11/19/09 Sarah and Barack
11/12/09 She Is Gone
11/05/09 The Off-Year Elections and the Politics of the Obvious
10/29/09 Where the Girls Are
10/22/09 Dangerous Zanies
10/15/09 Yet Another Clinton Scandal
10/08/09 White-Collar Hero
10/01/09 Freedom From … Foreign Oil
09/24/09 Conservatism's Next Coming
09/17/09 The Absurdity Meter Blowup
09/10/09 New Generation of Churchill Critics
09/03/09 Mark Sanford and the Odd Fellows
08/27/09 Obama's Carousel of Incompetence
08/13/09 The Health Care Chaos
08/06/09 Vindication!
07/30/09 Sanity From the Indian Subcontinent
07/23/09: More Media Follies
07/16/09:
Consequences of the Libs' Death Wish
07/09/09: Saving liberty
07/02/09: The Sen. Al Franken Blue Ball
06/25/09: Our Presidential Tenderfoot
06/18/09: Get sick immediately
06/11/09: Israel and D-Day
06/04/09: Sotomayor's flawed reasoning
05/28/09: The ACLU Talks Too Much
05/21/09: Evolution and the new fuel-efficiency standards
05/14/09: McAuliffe's Mischief
05/07/09: The Libs Are Snickering
04/30/09: Fear Not! The War on Terror Is Won
04/23/09: Obama's World Tour
04/17/09: Obama's regrettable precedent
04/09/09: Mencken and Me
04/02/09: Capitol Hill's New Role of Tax Collector
03/26/09: The Wolves of Wall Street
03/19/09: The Bleak Winter's Behind Us, but What's Ahead?
03/12/09: Cheer Up, Bill Clinton
03/05/09: Rush to Rush
02/26/09: The Exhibitionist at the State Department
02/19/09: Conservatives and Libs, Come Together
02/12/09: Wall Street wizards no more
02/05/09: Obama's first two weeks
01/29/09: Kristol's health scare
01/22/09: Giving Obama his honeymoon
01/15/09: The Worst Book of the Year
01/08/09: Baby, It's Cold Outside
01/02/09: Responding to incoming missiles
12/25/08: Publishing fakes
12/18/08: Good Sports, Great Sports
12/11/08: The George W. Bush memoirs
12/04/08: A Hillary in your cabinet
11/27/08: Recognizing Crisis
11/20/08: Interesting times are here again
11/13/08: Vitality in the wilderness
11/06/08: Campaign '08, the Bell Tolls for Thee
10/30/08: The Reasons to Vote for McCain
10/23/08: Biden's brain scan
10/16/08: A chameleon on plaid
10/10/08: Palin vs. Biden
10/02/08: Tom Wolfe Explains Obama's Rise
09/26/08: The Taranto Principle Examined
09/18/08: Offshore sham
09/11/08: The Dems' depression
09/04/08: Hypocrisy in the Kultursmog
08/28/08: Hillary Was Born To Lose
08/21/08: Another Obama emerges
08/14/08: In Michael Phelps' skin
08/07/08: My Olympic Boycott Hardens
07/31/08: Summer reading
07/17/08: The Prophet Obama — Not Funny
07/10/08: Health Care From Adam Smith
07/03/08: Clinton and I at Georgetown
06/26/08: Tracing the Roots of Environmentalism
06/19/08: Bush over Truman
06/11/08: McCain's executive edge
06/05/08: Comeback Kid, aroused
05/29/08: Meet the gaffable Barack Obama
05/22/08: ‘Appeasement’ as a hate term
05/15/08: Campaigning on Ignorance
05/08/08: The Mayor of London Who Would Be President
05/01/08: Of Barack Obama and Al Smith
04/24/08: Obama and the Weird
04/17/08: Jimmy Carter amok
04/10/08: Crab-Antics Conservatives
04/03/08: Invincible Ignorance
03/27/08: Hillary's latest whoppers
03/20/08: Why is that good deeds toward the 'Palestinians' always go unrewarded?
03/13/08: The Dems' Problem With Race
03/07/08: McCain again
02/28/08: A Redwood Falls in the Forest
02/21/08: Delusions of grandeur
02/14/08: The Archbishop does Muslim
02/07/08: The Front-Page Story That Was Not
01/31/08: Bill's Red Neck
01/24/08: How Obama can win
01/17/08: Return the political convention
01/10/08: Hillary Detumescent
01/03/08: Adieu, crybaby Kerry clock
12/20/07: Buckley is wrong
12/13/07: Congressional indignados exposed
12/06/07: Bush is back
11/29/07: The intriguing Britney Spears and Iraq
11/23/07: Crybaby Kerry
11/15/07: I liked Norman
11/08/07: Clarence Thomas' triumph
11/01/07: Lies and deceits
10/25/07: Limbaugh's laughter
10/18/07: 7 Things To Know About the Clintons
10/11/07: They miss Imus
10/03/07: Death of an Olympian
09/26/07: Health Care and the Postal Service
09/20/07: The Evolution of a Wisecrack
09/12/07: Campaigning with the Clintons and the Same Old Gang
09/06/07: The Clintons' chop suey connection
08/30/07: The old combat pilot has plenty of fight left in him
08/23/07: Pogo Stick Politics
08/16/07: From Rove to Hastert
08/09/07: Woodstock today and in 2008
08/02/07: This war is lost?
07/26/07: The Rube at YouTube
07/05/07: Diversity offensive to Libs
06/28/07: British authorities will ban the niqab and return to a celebration of the miniskirt
06/21/07: Liberals and Conservatives for Libby
06/14/07: Graduation day vacuity
06/07/07: Both parties suffering political schizophrenia
05/31/07: Lincoln in the Library
05/25/07: The J. Gordon Coogler Award for 2006: Jimmy Again!
05/17/07:
Capitol Hill's losers
05/10/07:
The Rev. Zawahiri and the Dems
05/03/07:
The Hunt for Karl Rove
04/26/07:
Hillary's problems
04/19/07:
Hillary, Circa 1969
04/12/07:
The bared bloggers
04/05/07:
Spring 2007
03/29/07:
A Chicago Trial
03/22/07:
On my campaign trail
03/15/07:
Is Hillary cracking up?
03/08/07:
What's in a lie?
03/01/07:
Keeping the Feith
02/22/07:
A trinity of fantasists
02/15/07:
Global warming is our friend
02/08/07:
Rudy arrives?
01/25/07:
Sock it to him
01/18/07:
Castro shuffling in place
01/11/07:
Check his pants
01/04/07:
Sell out?
12/21/06
Bust the joint up
12/14/06
Our Iron Lady
12/07/06
The sacred college of historians
11/30/06
Unpleasant people
11/16/06
From Rummy to Gates
11/09/06
Dems ran as conservatives
11/02/06
Not a normal election
10/19/06
A star is born
10/12/06
The Foley follies
10/05/06
A Columbus Day landing
09/28/06
Politics claims another victim
09/21/06
Free the Guantanamo 14!
09/14/06
Disturbing the peace for peace
09/07/06
Helping New Orleans face the music
08/31/06
The Rumsfeld horripilation
08/24/06
Birthday boy Bubba
08/17/06
Why the Republicans will win this fall
08/10/06
A rational deduction
08/03/06
The Commander in Chief's blood pressure
07/27/06
Bring back the League of Nations
07/20/06
Boys will be boys
07/13/06
Hot in pursuit
07/06/06
Remembering a battle
06/29/06
Fighting mean, these patheticos have been Holmanized
06/22/06
Lords of Self-Discipline
06/15/06
The trouble with Newt Gingrich, prospective presidential contender
06/08/06
Kissinger and the jihadists
06/01/06
Swiftboating becomes a hate term
05/25/06
Jimma Carter pens the worst book of 2005
05/18/06
The brightest young writer in America
05/11/06
The supply-side miracle continues
05/04/06
A Frenchman for all seasons
04/27/06: Once GOPers surrender their principles and understanding of markets, what's the point of their existence?
04/21/06: PETA's Circus Is in Town
04/12/06: Forever has now passed
04/06/06: The Stature Gap
03/30/06: The Rise of Boltenism
03/23/06: Message to Tony Blair: Don't let the wobblies get you down
03/15/06: Rock and roll is dead — Rest in peace
03/09/06: Saving Hollywood from itself?
03/02/06: Those off-putting journos
02/23/06: Summers' winter
02/16/06: al-Gore isn't without competition among his party's elders
02/10/06: A deeply troubled people
02/02/06: That so many of the Democrats have not stood by this president the way Republicans stood by FDR is a shame
01/26/06: Teddy bared
01/20/06: Reporting the Report: There are 120 pages missing in damning document
01/05/06: GOP bigs allowing suppression of 120-page description of abuses by the IRS and Justice under Clinton
12/29/05: Fractured leadership causing hysterical, abusive and oblivious bigs
12/15/05: Make the Barrett report public!
12/08/05: Trying to reason with the unreasonable
12/01/05: Our immigration imbroglio
11/25/05: Buckley beat them at their own game
11/17/05: The blanks in Alito's smoking gun
11/10/05: The Voucher Market
11/03/05: There's something eminently jestworthy about the Dems' wild indignation in wake of Libby indictmentl
10/27/05: Where might it all end?
10/20/05: A great Democrat has died
10/14/05: Excitement all too irresistible
10/06/05: Justice Scalia leads the celebrations
09/29/05: Only people happy in Google lawsuit are the lawyers
09/22/05: Time for Dubya to amble back to the ranch?
09/15/05: The Sierra Club: The fox guards the henhouse?
09/08/05: Decade of Illusions?
09/01/05: Our fragmented friends
08/25/05: The Journal of Public Trust
08/18/05: Gaza ‘disengagement’ — a one-sided gambit for peace?
08/11/05: Depicting the life of a founder of modern American conservatism
08/04/05: Decade of Illusions
07/28/05: There is no secret handshake, only a judge with a firm grasp of the law
07/21/05: In recalling Westmoreland and the lessons of 'Nam, one can't help but wonder if history is being repeated
07/14/05: In post-bombing London the P.C. brigades are out in force
07/07/05: A much gentler sight than the savages of Live 8
06/30/05: The serial hyena would find life in prison too much to his liking — kill him!
06/23/05: Biden his time — run, Joe, run!
06/16/05: The Paranoid Style: Next to conspiracists like Dick Durbin, Howard Dean looks sentient.
06/09/05: Judge Richard Posner has the most intelligent things to say about intelligence in the age of terror
06/02/05: Send in the clowns: Lawyers who care go to Gitmo
05/26/05: The Senate compromise is just delaying the inevitable
05/19/05: Finally, something that the Dems and GOPers can agree on
05/12/05: Democrat reactionaries are about to be taught a constitutional lesson
05/05/05: Whose side are Old Europe and the U.N. on?
04/28/05: Can the Dems stand getting a little taste of their own medicine thrown back at them?
04/21/05: Are the Dems feeling pangs of conscience or something else?
04/14/05: Dems ‘Delay’ tactic shows sign of last minute desperation
04/07/05: A ‘spark’ ignites a new era
03/31/05: Jacko finds new use for "The Nutcracker"
03/24/05: Differences in political libidos
03/17/05: This awards ceremony that recognizes inventions that truly make a difference in our lives
03/10/05: The appointment of Bolton: A Kirkpatrick in the rough?
03/03/05: An award show for perpetrators of the New Order
02/24/05: A lovely holiday among our former allies
02/17/05: Social Security's anti-reformers remain good citizens of the 1930s
02/10/05: Here's a shocker: GWB reads books!
02/03/05: The runaway winner of the treasured Worst Book of the Year award
01/24/05: Unthought through
01/14/05: Dan Rather's unlamented departure
01/06/05: Dean's destiny
12/30/04: How to end the current hysteria over painkillers
12/16/04: The Left always gets its man
12/09/04: Progressives!?
12/06/04: Kofi's got his Kojo working
11/25/04: Tough guys who make their own rules
11/18/04: Now Behold the Liberal Crack-Up
11/11/04: Dems behind the values 8-ball
11/04/04: Diabolizing a perfectly agreeable gentleman didn't work for the party of a perfectly dreadful candidate
10/28/04: Black Cats and the Braggart
10/21/04: The Fantasist Candidate
10/14/04: Label Avoidance
10/06/04: Are these debates a waste of time?
10/04/04: What would our neo-peaceniks have said about the Emir of Bokhara?
09/23/04: Russians know a thing or two about terrorist preemption
09/20/04: The 'Shark Tale' Mafiosi
09/09/04: When They're 64
09/02/04: No Chicago
08/27/04: Judgment and character
08/19/04: Foreign policy is just another of their partisan obsessions
08/12/04: Missing Nixon
08/05/04: Is boxing down for the count?
07/30/04: The cranky convention
07/22/04: France is on the march — so don't dare get out of line
07/15/04: Who's to Run the CIA?
07/08/04: Heroes and celebs: Don't ruin latest 'star'
07/01/04: Gentlemen do not begin a government in the middle of the week
06/24/04: If they only mastered the art of lying
06/18/04: Fie on the French and Germans
06/10/04: Reagan on the Rock
06/03/04: Once again the conservative fuddy duddies are vindicated
05/28/04: Rev. Al eats up City Hall
05/20/04: Pasty prison pastimes
05/13/04: Loss of perspective
05/06/04: Right in the Krischer: Rush Limbaugh's tormentor has yet to hear from everyone on the First Amendment right
04/29/04: It is 1992 all over again, and I rejoice
04/15/04: There seems to be two George W's
04/08/04: Kennedy & Kerry
04/01/04: Sen. Jean Francois' fun and games are only starting — poor Dems
03/25/04: What really explains the rancor arising in this election year?
03/19/04: College daze
03/11/04: The understandably confused are confused
03/04/04: Hillary, the loyalest of the loyal
02/19/04: Hannity's optimism
02/12/04: The moron vote
02/05/04: At least Lieberman stood for something
01/29/04: Surprised by the government vendetta against Rush?
01/15/04: Eight Angry Men
01/09/04: Doc, the greatest swim coach of all time
01/02/04: Its lying time again
12/29/03: Alternative "Person of the Year"
12/18/03: Dean and me
12/11/03: Long live Bob Bartley
12/04/03: "Hit 'em when they're down!"
12/01/03: The Wright Stuff
11/13/03: How wrong the naysayers and the utopians have been
11/06/03: Will I be banned from America's campuses?
10/30/03: They don't care about restraint
10/24/03: "The Reagans" and the evidence of a historic life
10/17/03: The Moron Vote
10/09/03: The politics of groping and the groping of politics
10/03/03: Is there a witch doctor in the house?
09/26/03: Funny Girly-Boy
09/18/03: Send Arafat to Paris!
09/15/03: The soi-disant party of Latinos comes down hard on a successful Latino
09/05/03: Placating the carpers
08/29/03: A melange of one-issue enthusiasts will win?
08/07/03: Angry partisans
07/31/03: Why no ‘holy cities ’ in America?
07/25/03: They underestimate not only the president, but the American people
07/18/03: The irascible, bigoted Harry Truman was a product of his times
07/11/03: A grand affair of hot colors and surprisingly sedate audience participation
07/04/03: In search of anti-Americanism and the perfect bullfight
06/26/03: Calling on London
06/20/03: Too upsetting for the evening news?
06/12/03: Rain(es)ing Clintoon myths
06/05/03: Hillary-ous is pathetic
05/29/03: Shakedown
05/22/03: End of the last great persecution of the 20th century?
05/15/03 :‘Grey’ turns to grim at Times
05/08/03: The only intellectual force in Western history to gain moral superiority by being wrong
05/01/03: Dinning with Tom Wolfe: More lessons in nusual aspects of American life, hitherto ignored
04/28/03: Ambuscade at scholarly frontier
04/21/03: Stars in search of a galaxy
04/10/03: Baghdad Bob and Tom Daschle
03/31/03: When the media itself becomes the story
03/20/03: Revealed! Estrada is a gifted linguist -- a Japanese-American fluent in Spanish
03/14/03: Genuinely in charge
03/10/03: Stalin and Saddam
03/05/03: They just cannot stomach a protracted alliance with the Bushies
02/25/03: Identity gridlock
02/18/03: People calling Dean a fruitcake are underestimating his political savvy
02/13/03: The new political establishment
01/30/03: The time is now
01/27/03: Witnessing self-love by people completely incapable of self-criticism
01/21/03: Of course our kiddies are depressed
01/13/03: Why is it that Official Washington still believes that a tax reduction means a revenue reduction?
01/02/03: Missing Moi
12/27/02: The grizzled and menacing-looking senator in Confederate drag is
a Dem
12/24/02: Uprooting Christianity in the Holy Land
12/20/02: Under fire, Lott showed an ignobleness that is embarrassing
11/26/02: Bartley's enemies have been routed
11/14/02: Clarence Thomas and the segregationist Mississippi sheriff
11/07/02: I muffed up
10/31/02: Is the American university turning its back on change, on progress?
10/24/02: So why aren't the Dems buoyant?
10/17/02: Mourning the loss of the "yellow-belly"
10/10/02: American politics at its most ignominious
10/03/02: A man above the law, a bully
09/26/02: Is Bob Greene a victim of an anti-Clinton backlash?
09/19/02: I knew Mafiosi and
09/12/02: Chickens and poseurs
09/05/02: Sympathizing with the Europols
08/29/02: 9-11 did not change us forever
08/22/02: Public persons frivoling with serious matters
08/15/02: Beachcombing among the fat of the land
08/08/02: They pave the way for corruption, not personal responsibility
08/01/02: Believing the unbelievable
07/25/02: The congressional posse comitatus
07/18/02: Cosmopolitan Arab fashion
07/11/02: What the prez actually knows
07/04/02: The vindication of a truly original thinker
06/27/02: The perfect book for Hillary
06/20/02: To say that they were ordinary is not to slight them
06/13/02: Daschle must begin to act like an adult
06/06/02: Lack of "intelligence" --- and sheer stupidity
05/30/02: Revealing a carefully guarded media secret
05/23/02: In these times, thank Heaven for Clinton!
05/16/02: Fast Times at the Church of the Nativity
05/09/02: "Name the Prettiest Suicide Bomber"
05/02/02: Vindication for the Boy Scouts
04/25/02: A topic almost no other columnist will touch
04/18/02: 'Conventional Wisdom' --- and those who defy it
04/11/02: Let the Sun shine in
04/05/02: Hooded men of color in sheets
04/01/02: A McCain-Feingold Act for Hollywood
03/21/02: Yakkin' on Yates
03/15/02: No role for Paul Volcker in Enron: the movie
03/07/02: My membership in the Communist Party U.S.A.
02/27/02: This award is bestowed by 'contrarians'
02/21/02: Mike Tyson: Made for Washington?
02/14/02: Enron as underdog?
02/07/02: Freed from the presence of money -- hard or soft -- most politicians would be just as bad
01/31/02: Needed: Bush to make a preemptive strike against his enemies
. Ones who'd like to see him fail even during war
01/24/02: Hucksters will move on to make their next marks
01/17/02: Debonair prez should begin to do the High Life
01/10/02: Move over Twinkies --- "the acne medicine made him do it!"
01/03/02: Leaving the Nazis looking comparatively humane
12/27/01: A "self-made journalist"
12/20/01: Calamities and unanticipated benefits
12/13/01: America's grief ought not to give comfort to those who caused it
12/06/01: Leahy, the strict civil libertarian!? A short-term exploiter of the Constitution is more like it
11/29/01: Welcome to Afghan, Maryland?
11/26/01: So, why don't more folks hate us?
11/15/01: America's quagmire and other certainties
11/09/01: No longer the smug statists, the prodigal Keynesians?
11/01/01: The New Seriousness
10/25/01: Bright lights and the Taliban
10/18/01: Is bin-Laden propaganda from Western intelligence?
10/12/01: No yellow ribbons
10/05/01: Bubba's back --- again!
09/28/01: Exposing peacetime's frauds
09/21/01: So protected, we're vulnerable
09/14/01: At Barbara Olson's home
09/11/01: Duh! All conservatives are racists
08/31/01: Arafat's terrorists have created their own hell
08/24/01: Time for some political prophecy
08/16/01: They claim to be doing so much good
08/10/01: Visiting the source of the White House braintrust
08/03/01: Morality and reality
07/31/01: Blinded by success?
07/24/01: The latest Kennedy capitulation in Massachusetts
07/13/01: Talk about tawdry
07/06/01: Delighting in the Dictator
06/29/01: The G-dphobes
06/21/01: Fashionable Washington is sempiternally in a stew
06/15/01: The limits of hypocrisy
06/08/01: Flagging our general apathy