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Paid articleNOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: The Most Dangerous Branch
Regnery, Alfred S.
NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER The Most Dangerous Branch BY ALFRED So REGNERY d rHY ARE WE SO CONCERNED about the feder"I : al courts? Alexander Hamilton, in Federalist 78, assured us that the...
Paid articleCORRESPONDENCE
CORRESPONDENCE Early Returns It has been only a week since I mailed in my voter registration form, in which I changed my party affiliation to "independent" after having been a registered...
Paid articleTHE CONTINUING CRISIS
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
THE CONTIN R. EMMETT UlNG CRISIS TYRRELL, JR. March was an unlucky month for Mr. Charles G. Taylor, Liberia's former president who was captured in Nigeria and taken to Freetown, Sierra...
Paid articleISLAM AND ORIENTALISM
Scruton, Roger
POLOGISTS FOR ISLAM INVITE US TO STUDY the vital role played by the Muslim philosophers of the Middle Ages in the transmission of classical thought. Theypraise the narrative intricacies of the...
Paid articleWHITHER THE POST-O'CONNOR COURT?
Presser, Stephen B.
HAT IMPACT WILL SAMUEL ALITO have o n the Supreme Court? That's the big question among court watchers these days. Oddly, the answer may lie as much with Justice Anthony Kennedy as with...
Paid articleUP FROM ACTIVISM
Methvin, Eugene H .
UP FROM ACTIVISM Up Frorr Activism: A New Court? by Eugene H. Methvin F INDEED THE SENATE'S 58-42 confirmation of Justice Samuel Alito is to prove a turning point in the titanic conflict of...
Paid articleRUDE AWAKENING AT THE SEC
Wallison, Peter J .
~ m VER MUCH OF ITS 70-YEAR HISTORY, the Securities and Exchange Commission carried out its responsibilities in a way that conservatives could support. To be sure, some conservative...
Paid articleEMBEDDED IN SUNNI IRAQ
Macomber, Shawn
~ N THE SAME FEBRUARY DAY I FINALLY got around to cleaning out the massive duffle bag I had hauled for several weeks through the volatile cities of Iraq's Sunni triangle, a band of...
Paid articleCAPITOL IDEAS: Why Isn't the Whole World Developed?
Bethell, Tom
CAPITOL IDEAS TOM BETH ELL Whv Isn't the Whole Wdrld Developed? --~OR A DOZEN YEARS, GROVER NORQUIST has been holding Wednesday meetings in downtown Washington. The other day, for the first...
Paid articlePOLITICS: Yale's Taliban Community
Fund, John H.
POLITICS JOHN H. FUND Yale's Taliban CO ".4 demonstrated failure of moral sensitivity or regard for the dignity of others cannot be redeemed by allegations that the young man is extremely...
Paid articleLETTER FROM EUROPE: Anti-Semitism Reinvigorated
Aikman, David
LETTER FROM EUROPE Anti-Semitism Reinvigorate d Don't wear a yarmulke on a European street. UROPE'S 2.5 MILLION JEWS were beginning to heave a sigh of relief. The anti-Semitic incidents that...
Paid articleNATION'S PULSE: Kerry Yellow
Holman, David
THE NATION'S PULSE DAVID HOLMAN Kerry llow The windsurfer of 2004 has taken up swiffboating. / ~ YEAR AND A HALF AFTER HE LOST the 2004 presidential election, John Kerry can't get enough of...
Paid articleTHE PUBLIC POLICY: Go Fish
Mehan, G. Tracy III
THE PUBLIC POLICY G. TRACY MEHAN, B J l Go Fish A Market Approach to Restoring Marine Fisheries ISHERIES THROUGHOUT THE OCEANS of the world are at risk due to overfishing and the absence...
Paid articleHIGH SPIRITS: A Change in the Climate
Aitken, Jonathan
HIGH SPIRITS JONATHAN AfTKEN A Change in the Climate "Climate change will become in the 21st century what slavery became in the 18th century-a great moral and spiritual issue." HIS PREDICTION,...
Paid articleCOLLEGE AVENUE: Choosing the Right Outrages
Zmirak, John
COLLEGE AVENUE JOHN ZMIRAK Choosing the t ght Outrages ~C N 1998, THE PHENOMENON political correctness on of campus was still news. The outrages that journalists, faculty members, and...
Paid articleBEN STEIN'S DIARY: Until Death
Stein, Benjamin J .
BEN STEIN'S DIARY Until Death by Benjamin J. SteiM SATURDAY MORNING DISMAL E-MAIL FROM MY BELOVED SISTER, referring me to an obituary for Brigid Flanigan in the New York Times. It set my...
Paid articleTHE TALKIES: Finding It in a Movie
Bowman, James
THE TALKIES BOWMAN Finding It in a Movie N | ............. ~ .................. HE MOVIES HAVE ALWAYS HAD A SPECIAL APPEAL t o adolescents. This is partly because their images of adult life...
Paid articleA Liberal Throws in the Towel on Reagan
Reeves, Richard
BOOKS IN REVIEW A Liberal Throws in the Towel on Reagan WENTY YEARS AGO BOOKMAKERS would have give n very long odds against ever seeing a liberal grandee like Richard Reeves using the...
Paid articleA Half-American Original
Gilbert, Martin
BOOKS IN It was of course the rise of the New Left in the 1960s and 1970s that became the anvil against which Reagan smashed the liberal New Deal coalition, and which saw a large number of...
Paid articleThe Prototypical Unelectable Liberal
Kazin, Michael
BOOKS IN REVIEW ister. Though now 78 years old (see the top of Gilbert's page 415), he redoubled his efforts to achieve a summit between Moscow and WashingtOn. The years dragged on. This great...
Paid articleThe Founding Believer
Michael; Novak, Jana
BOOKS IN REVIEW treaties to maintain peace, and responded to the outbreak of hostilities with ineffectual pleas for the belligerents to lay down their arms and submit their disputes to...
Paid articlePUBLIC NUISANCES: Message to Tony Blair/Dead Rock
Tyrrell, R. Emmett Jr.
PUBLIC NUISANCES R. s TYRRELL, JR. Message to Tony Blair WASHINGTON HE ECONOMIST, BRITAIN'S VENERABLE WEEKLY news magazine, has called on Prime Minister Tony Blair to resign. The magazine's...
Paid articleCURRENT WISDOM
Jackasses, Assorted
CURRENT WISDOM From the Internet Even the al-Gore intelligentsia weighs in, and our editor actually admires a well-played ukulele: Dear Mr. R. Emmett Tyrrell, Memphis,...
Paid articleLAST CALL: What Is It Now, Pilgrim?
Hillyer, Quin
LAST CALL QLII N H]LLYER What Is It Now, Pilgrim? HIS BEING MAY, and bad puns being a vice of mine, I am reminded of one of the old, standard jokes of school children: "IfApril showers bring...
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