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The Last Man Standing by W. James Antle, III

Saxby Chambliss -- and a few Georgia Libertarians -- may be all that stands between the Democrats and a 60-seat Senate majority. (Read)

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

The Obama Watch

Obama as Hoover: The Importance of Storytelling

Jeffrey Lord | 12.2.08 @ 6:10AM

A lesson in narrative from the works of liberal historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.

topics: Barack Obama, Herbert Hoover, The New Deal, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.

Ben Stein's Diary

Nice Work, Mr. Paulson

Ben Stein | 12.2.08 @ 6:09AM

An excerpt from the most recent installment of Ben Stein's Diary.

topics: Henry Paulson

TAS Live

Learning From the Bush Legacy

Philip Klein | 12.2.08 @ 6:08AM

Conservatives sold their soul to back George W. Bush. Eight years later, can they get it back?

topics: Conservatism, George W. Bush

At Large

Pirates and the Politically Correct

Hal G.P. Colebatch | 12.2.08 @ 6:06AM

The Royal Navy is nicer to pirates than the British Nanny State can allow itself to be.

topics: Piracy

The Nation's Pulse

Felons on the Loose

Ralph R. Reiland | 12.2.08 @ 6:05AM

Courts need to put a stop to their revolving door policy.

topics: Crime

Buy the Book

A Republic, If You Can Keep It

Matthew A. Roberts | 12.2.08 @ 6:01AM

Remembering American government, before it was distorted by bureaucrats and activist judges.

topics: Supreme Court

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Monday, December 1, 2008

Economics

Irrational Pessimism

Brian Wesbury | 12.1.08 @ 4:54PM

Political Hay

Not So Blue in Florida

Larry Thornberry | 12.1.08 @ 6:09AM

Obama's victory aside, a lot of Floridians remain fiscally and socially conservative.

Streetcar Line

Now the Advent

Quin Hillyer | 12.1.08 @ 6:09AM

Leave behind our annus horribilis.

At Large

Murder and Mayhem in Mumbai

George H. Wittman | 12.1.08 @ 6:08AM

A carefully planned operation such as this required local contacts.

Another Perspective

A Slow Crash and Burn

Lawrence Henry | 12.1.08 @ 6:08AM

Most of us have a certain image in mind of the term "heart attack."

The Nation's Pulse

Mean Streets

Christopher Orlet | 12.1.08 @ 6:07AM

The do-gooders battle the urban pioneers.

Movie Takes

Synecdoche, New York

James Bowman | 12.1.08 @ 6:02AM

If there is nothing to regret, how can there be anything to love?

Reader Mail

Only Trying to Help

12.1.08 @ 6:01AM

Readers aren't seeing a silver lining. Obama notions. Cao time. Propping up 8. Plus more.

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

The Current Crisis

Suddenly Last Summers

R. Emmett Tyrrell, Jr. | 11.26.08 @ 11:59PM

In his economic appointees, President-elect Obama has perhaps faced up to a government-created mess.

Constitutional Opinions

The Law on Terror

Wendy E. Long | 11.26.08 @ 6:09AM

topics: War on Terror, Michael Mukasey

Special Report

The Pilgrims' Financial Crisis

Peter Ferrara | 11.26.08 @ 6:09AM

A Thanksgiving lesson in economic survival and progress.

Special Report

Thanksgiving, Obama, and the Pilgrims

Mark Tooley | 11.26.08 @ 6:08AM

And let us not forget California's Proposition 8.

Political Hay

Fugitive Financiers

George Neumayr | 11.26.08 @ 6:08AM

Morgan Stanley bailed Clinton out after he pardoned Marc Rich.

topics: Bill Clinton, Wall Street

Another Perspective

Autumn Passes

G. Tracy Mehan, III | 11.26.08 @ 6:08AM

Of time and eternity.

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AmSpecBlog

Hillsdale Lectures Look Good

Quin Hillyer

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How Obama Can Lead Us to Recovery

Hunter Baker

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Re: Govs. Perry and Sanford

Paul Chesser

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The RNC: Membership Has Its Privileges

W. James Antle, III

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Mel Martinez Retiring

W. James Antle, III

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'Dead Wood' and New Republicans

Robert Stacy McCain

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Holder the Yes Man

Philip Klein

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