Dan Rather: Fairly unbalanced
When news reporters have an axe to grind...
09/23/2004


Who knew?
Events leading up to the Rathergate scandal...
09/23/2004


Is Cat Stevens a Terrorist?
Why Yusuf Islam was turned away from the United States...
09/23/2004


Are We Safer?
Right or wrong, most voters believe that Bush gets credit for making them safer...
09/23/2004


Ukraine Alert
If it looks to Russia, look for trouble...
09/23/2004


Kerry's Grand Deception
The "War Hero" myth...
09/23/2004


What Happened to 'Compete, Not Retreat'?
President Kerry's trade policy would spell trouble for free traders...
09/23/2004


Listening to Kerry
His Iraq-is-a-diversion claim exploits a real weakness...
09/23/2004


Hen egg found in duck egg
The duck's egg looked like a normal one, but inside it was a hen egg complete with a shell...
09/23/2004


Anti-homeschooling bigots strike again
The public school establishment hates homeschoolers...
09/22/2004


Dan, what's the frequency?
09/22/2004


The Mullahs' Europe
The Islamization of Europe is advancing with alarming rapidity...
09/22/2004


Shoulda Been Wes
Too bad Clark was such an awful candidate...
09/22/2004


Is More Always Better?
John Kerry proposes lousy new securities regulation policy...
09/22/2004


Dan Rather, philosopher-theologian
09/22/2004


How to Steal an Election
All votes are equal, but some votes are more equal than others...
09/22/2004


The Right War, the Right Place, the Right Time
Think twice...
09/22/2004


Spinach-aided solar power
A device has been invented that uses spinach to convert sunlight into electricity...
09/22/2004


Black Rock Stonewall
Rather and CBS News regret getting caught...
09/21/2004


Pennsylvania Swing: Is Kerry going to blow it here, too?
09/21/2004


Iraq: Bush's Vision; Kerry's Void
09/21/2004


Iraq until the election
Military policy on hold until after the US election on Nov. 2...
09/21/2004


John Kerry does it again
Expert at fence-sitting...
09/21/2004


Finally, Kerry Takes a Stand
Positions himself as the antiwar candidate...
09/21/2004


O'Reilly: Lefty press is soft on terror
09/21/2004


By the Dawn's Early Light
Climactic moment about to arrive in Iraq...
09/21/2004


Bin Laden's Hustlers
Financing the terrorist trade...
09/21/2004


Prosecuting terrorists
Constitution guarantees fair trials but not perfection...
09/21/2004


George F. Will: The Constitution, the court and Connecticut
09/20/2004


Kofi Annan's "Illegal" War on Democratic Iraq
Aids the terrorist enemies of the Iraqi governing council...
09/20/2004


Iranian Tales
An evil regime...
09/20/2004


Canada's cold shoulder to U.S.
It takes two to initiate and carry on a cold war...
09/20/2004


A Hard Place
In Iraq, failure is not an option; it is a possibility...
09/20/2004


Election Night Channel Surfing
"The Long View"...
09/20/2004


Welcome trade deal
World Trade Organization announced new compromise to end protective subsidies...
09/20/2004


No Peter the Great
Vladimir Putin is in the Andropov mold...
09/20/2004


Who was fooled about tobacco?
09/20/2004


George F. Will: Kerry is a casualty of nuance-itis
09/17/2004


Changing the Subject
The Tories, the BBC, CBS, Kofi Annan, and the crazy-girlfriend gambit...
09/17/2004


Academic Freedom Victory in Colorado
University presidents testified institutions are making progress in protecting students...
09/17/2004


Nowhere Left to Flop
09/17/2004


Airmen in the Shadows
The Air Force is a major player in rooting out terrorists...
09/17/2004


The Spies Who Aren't
This investigation started without evidence, but solely sparked because of "beliefs"...
09/17/2004


Shortchanged peacemakers
Money is ammo in Iraq, and right now our troops on the ground are shortchanged...
09/17/2004


Throwing the Book at Them
CBS looked good on paper...
09/17/2004


The 'death' of CBS News
What is killing the remnants of CBS's credibility?...
09/16/2004


Sweden's Solidarity with Terrorists
The Swedish state agency for foreign aid subsided a conference aimed to fund Palestinian terrorism...
09/16/2004


Schoolyard Promises
The candidates weak sell on education...
09/16/2004


Perils of no-tax liability
09/16/2004


Quit Your Whining and Vote
The only poll that matters is on election day...
09/16/2004


The Gun Control War-on-Terror?
Is a gun-grabbing measure an effective tool against al-Qaeda?...
09/16/2004


Time to Talk Tax Reform
What we need is a national debate on the issue...
09/16/2004


Political Hay
Mad Dan's Noble Lie...
09/16/2004


The Bark of Tom Harkin
John Kerry's most rabid attack dog...
09/16/2004


Charley, Frances, Ivan, and Global Warming
We forget that unusual weather is, well, usual...
09/15/2004


Bust the Antitrusters
The Oracle-PeopleSoft decision is a loud message for the Bush administration...
09/15/2004


The War on Terror: Who is Winning?
09/15/2004


Value added in a tax debate
the way we raise revenue bothers people almost as much as the amount it takes out of their pockets...
09/15/2004


I Read the News Today, Woe Boy...
Journalism is undergoing a sea-change, but it's hard to detect...
09/15/2004


Christopher Columbus, Multicultural
Politics, not history, is behind this new tale...
09/15/2004


Dug in to keep pupils back
The federal No Child Left Behind Act has become a prime target...
09/15/2004


The Next Conservative Revolution
Freedom makes for good policy and good politics...
09/15/2004


Real reality TV
"The Question of G-d" invites skeptics and believers to a table where intelligence is the appetizer...
09/14/2004


Choosing the Battleground
Dare we profile young Muslims, or wait until they strike?...
09/14/2004


A revolution in news
The major advances in civilization are processes which wreck the societies in which they occur...
09/14/2004


A Necessary Shaming
Americans should welcome international election monitors...
09/14/2004


Two Opposite Responses to Terrorism
Guess which one will be the victim of terrorism again soon?...
09/14/2004


The bizarre candidacy of John Kerry
John Kerry is an unusually bad candidate...
09/14/2004


Goodbye to All That
Dan Rather goes the way of the dinosaurs...
09/14/2004


California's Betrayal of Academic Freedom
Extreme lack of intellectual diversity suggests a problem in the hiring process throughout the U.C. system...
09/14/2004


Electing the Supreme Court
The future of the U.S. Supreme Court and constitutional law are at stake in November's balloting...
9/14/2004


Terri Schiavo, R.I.P.?
The Florida supreme court has odd notions about caring for the disabled...
09/14/2004


The End of Liberalism
The president's convention speech is a conservative charter...
09/13/2004


Westerns and Easterns
John Kerry is managing to land on both sides of the ambition issue...
09/13/2004


Russia's Gathering Storm
How Islamists hijacked the Chechen Separatist Movement...
09/13/2004


Great American traffic jam
If a place is easy to get to, it's probably not worth going...
09/13/2004


Democracy Imperiled
America's election problems...
09/13/2004


Innocent Religion Is Now a Message of Hate
A call for Muslims to oust their terrorists sons...
09/13/2004


What candidates aren't discussing
There seems little prospect of an informed debate in this year's campaign...
09/13/2004


GOP Congress, Live Up to Your Name
What good is a Republican majority without any conservatism?...
09/13/2004


NAFTA's time to act
Canada calls upon the United States to honor its NAFTA obligations and comply with the panel rulings...
09/13/2004


Inflation Tames
So should the Fed...
09/13/2004


George F. Will: Kerry is hostage to events
09/10/2004


9/11 World: This Is the Way We Live Now
The war on terror will only happen if America leads it...
09/10/2004


How the Left Undermined America's Security Before 9/11
The Clinton Administration slept...
09/10/2004


Let Kerry Be Kerry
The candidate Dems don't want you to see...
09/10/2004


Bush's Advantage on Military Service
A look at Bush's service in the Guard, in context, shows he did his country more good than John Kerry...
09/10/2004


Pimp psychology
Stunning parallels between Democrat leadership, prostitute agents...
09/10/2004


Democrats for Bush
Election is about life and death...
09/10/2004


The Unfathomable Human Toll
The savagery, in parts...
09/10/2004


The More John Kerry Changes, The More He Stays The Same
Ouija boards and crystal balls: the Democratic candidate's guide to politics...
09/09/2004


Remember 9/11: Stop sanitizing the killers
We remain at war -- and the media remain in denial...
09/09/2004


Moderate, peaceful muslims — where is the evidence?
09/09/2004


Kerry loses traction
It is all coming home to roost for John F. Kerry...
09/09/2004


Liberalism: The Slippery Slope to the Left
The leftists of today are a far cry from the liberals of ages past...
09/09/2004


Where is the Muslim outrage?
09/09/2004


The Feminist State of Emergency
There's no special-interest sisterhood...
09/09/2004


Police: Puppy Shot Man Trying To Kill Dogs
09/09/2004


Home from Iraq, Safe, and Enlightened
The 21st century Islamist radicals aim for global domination...
09/08/2004


Tony Blankley: Democrats in disarray
Things could still go wrong Mr. Bush, but could hardly go worse for his opponent...
09/08/2004


Beslan Changed Russia
And the world...
09/08/2004


Mark Steyn: No other word for it but slaughter
09/08/2004


Zell and the Converts
There is a blight on the land; someone needed to say it...
09/08/2004


Who controls the past?
Zell Miller's words resonate with those of a certain generation...
09/08/2004


Apologize, Senator Kerry
Kerry stole the vets' honor. And they're coming to get it back...
09/08/2004


Kerry the Incoherent
Trying to please everyone reflects poorly on the candidate...
09/08/2004


Bring It On ... John Kerry and the Wailers
09/08/2004


Kerry's Iranian Connection Fights Democracy
09/08/2004


The Syria problem
A growing danger...
09/08/2004


Bill O'Reilly: Bush hatred has a backfire effect
09/07/2004


Mr. Excitement
The Republican National Convention in New York City was a swell show...
09/07/2004


The Bush Hour
Something for every group the president is trying to reach, or whose vote he already has...
09/07/2004


Bush Will Bury Kerry
The Democrat will be lucky to exceed Michael Dukakis's share of the popular vote...
09/07/2004


Kerry, Kansas City, and the FBI files
09/07/2004


Beslan Changed Russia...
...and the world...
09/07/2004


Iran's Promise: "80 Seconds of Hell"
The Atomic Ayatollahs boast they are ready to strike "sensitive" Western targets...
09/07/2004


Government and the Fear Factor
The political process preys on fear. So the best way to "drive out fear" is to stay cool on politics...
09/07/2004


Bush's Moral Courage
09/03/2004


Republicans have unleashed some nasty little boys at the convention
09/03/2004


Dancing in the Street
Comparisons made to the Chicago 1968 convention...
09/03/2004


Kerry's antiwar games
09/03/2004


GOP Versus Dems: A Convention Comparison
09/03/2004


Kerry's 34-Year Old "Typo"
09/03/2004


Sadr's reign of terror
09/03/2004


Wealth creators vs. protectors
Major reason liberal elites hate Bush...
09/03/2004


Leftists Corrupt the Pulpit
09/03/2004


Goldwater would be proud
His kind of conservatism makes a comeback at GOP convention...
09/02/2004


Dangerous times
Who should be commander in chief...
09/02/2004


Fighting terrorists the right and wrong way
09/02/2004


Cheney Politicizes 9/11. It's About Time
09/02/2004


Republicans on a roll
Know how to package their politics for mass consumption...
09/02/2004


Dems Fighting Mad Over Zell Speech
09/02/2004


'Centerpiece of something bigger'
Bush needs to run from his domestic record...
09/02/2004


The Unsubstantiated Heroism of Hanoi John
09/02/2004


Ask Aunt Sophie
I am a war hero running for President...
09/02/2004


From democracy to autocracy
Beijing badly needs the Games to refurbish its world image...
09/02/2004


Black eye for the Bush guy
Why do they hate him?...
09/01/2004


It's what pols do, not what they say
In politics, it is actions that count...
09/01/2004


Signature Disappointment
No Child Left Behind is nothing to stake a presidency on...
09/01/2004


Give the charter schools a chance
How accountable are traditional public schools?...
09/01/2004


America's Red Army
Win Without War has a long history of pushing the far left's political agenda through Democratic Party activism...
09/01/2004


Hate America First
America hatred is a first principle...
09/01/2004


Skewing the middle class
Factcheck.org disputes Mr. Kerry's claim the middle class is withering away under Republican rule...
09/01/2004


Schools of Darkness
The deadly link between yesterday's bus bombings in Israel and Palestinian children's curriculum...
09/01/2004


Welcome to Maureenworld
Anything can happen...
09/01/2004


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Giuliani Praises Bush at RNC
08/31/2004


How Kerry stood up for veterans
08/31/2004


The right economic agenda
Campaign comes down to two rival ideological visions...
08/31/2004


Lynndie and the Left
Abu Ghraib MP's conspiracy alibi doesn't hold up...
08/31/2004


Needed: Straight Talk From Kerry
Say what has to be said...
08/31/2004


Najaf's negatives
Represents a loss of face for Allawi...
08/31/2004


Zack Exley:Kerry's Toxic Web Spider
08/31/2004


Media 'Con Game': Predetermined Storylines
08/31/2004


In Among the Anarchists
Reporter listens to plans for 'direct action' today...
08/31/2004


The Iranian Bomb
Precisely who is the enemy in this war on terror...
08/31/2004


Fence hypocrisy
Israel's security fence spawns legion of imitators...
08/31/2004


The Pressure-Cooker Theory
Democrats want revenge...
08/30/2004


527 reasons Dems are mad
08/30/2004


Oxy-Moronic March
Anti-GOP protesters must have a different definition of "peace and justice"...
08/30/2004


Getting it right with the right
GOP must accentuate the positives in the future they envision...
08/30/2004


A Tangled Web
Kerry's defenders have to reckon with history—and the facts...
08/30/2004


The Fourth Man on the Boat
Admiral disputes Kerry's 1st Purple Heart account...
08/30/2004


Who Will Answer Bill Maher's Question?
Why are other Swift Boat veterans backing Kerry...
08/30/2004


How should we deal with nuclear terror?
Which candidate can best cope...
08/30/2004


Kerry's ineptitude gives Bush his chance
Totally undistinguished record and liberal votes...
08/30/2004


Thousands March and Ask, Where's John?
Kerry is the missing man among the anti-Bushies...
08/30/2004


Catfish eats dog
08/30/2004


It's Kerry's Anti-War Record They Resent
08/27/2004


This election is crucial to recapturing constitutional sanity
08/27/2004


Attack weapons of choice
Terrorists putting chemical weapons in shipping containers is a frightening scenario...
08/27/2004


Unpacking the "Right of Return"
It sounds good, but it has deeply ominous implications...
08/27/2004


Kaiser Bill and Me
Reflections on the great civilizational catastrophe...
08/27/2004


Bipartisan betrayal
Why is our own government waging war on the U.S. Border Patrol?...
08/27/2004


Taxing Times for Democrats
IRS-love won't play well in South Carolina...
08/27/2004


U.N.'s big debt to Iraq
Fraud in the U.N.'s oil-for-food program has cost the Iraqi people billions...
08/27/2004


Four Million
The number to keep in mind this November...
08/27/2004


Reforming the tax code
Implementing tax reform in stages is better than no reform at all...
08/27/2004


George F. Will: Why is the public indifferent to space exploration?
08/26/2004


The Carter-Chavez Connection
Chavez's anti-Americanism will intensify, thanks to the worst ex-President in American history...
08/26/2004


A $136,000 Link
Max Cleland, Bush political appointee...
08/26/2004


Classroom on the football field
Now is a good time to reflect on the positive role athletics play in academic achievement and lifetime success...
08/26/2004


Those campaign commercials
It would be nice if Republicans and Democrats elevated their criticism to this higher level...
08/26/2004


Given Iran's brutal regime and support for Islamic terror, all free men - wherever they may live - are Israeli Olympians today
08/26/2004


Splintered Plank
The White House spins and misses on immigration...
08/26/2004


Psyching out crime excuses
What environmental and psychological adversities shaped the criminal?...
08/26/2004


Big Money, Big Influence
Shadowy, Independent Political Groups Get Revenge...
08/26/2004


Minn. Frog Found With 5 Legs, 23 Toes
Some Experts Disturbed By Discovery...
08/26/2004


George F. Will: Campaign cops and car ads
08/25/2004


Time for Tax Reform?
The prospects for Bush's second-term agenda...
08/25/2004


Big Brother is Not in the Reading Room
Why Section 501 of the Patriot Act doesn't threaten civil liberties...
08/25/2004


Baffling friends and foes
President Bush's decision to bring home troops unleashed a flood of speculation about motives...
08/25/2004


Oh, Shut Up Already
We should all run out, get some popcorn and enjoy the show. If only we cared...
08/25/2004


What the 9/11 Commission Missed
08/25/2004


Bush record needs pickup
As Republicans meet this week to prepare their platform, polls show President Bush is in big trouble...
08/25/2004


Assessing al Qaeda
It's not what you think...
08/25/2004


"Islamophobic Prejudice" and CAIR
We need to treat claims of "hate crimes" with less than total credulity...
08/25/2004


Misleading stem cell debate
These are treacherous moral waters we're setting sail in, and those who hesitate ought not to be scorned...
08/25/2004


Al Qaeda vs. the Koran
Killing noncombatants is not the Islamic way...
08/25/2004


GOP's answer to Michael Moore
It's a revealing "documentary" the Republican National Committee has produced...
08/24/2004


John Kerry's Puzzling Silver Star Citations
08/24/2004


Some of Kerry's biggest fans are in the press
Not much doubt who the media wants to win...
08/24/2004


The other big election this fall is in Afghanistan.
08/24/2004


Inquiries and privacy bugbears
The FBI's voluntary questioning persons exemplifies post-September 11 privacy choices the nation confronts...
08/24/2004


Hijacking America's Youth
Censorship in secondary schools may be even worse than on the university campus...
08/24/2004


The Uzbek Challenge
We should reject the trade-off between human rights and counter-terror...
08/24/2004


Iranian hand in Najaf game
Who stands to profit from the turmoil?...
08/24/2004


Saudi Visas Still Frighteningly Easy
What additional evidence does State need before deciding to enforce the law?.. 08/24/2004


Intelligence as Usual
The flawed 9/11 Commission report...
08/24/2004


This Land Is Not Your Land
Michigan's failed experiment with Eminent Domain comes to an end...
08/23/2004


Visitors of Death
The recent arrest of al Qaeda gives insight on how Islamist terrorists prepare for their attacks...
08/23/2004


It could be worse -- and it often was.
With just about 10 weeks until the presidential vote, smear merchants on both sides continue to run wild...
08/23/2004


Annan's Congo burden: Deja vu
UN Security Council needs to review previous mission before approving new mission in the Congo...
08/23/2004


Welcome Back, Europe
Reentering history's arena...
08/23/2004


Making Headway on Campus
A number of college students complain that professors are pushing liberal views in the classroom...
08/23/2004


Electoral College virtues . . . and vices
Should the electorial college be eliminated?...
08/23/2004


The Charter Difference
Charter schools boldly go where unions fear to tread...
08/23/2004


The "New" French Anti-Semitism
European anti-Semitism has a French address...
08/23/2004


Break the Inflation-Growth Link ... once and for all.
08/23/2004


John Kerry's Mysterious Combat "V"
Even his questionable Silver Star is illegally embellished...
08/20/2004


Ambush Journalism...or My Evening With Caveman Chris Matthews
Here's a peek behind the cable TV curtain. It's not pretty...
08/20/2004


Real Tax Cuts, Imaginary Analysis
The media has totally misinterpreted the findings and their significanc...
08/20/2004


Rockers for the Left
The touring music festival makes a comeback, just in time to oppose another conservative administration...
08/20/2004


Then what about Iran, Sen. Kerry?
Kerry doesn't grasp differences between freedom, tyranny...
08/20/2004


Taking Government a-PART
Perhaps now's a good time to ask: What have we been getting for our money?
08/20/2004


Kerry: Carter Redux?
How the Carterism of the Kerry platform endangers us all...
08/20/2004


Woman becomes mother and granny on same day
08/20/2004


Putting children last
No freedom of choice for children already born as to where they might best be educated...
08/19/2004


George F. Will: Looking at Iraq through the lens of past wars
08/19/2004


Ballad of the French Berets
John Kerry and his allies have been frequent visitors to fantasy land for decades...
08/19/2004


Terrorists' "Right" to Work
Making sure terrorists don't have to answer uncomfortable questions in a job interview is all in a day's work at the ACLU...
08/19/2004


John Kerry Is A Scaredycat!
There's no better word to describe him at this point in time...
08/19/2004


Their True Selves
Where could the Democrats let it all hang out? Not in the convention center...
08/19/2004


A Najaf Passion Play
Some people look at the situation in Iraq and profess to believe that things are going just fine...
08/19/2004


Kerry's quicksand
The Democratic presidential nominee's views on the war in Iraq keep getting more confusing and contradictory...
08/19/2004


Freedom for Koreans
Why the "North Korean Human Rights Act" may be the first step to eroding Kim Jong Il's Stalinism...
08/19/2004


Reforming Intelligence, the Right Way
Can Porter Goss rescue the CIA from years of leftist neglect?...
08/18/2004


Extreme Supreme
A Kerry Court would be way left...
08/18/2004


A Real Story of Two Americas The divide in US is between those who live with the reality of crime, and those who don't...
08/18/2004


How police can intervene in the war on terrorism
08/18/2004


Osama's Candidate
Osama bin Laden who will determine the winner of the election in November...
08/18/2004


Warren Buffett loves the estate tax.
Repealing the tax undermines meritocracy...
08/18/2004


The Fusionist Path
Is it possible these days to be both a conservative and a libertarian?...
08/18/2004


National sales tax tremors
The White House disowned it, but is the idea really dead?...
08/18/2004


Playing Games with Security
Taking two steps back for every step forward on immigration...
08/18/2004


Are Terrorists Courageous?
Courage is something you have when you want to live and when you fight an enemy that has the capacity to kill you first...
08/18/2004


Wrong to attack Kerry war record
No person or candidate is all good or all bad...
08/17/2004


Playing the gay card
Add "gayness" to patriotism and religion as a final refuge for scoundrels...
08/17/2004


Divest Terror
How the average American investor can take a bite out of terror's pocketbook...
08/17/2004


Hyping Stem-Cell Politics
It's remarkable how little we know about public opinion on the issue...
08/17/2004


The real national zoo
The RINOs (Republicans In Name Only) of the Republican Party...
08/17/2004


The governor's wife
Poor Dina Matos McGreevey...
08/17/2004


Racial profiling: A matter of survival
Threat profiling based on race, religion or nationality - is justified...
08/17/2004


Fahrenheit in Arabia
Movies have consequences...
08/17/2004


Why are the media AWOL?
If just 1/10 of what the Swiftees assert is true, we should shudder at the prospect of a Kerry presidency...
08/17/2004


Meet the most important official you've never heard of
08/16/2004


Outsource national defense?
When it comes to the war in Iraq, John Kerry has been steadfastly ambivalent...
08/16/2004


Where Iraq's WMDs Went
Saddam's agents on Syrian border moved banned materials...
08/16/2004


Kerry's Brief Brotherhood
The truth behind a sensational rumor about Kerry's "band of brothers..."
08/16/2004


The weakness campaigner
John F. Kerry is a dove in hawk's clothing...
08/16/2004


On the Pulse
Guarding against a terrorist-imposed blackout...
08/16/2004


Swimming From Cambodia
08/16/2004


Terror in the Southern Cone
Al Qaeda and Hezbollah -- and their new bases in South America...
08/16/2004


A Stem-Cell Defection
A congressman educates...
08/16/2004


World's first restaurant for cats
The Meow Mix Café opens on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue...
08/16/2004


Al Qaeda's U.S. network
08/13/2004


Abetting Beheadings
It is not clear that Islam condemns the al Qaeda killings...
08/13/2004


That's the Spirit!
The Real Meaning of the Athens Games...
08/13/2004


Rx is no magic pill
The commission report should be weighed quickly but carefully...
08/13/2004


Will Bush Lose Over Stem Cells?
08/13/2004


Church, state and politics
The separation of church and state will always be a complicated matter...
08/13/2004


Losing Ground at the SEC
What Charles Murray can teach the Securities and Exchange Commission...
08/13/2004


Nuclear red flag on Iran
Islamic Republic of Iran has toyed with the international community...
08/13/2004


A Good Choice
Porter Goss heads to the CIA...
08/13/2004


The Morning that Changed Everything
9/11 and the Games...
08/13/2004


Government should take care not to foment suspicions
08/12/2004


If at first you don't succeed...
Will those who have relied on the gun be able to put aside violence and continue on the political path...
08/12/2004


A Message to Iran?
Beating al-Sadr decisively is an opportunity for America to significantly influence Iranian nuclear ambitions...
08/12/2004


The Rape of Sudan
Terrorism against women and girls...


Solving the oil crisis
Higher gasoline prices and lower stock market averages are making for a nasty political mix...
08/12/2004


The SEC: From Bad to Worse?
If new proposal is not defeated, it needs to be changed so that it does as little damage as possible...
08/12/2004


Blogging Brothers (and Sisters)
Pioneers on the Net...
08/12/2004


Cold shower ... jobs jaundice
Globalism is reshaping the U.S. labor force, giving the work force a Third World profile...
08/12/2004


Shhhhh! It's a Secret
Campaign promises are easy to make. The hard part comes in filling in the details...
08/12/2004


The Prophet and Paul Johnson
An Islamic Condemnation of Al Qaeda Killings...
08/12/2004


Dollars For Terror
There is no distinction between those who carry out terrorist attacks and those who knowingly finance terrorist attacks...
08/12/2004


Why truth matters
If one preaches a certain line, one should be expected to practice it...
08/11/2004


John Edwards's Swoon Song?
He's hot, but the women are not...
08/11/2004


Harry Potter, congressman
By waving the magic wand of legislation, members of Congress seem to think they can repeal the laws that govern science and human nature...
08/11/2004


Registration Still Required
How newspapers can avoid annoying their online readers...
08/11/2004


The Politics of Silence
Democrats don't want to talk about certain things; neither do Republicans...
08/11/2004


Why Europe lags behind
The productivity gap between the U.S. and Europe is actually widening...
08/11/2004


Kerry's Troopers
The media are more interested in electing Kerry than reporting on him...
08/11/2004


A global view of our forests
There are devastating consequences of abandoning active forest management...
08/11/2004


Is the public what's wrong with intelligence?
08/11/2004


See the future go up in smoke
Young Americans love their pot and are willing to make great sacrifices to consume it...
08/10/2004


Political Rock, 2004
It is a partisan political machine...
08/10/2004


The Demo-cash-ic Party
How union and other questionable money distorts American democracy...
08/10/2004


Shifting Sides?
The problems of neo-Ottomanism...
08/10/2004


The Terrorism Funnel
To understand the Islamist terrorist threat to the United States use a funnel...
08/10/2004


Climate Consensus
Scarce resources should be spent where they'll do the most good...
08/10/2004


Are Specialized Gasoline Blends Obsolete?
Doing more economic harm than environmental good...
08/10/2004


The Case Against Tax-Reform Leadership
Move on Social Security instead...
08/10/2004


Swift Justice
How Vietnam may cost Kerry the election...
08/10/2004


Can I Get an "Amen"?
Hostility toward religion in law and politics...
08/10/2004


Kerry would need what Biden has
08/09/2004


Dirty politics
You know the US presidential election is hotting up when the smear campaigns get started...
08/09/2004


A Return to Childhood
We're returning to the childish fantasies of September 10...
08/09/2004


...And the tax dragon
Mr. Hastert has very clear opinions on domestic and economic policy...
08/09/2004


Heinz Kerry, the forgotten radical
But university contemporaries say her participation in an anti-apartheid protest march was an isolated event...
08/09/2004


Talking Turkey
Bush's well-intentioned statement has had unintended consequences in Turkey...
08/09/2004


Through the looking glass
In Iraq, the war on terror made sense. Here, it does not...
08/09/2004


Franks Says Kerry Qualified for President
08/09/2004


Bush battles back
Bush's comments seemed directed at criticisms John Kerry has launched?
08/09/2004


All Allies, All the Time
Kerry puts the cart before the horse...
08/09/2004


Bush's challenge
Where he has had less success is in saying the right things at the right time...
08/09/2004


Muffing the Bounce
No bounce for Kerry...
08/06/2004


Junior Jihadists
Grooming the next generation...
08/06/2004


Who's afraid of bin Laden?
08/06/2004


Giuliani: Kerry is Moore's Stooge
08/06/2004


The Old Right - Hate America Left Connection
08/06/2004


Kerry's Medal Muddle
08/06/2004


McCain Criticizes Ad Attacking Kerry's Vietnam Record
08/06/2004


Strange Twists in Syrian-Israeli Diplomacy
08/06/2004


Bush needs to make it clear
What debate over judges is really about...
08/06/2004


Canada's Iranian Shame
Crisis of the soul...
08/06/2004


Fear factor and Fortress America
Transforming ourselves into an armed fortress...
08/05/2004


What the Democrats Won't Tell You
Imagine if the Democrats told the truth...
08/05/2004


Some questions for Kerry
08/05/2004


The Radical Power Behind the Democrats
08/05/2004


Bushing-Bashing B.S.
Who bears the burden of proof...
08/05/2004


Even struggling wartime presidents are tough to beat
08/05/2004


The Hand of Bandar?
Saudi Arabia and the 9/11 Commission Report...
08/05/2004


Band of brothers has a different view of Kerry
08/05/2004


I'll Have the Sandy Berger and a Side of Lies
Bush administration accused of leak...
08/05/2004


At wit's end
Decline of the American cultural class...
08/05/2004


The truth gap
Today's JFK claims there is a huge economic gap...
08/04/2004


From gluttony to class warfare
Gap between rich and poor widening...
08/04/2004


Poll: Kerry Versus Bush on Issues and Characteristics
08/04/2004


Why Bush is going to win
08/04/2004


The Axis of Lunacy
The Left's conspiracy theories...
08/04/2004


'Be Nice to Liberals' Day
08/04/2004


Beyond the Valley of the Bush-Bashers
08/04/2004


Arafat's Grand Strategy
08/04/2004


Kerry, the EU and Iran
08/04/2004


Bush Reality TV: Fishing With George!
08/04/2004


Kerry's stealth plan for Iraq
08/03/2004


Moore is facts-challenged
08/03/2004


Will A DNI Do it Right?
There are problems with the czar option...
08/03/2004


Consumption Junction, What's Your Function?
Consumption tax falls on what you spend, not upon what you earn...
08/03/2004


Terror report blather and naivete
It is no counterterrorism bible...
08/03/2004


Keep open the golden door?
America is the only nation where a person can move and become an American...
08/03/2004


A Regime Built on Terror
Iran's tyrants can no more surrender the terrorists than amputate their own limbs...
08/03/2004


WTO Rerailed?
The job of trade officials is to get the process right so trade is possible...
08/03/2004


Chronic Mideast oil addiction
The United States continues to allow itself to remain dependent on Middle East oil...
08/03/2004


Toxic super wasteful
Congress should reinstate a special tax to help fund the Superfund program...
08/03/2004


George F. Will: Democratic convention served vital function
08/02/2004


Iraq moving ahead
In Ramadi, the hard work is paying off...
08/02/2004


It's foreign policy, stupid
Fear and loathing of Bush was the dish of the day, served piping hot (with a side serving of contempt)...
08/02/2004


Don't let the bastards get us down
Al Qaeda is out not only to kill as many Americans as possible, it wants to strike at the heart of the American economy...
08/02/2004


John Kerry: Anti-American War Hero
The torturers of our POWs praise a potential President of the United States...
08/02/2004


Suspicious Minds
Being on alert for terrorism is our reality...
08/02/2004


Who's fooling whom?
There's a whole lot of fraud going on - a great deal more than at the usual party conventions...
07/30/2004


The 9/11 Commission and Jihad
The truth is worse than you think. Much worse...
07/30/2004


Not Your Father's JFK
Weakness and defeatism...
07/30/2004


The Biggest Liar of Them All
John Kerry's prime time assault on the truth...
07/30/2004


The UN's Attack on Self-Defense
Why would the International Court of Justice craft a ruling threatening America's right to self-defense?
07/30/2004


Kerry's 9/10 Acceptance Speech
Two Democratic messages...
07/30/2004


It Goes to Extremes
Scientists don't know why the planet Mercury goes to extremes, but they are anxious to find out...
07/30/2004


War Staging
Kerry should set the videotape record straight...
07/30/2004


The convention cover-up
Behind the party's smiling masks is the traditional Democratic cynicism...
07/29/2004


Bitter political tone fueled by entitlement mentality
What is strange about politics today is not just that it is so passionate but that the passions seem displaced...
07/29/2004


Dems' new slogan: No teacher left behind
Backstage at the DNC, where America's educators and the liberal elite try to learn to sound like real Americans...
07/29/2004


What Women Want
Guess what? It's not what the media think...
07/29/2004


Democrats are making me drowsy
Convention boring...losing...
consciousness...spnnnnnnorxt...
07/29/2004


Kerry Courts Disaster in Iran
Bush would support democracy in Iran; Kerry says he is "prepared to talk" to the nuclear mullahs...
07/29/2004


Kerry's Intensity Assymetry
If you're angry and you know it, vote Kerry...
07/29/2004


Mr. Multilateral
How the 'unilateral' Bush administration builds world-changing multilateral alliances...
07/29/2004


Teresa Heinz Kerry Becomes a Campaign Issue
After her speech at the DNC, her record is now fair game...
07/29/2004


DNC Deja Vu
Democrats should learn from their 1864 predecessors...
07/29/2004


Cal Thomas: Cowed media and PC endanger us
07/28/2004


Some nauseating speeches - plus ice cream
07/28/2004


The GOP's new Kerry video is damning
07/28/2004


Michelle Malkin: Five Reasons to Fear the Democratic Party
07/28/2004


All about Teresa
07/28/2004


Teresa's problem is not that she's opinionated
07/28/2004


My wife's big speech
07/28/2004


The Two Faces of Howard Dean
07/28/2004


Oops, Wrong Car. Sorry.
07/28/2004


John Edwards - A Workingman's Nightmare
07/28/2004


Mystery Animal Possibly Spotted In Harford Co., MD
07/28/2004


Far-left liars endanger us all
It is far past time that clear-thinking Americans begin holding the true liars accountable...
07/27/2004


Put the Speakers in a Cage
With invited guests like this, why is the Hate America Left protesting the Democratic Convention?
07/27/2004


What Would Reagan Do?
A consistent ethic on life...
07/27/2004


DNC Day 1: An Evening of Losers
Jimmy Carter argued that human rights should be the cornerstone of our foreign policy: except in Iraq...
07/27/2004


Historical Amnesia Night
Carter and Clinton, without the historical baggage...
07/27/2004


Kerry's liberal avoidance
Will he dare, or will he continue to pretend he's a moderate?
07/27/2004


The 9/11 Report's Straight Shooting on Islamist Terror
We're not at war with generic "terrorism..."
07/27/2004


Avoiding the Dukakis Trap
Liberal? Who's a liberal?
07/27/2004


Londoner is last in the world with his surname
Mike Pimbury now accepts his surname will accompany him to the grave...
07/27/2004


Palestinian meltdown
"Arafat decision stirs turmoil." So what else is new...
07/26/2004


Out to Lunchtime
Kerry's got nothing to study re: education...
07/26/2004


Boston's Bloggers, Filling In the Margins
A basic contradiction in the journalistic invasion of the Democratic National Convention...
07/26/2004


The 9/11 Commission's Political Football
Critics of the Iraq intervention to declare that it ends the discussion about Saddam Hussein's links to al-Qaida... 07/26/2004


When tax cuts lose to spending
07/26/2004


The Politics of Iraq
The 9/11 Commission has issued its final report and found manifold intelligence mistakes...
07/26/2004


Retroactive war constructs
Who messed up worst should be left to the historians, when the war is over...
07/26/2004


Triumph of the Individual
Personal responsibility defines obesity as a personal failing...
07/26/2004


Feeling Good
Angry — and confident. The Dems in Boston...
07/26/2004


Oversight . . . and hindsight
Congressional oversight of the national intelligence community was a failure...
07/26/2004


The Revolution Will Be Blogged, Won't It?
Can a new more interactive form of coverage help revive some interest our national conventions?
07/26/2004


Looking to capitalize on a polarized electorate
07/26/2004


The 9/11 Vision
Better, but not there yet...
07/23/2004


She's No Good, She's No Good....
Mainsteam America rejects Linda Ronstadt, the Stupid White Man and the Hollywood Left...
07/23/2004


Big Brother in Your Shopping Cart?
An emerging controversy that does not seem to be getting as much attention in Europe as it is in the U.S. is that..
07/23/2004


Hedging on Iraq
Which side will Americans choose to be on...
07/23/2004


Containing Castro
What Congress must do to hem in the madman of Havanna...
07/23/2004


Iran's Growing Threat
Is Tehran next? It should be...but the Left's assault on Bush's crediblity may have left us helplessly vulnerable...
07/23/2004


Catch and release perils
America is still not serious about enforcing its immigration laws...
07/23/2004


Tax compexity pressure points
It's time for both parties to get serious about tax reform...
07/23/2004


Frankness on Franco-frippery
Paris' ambitions for Europe are not unlike Napoleon's...
07/23/2004


Never trust a liberal over 3
The same liberals who call for Bush to dump Cheney thought Ronald Reagan would be a disaster for the Republican Party...
07/22/2004


The decline of reading is unsettling
07/22/2004


When the foundations are being destroyed
Neither the cultural problem nor its solution can be found in Washington...
07/22/2004


A Dangerous Immigration Game
More examples of how America is not serious about enforcing its immigration laws...
07/22/2004


Where's the Beef?
The president owes voters an explanation...
07/22/2004


The Indispensible Man
The importance of having Dick Cheney...
07/22/2004


Jesus' Jihad?
The New York Times tries to equate Christian fundamentalists with Islamic Jihadists...
07/22/2004


The Farce of the Fence
United Nations General Assembly vote that condemned Israel for building fence...
07/21/2004


Democracy Is Not a Chinese Restaurant
The danger in fetishizing Independents...
07/21/2004


Is Berger fried?
07/21/2004


Sandy Berger's Heavy Lifting
The troubling details of the Archives document removal...
07/21/2004


The Left's Crimes of Silence
07/21/2004


"Stronger at Home, Respected in the World"?
07/21/2004


Charity should begin in Congress
07/21/2004


Sosa Justice
The Supreme Court cuts off international-law suits — this time...
07/21/2004


Yellowcake twists
What is wrong with the CIA, and with "mainstream" journalism...
07/20/2004


Habeas Dangerous
How the Supreme Court's "enemy combatant" decision gives aid to terrorists...
07/20/2004


Lost in the Woods
Bad forest policy — Left and Right...
07/20/2004


Porn bests political speech
The First Amendment has been turned on its head and folly has been crowned...
07/20/2004


A Week in the Life
Of the Big Bad Nets...
07/20/2004


The UN, Al-Tuwaitha, and Nukes
IAEA upset because the US had shipped about 1.8 tons of radioactive material out of Iraq...
07/20/2004


Rumsfeld and bad intelligence
CIA was wrong to cite their existence as justification for toppling Saddam Hussein...
07/20/2004


Eh, tu, Canada?
America is a great country striving to protect itself in an ungrateful and dangerous world...
07/20/2004


Ted Turner Humanizes Terrorists
"The Grid" will present a new kind of terrorist: the kind you'd like to have a beer with...
07/20/2004


Coming attack divinations
Do we have enough people thinking like terrorists...
07/19/2004


Ladies in Waiting
Is the Laura Bush model set to expire...
07/19/2004


Bloggers Are the Sizzle, Not the Steak
Bloggers invited to national conventions...
07/19/2004


The Faisal Gill Affair
Why is an associate of radical Islamists a Homeland Security policy director...
07/19/2004


'Reality' show sleaze
Send young viewers all the wrong messages...
07/19/2004


Sleepless in Suburbia
The real priority test...
07/19/2004


Dodging the issue
Pledge of Allegiance ruling right for the wrong reason...
07/19/2004


Celebrate young conservatives
They don't need to reinvent the wheel...
07/19/2004


Name that no longer applies
Now the political left is having a go at conspiracies...
07/19/2004


Milksops of Manila
Add the flag of the Philippines to the International Hall of Appeasers...
07/16/2004


"Anti-Racism": the Mailed Fist of Multiculturalism
Radicals have created a lethal weapon with which to strike America...
07/16/2004


Help Wanted
The Great Un-America looks for a president...
07/16/2004


CIA's future
Who should be the new chief...
07/16/2004


When "Peace Kills"
America's Fun New Imperialism...
07/16/2004


Dump Cheney?
Hopeful Dems buzz...
07/16/2004


CIA's fumbles
The Senate Select Intelligence Committee report on prewar U.S. intelligence...
07/16/2004


History's Verdict
There are terrible costs to pay in any necessary war...
07/16/2004


Terror in the Skies -- Again?
What I experienced during that flight has caused me to question...
07/16/2004


back to top

Wilson lied, kids died!
Another high-profile John Kerry supporter is outed as a nutcase...
07/15/2004


The NAACP needs a name change
07/15/2004


How Schwarzenegger makes it work
07/15/2004


Time to Apologize to Bush
...but being a Democrat means never having to say you're sorry...
07/15/2004


Don't Worry About the Future
Why an effective war on terror is probably our best defense against global warming...
07/15/2004


Robber Baron?
John Edwards's sleazy friend...
07/15/2004


Chinese Checkers
How North Korean nuclear proliferation is pushing Red China into action...
07/15/2004


How Much Worse Off Are We?
Today, there are two Americas...
07/15/2004


Clone the French!
Don't worry: Just their cloning law...
07/15/2004


Exploiting America's Dead
Kerry seeks political gain by manipulating the memory of America's fallen soldiers...
07/15/2004


Smoker Ignites Portable Toilet Explosion
07/15/2004


Emergency Repair
How to fix the CIA — fast...
07/14/2004


Surrendering to the Global Jihad
How the release of Angelo de la Cruz condemns many others to death...
07/14/2004


Deconstruction of sentences
People guilty of the same crimes may receive dramatically different punishments...
07/14/2004


Business scandal mode
Does free enterprise promote the moral health of society?...
07/14/2004


Mr. Sharon, Build This Wall
Israel has built its fence to keep terrorists out...
07/14/2004


Malpractice maelstrom
Fewer physicians now enter high-risk specialties...
07/14/2004


Kerry's Contradictions
The senator's position on gay marriage is untenable...
07/14/2004


Good news, bad news on jobs
The media missed some of the good news...
07/14/2004


CAIR's Phony Petition
"Not in the Name of Islam" seeks to clean up Islam's image without doing anything of substance...
07/13/2004


Slowly life in Iraq feeling more normal
07/13/2004


The friend of my enemy is my enemy
Protesters who cheer our enemies are our enemies...
07/13/2004


Finding fault with intelligence
Congress should share equal blame for faulty information...
07/13/2004


Two Johns, Two Positions
What's the Dems' position on Iraq...
07/13/2004


Positive Thinking in the Middle East
07/13/2004


Cosby is right on need for discipline
The solution lies in providing disciplined education in the public schools...
07/13/2004


Risky Behavior
It's Bush's critics who are putting ideology before science and health...
07/13/2004


Failures
Decisions to wage war against Iraq that were overstated...
07/13/2004


Georgia's Hatemonger Returns
Cynthia McKinney may be on her way back to Congress...
07/13/2004


Sinking into the (Economic) Swamp
New Jersey's Governor McGreevey is winning the race for worst...
07/13/2004


Ingenues at war
Modern warfare clashes with individual justice...
07/13/2004


The U.N. asylum
07/12/2004


A New Look at Bush's "16 Words"
The President was ridiculed for suggesting that Saddam had sought uranium from Africa. But was he right?
07/12/2004


Sleeping With the Enemy
The Saudis have found the perfect man to mediate their terrorist amnesty program: a pro-jihad Sheikh with ties to Osama...
07/12/2004


Running on Urban Mythology
Before Kerry plays the race card, he should check the facts in his deck...
07/12/2004


An arranged marriage ... that may work
If John Edwards can make this case in the industrial heartland, he could win this election for John Kerry...
07/12/2004


Conspiracy to Win the War
TNR's delusional "July Surprise"...
07/12/2004


Unraveling the "Secret Agenda"
The administration and the American people didn't need smoke, mirrors or a Svengali to make or accept the case for war...
07/12/2004


The John-John Bump
It's not that much. Ball's in the Bush-Cheney court...
07/12/2004


Obstacle Course
Time to tackle the real obstacles to AIDS treatment...
07/12/2004


The (Un)Fairness Act
Kerry-Edwards prefer enriching trial lawyers over opportunity and fairness...
07/12/2004


Injured seagull gets Barbie's leg
07/12/2004


Man was raised by chickens
He had little contact with humans and picked up the habits of the birds...
07/12/2004


The Insignificant Office
What the Framers thought of the vice presidency...
07/09/2004


Irresponsible politics frenzy
An attempt to win an election, at all costs, could lead to longer-run disasters...
07/09/2004


Who Will Bend?
If we fall into the appeasement trap, expect to see it again...
07/09/2004


Sovereignty gains and loses
Americans fight for Iraqi sovereignty, allowes the U. N. to strip us of another...
07/09/2004


Saddam's List of Preferred Companies
Hussein's & his regime choice of foreign companies to do business...
07/09/2004


Civilization vs. Trivia
Sometimes life's choices are simple...
07/09/2004


Sleeping With the Devil
Othman Hadi Al-Maqbul Al-Amri gave himself up to Saudi authorities...
07/09/2004


What's the matter with Kansas? Not much
Americans are insufficiently materialistic...
07/09/2004


D**k Cheney, demonization, a major pet peeve, and more
Nothing could be so effective as "a well-chosen curse word"...
07/08/2004


Lightweight and lighter weight
The thing people hate most about politics is politicians who don't tell the truth...
07/08/2004


No Lawyer Left Behind
Nine major tort reform proposals have reached the Senate. All nine failed...
07/08/2004


Why the French Act Isn't Funny Anymore
Their resistance to helping in Afghanistan and Iraq is now downright dangerous...
07/08/2004


Weasels blocked U.S. probe of U.N. Oil Scam
07/08/2004


Weapons of Mass Distortion
The coming meltdown of the liberal media...
07/08/2004


The wannabe ticket?
John Kerry and John Edwards are, in their own ways, John F. Kennedy wannabes...
07/08/2004


An Ugly Anti-American
Kolko introduced a strident and ideological form of history into the academic world...
07/08/2004


Patriot Act's bum rap
Law intended to protect Americans has been subjected to attacks...
07/08/2004


Islamist Extremism, Nukes and the Stans
Terrorists eye Kazakhstan as a source for WMDs...
07/07/2004


Republicans astray
Republicans are making it harder for Bush to differentiate the GOP's defense agenda from that of his challenger...
07/07/2004


Judgement Calls
Measuring success in Iraq...
07/07/2004


Cheney alternatives
Bush may need to do something dramatic to narrow the lead...
07/07/2004


The Anti-Growth Ticket
On torts, trade, and taxes, Kerry and Edwards will do big damage...
07/07/2004


Hate-America Advocates
Terrorist lawyer Lynne Stewart and her defense attorney, Michael Tigar, are playing the "We love America" gig...
07/07/2004


Education money pit
No relationship between money spent on education and student achievement...
07/07/2007


I've had it with those French
That country is not a friend to the U.S.A. or to peace-seeking Iraqis and Afghans...
07/07/2004


Your Eminence, what's there to study?
Kerry protests that he does not want to impose his religious beliefs on nonbelievers...
07/07/2004


Iraqi Terrorists Almost Snatched Chemical Warheads
Chemical munitions found by Polish soldiers in Iraq were being pursued by terrorists...
07/06/2004


Leftist Accomplices to Terror
Western radicals are now directly assisting Palestinian mass murderers and suicide bombers...
07/06/2004


The John Edwards Show
The new Democratic VP candidate's campaign act...
07/06/2004


Marry Monica!
The honorable thing for Bill Clinton to do...
07/06/2004


Another 9/11?
The awful response that we dare not speak about...
07/06/2004


Robert Reich's Religion Problem
Witless rhetorical oppositions...
07/06/2004


Strawberry-flavoured bananas
07/06/2004


How the West Grew Rich
The Left continues to peddle the tired Marxist lie that America and the West grew rich through oppression and exploitation...
07/02/2004


Land of the Free
The Islamic critique cuts deep, but there is an answer...
07/02/2004


Obscenity obfuscation
Court's convoluted rulings on free speech...
07/02/2004


In Defense of the F-Word
07/02/2004


Our Saudi friends
World wars make strange bedfellows...
07/02/2004


Where Are the Heroes?
We have collectively lost our ability to make popular battlefield heroes...
07/02/2004


Celebrating Independence
A reflection on where we came from, where we are, and where we're headed...
07/02/2004


Maple leaf tilt?
Canada could elect its most pro-American leader in memory...
07/02/2004


Price controls and supplies
Chronic surpluses or chronic shortages imply price controls...
07/02/2004


Saddam in custody - Moore, Soros, Dean still at large
The Americanization of Iraq proceeds at an astonishing pace...
07/01/2004


Michael Moore's Hatefest
The rotund filmmaker fuels the Left's hatred of Bush, and America...
07/01/2004


War by Queensbury rules?
The United States must fight global terrorism by Queensbury rules...
07/01/2004


Cornering the campaign market
Good news at all from the war fronts generate another big stock-market rally...
07/01/2004


Rise up like mountains
Pluralism should be a factor of progress, not divisiveness...
07/01/2004


GOP ticket tribulations
Does Richard Cheney add any strength to the re-election campaign...
07/01/2004


Man Tries to Get Rid of Million Pennies
Having a tough time finding someone who will take them without a price...
07/01/2004


No Child Left Unbrainwashed
The Left has tried to derail any patriotic thoughts these new Americans harbor toward their adopted country...
07/01/2004


Iraq, and America, at a Turning Point
There some challenges in life that simply cannot be evaded...
07/01/2004


Saying No to Foreign Drugs
Importing pharmaceuticals is bad medicine for U.S. health care...
07/01/2004


Social Security Reality
A call for reform...
07/01/2004


An uncoupled Europe ahead?
the EU faces serious challenges stemming from its redistributive and regulatory nature...
06/30/2004


Minimum wage warp
The minimum wage is like a tax on small businesses that reduces their ability to hire and raise wages...
06/30/2004


The death tax deserves to die
If some of America's super-rich disagree, they can donate all they want to the U.S. Treasury — or the charity of their choice...
06/30/2004


Affirmative action's future
The interest in increasing the diversity of broadcast viewpoints is clearly not a compelling interest...
06/30/2004


The new n-word
The Bush campaign has come out with a new ad...
06/30/2004


Curses and profanities
Criticism doesn't have to be crude or a barnyard epithet. It can be creative...
06/30/2004


Has the UN Finally Recognized Anti-Semitism?
Conference on Anti-Semitism is inadequate and long, long overdue...
06/30/2004


Why News at 11 Goes Easy on Saddam
More than old fashioned liberal bias...
06/30/2004


Textbook Jihad in Egypt
Encouraging the faithful to perform jihad in God's cause...
06/30/2004


How the United States can strengthen its ties with Turkey
why it's important...
06/30/2004


Rate hike reservations
Greenspan should not raise interest rates...
06/29/2004


Forsaking privacy
Attorney-client privilege — is under full-scale assault by Justice Department...
06/29/2004


Pyrrhic secrecy victory
Secrecy for the sake of secrecy awakens suspicion....
06/29/2004


Flag desecration fissure
If the amendment to prohibit flag desecration becomes part of the Constitution, America will be less free....
06/29/2004


Now for the hard part in Iraq
If self-determination is not embraced in Iraq, there will be hell to pay in other nations, including our own...
06/29/2004


The Fears of the Terror Masters
If we want a peaceful Iraq we will have to confront the mullahs...
06/29/2004


Preparing for Attack
Iraq is not an easy country to invade...
06/29/2004


Small earthquake in Canada
Canadian conservatives have become so used to heartbreak that mere disappointment can feel almost like good news...
06/29/2004


Clinton's Classroom
Bill Clinton was happy to let the U.N. do his job for him...
06/29/2004


Moore has shaky handle on 'truth'
06/28/2004


Media recruiting less credibility
06/28/2004


Pork A-Plenty
Congress is spending like a drunken sailor...
06/28/2004


Where Have All The Democrats Gone?
It's not the fat Leninist who's the problem; it's the fact that otherwise reasonable liberals are embracing him...
06/28/2004


Time to stop playing politics with war to save our lives
06/28/2004


Saddam Tried to Buy Uranium
European intelligence confirms the dictator's quest for uranium in Niger...
06/28/2004


Will the West survive?
Do we have the intelligence to recognize the attack and the will to defend ourselves from annihilation...
06/28/2004


Kerry vs. Kerry
Presidential candidate John Kerry is his own worst enemy...
06/28/2004


When push comes to taxes
Federal Open Market Committee meets to discuss monetary policy...
06/28/2004


Know your enemy
If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat...
06/28/2004


Lost Hollywood patriots
Tinseltown used to roused the U.S. fighting spirit instead of trying to stifle it...
06/28/2004


Iranian woman 'gives birth to frog'
An Iranian newspaper has reported the controversial story of a woman who claims to have given birth to a frog...
06/28/2004


Bush remains afloat despite blizzard of bad news
06/25/2004


Lo, the Poor Terrorist
The Left blames terrorism on anti-Islamic bigotry...
06/25/2004


Can the Democrats win back the Senate?
06/25/2004


In support of executive privilege
Cheney does not have to disclose energy task force records...
06/25/2004


Clinton Writ Small
It is that smallness that history will remember...
06/25/2004


Why Terror Prosecutions Work
06/25/2004


Arab reform
Bush's efforts derided by advocates of 'realism'...
06/25/2004


Whitewater Over the Dam: A Washington Saga From So Long Ago
06/25/2004


Feeling the heat of "Fahrenheit 9/11"
High degree of rage toward Moore
06/25/2004


The Lynne Stewart-Bin Laden Connection
06/25/2004


Lewinsky: Clinton is a 'Liar and a Creep'
06/25/2004


Ayatollah's Bargaining Chips
06/24/2004


Media recruiting less credibility
Continued distrust of the American media...
06/24/2004


Climate of change in Iraq
06/24/2004


Saddam's Saviors
Red Cross worried about Hussein's human rights...
06/24/2004


Blaming the Press in Iraq
Deputy secretary of defense accuses journalists of cowardice...
06/24/2004


Polygraphing rumors in Chalabi investigation
06/24/2004


Democrats and the Fahrenheit 9/11 Trap
06/24/2004


Saudi House of Mirrors
06/24/2004


Filmmaker Moore shows little respect for American people
06/24/2004


The missing Clinton women
06/24/2004


Sound science v. soundbites
Kerry accuses Bush of putting ideology over science...
06/23/2004


Clinton revises timeline of Lewinsky affair
06/23/2004


Ignoring Putin's Iraq Revelation
06/23/2004


Michael Moore Wants Your Children
Leftists must get to your child's mind without your interference...
06/23/2004


The Great Cash Cow
U.N. oil-for-food scandal...
06/23/2004


Just Like Stalingrad
The angry left...
06/23/2004


The Connection
How Saddam collaborated with Osama...
06/23/2004


Campaign 2004: 'My Life' may give Hillary boost
06/23/2004


Head in sand saw no evil
Saudis reaping what they have sown...
06/23/2004


Deadly Connections
Syria, North Korea and WMD...
06/23/2004


Determining a president's shelf life
06/23/2004


The worst of Times
A once-great newspaper has adopted a radical agenda...
06/22/2004


The Iraq-al Qaeda-terrorism connection explained
06/22/2004


His Lies
Clinton's mistruths and idiosyncrasies...
06/22/2004


Clinton's Fantasy World
Clinton's memoirs belong in the fiction section of bookstores...
06/22/2004


9/11 Panel: New Evidence on Iraq-Al-Qaida
Senior Iraqi security officer under Saddam Hussein may have been a member of al-Qaida...
06/22/2004


Ready for $60-a-Barrel Oil?
The Iranian election strategy at work...
06/22/2004


A Terrorist Premium on Oil
About $10 has been built into the barrel price...
06/22/2004


Critics are Still Confusing Proof and Evidence
What was the Connection?
06/22/2004


Outta Gas
The squealing by the press about gasoline prices is silenced as Regular dips below $2.00. But trouble's on the horizon...
06/22/2004


Will Clinton Boost Kerry?
The faithful show up to buy the book - and promise to vote in November...
06/22/2004


Man swallowed spoons in suicide attempt
06/22/2004


A Few Obstacles Don't Keep Kerry From Seaside Break
06/21/2004


ISO political payback
Democrats don't even bother to conceal motives...
06/21/2004


The Zelikow Report: Seized upon by Kerry
06/21/2004


Diplomats Break Silence To Criticize White House
06/21/2004