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Sarah Palin can have it all
(The Christian Science Monitor)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:00:00 GMT |
| The Christian Science Monitor - The five children. The newborn diagnosed with Down syndrome. The pregnant daughter. Sarah Palin's life ? chock full of challenge ? confronts her opposition with some formidable challenges of its own. After decades of pushing equal rights and treatment for women, the... |
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How not to rescue the Big Three
(The Christian Science Monitor)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:00:00 GMT |
| The Christian Science Monitor - Car owners know the tough call: When do you stop putting money into a rickety auto? Congress faces a similar decision this month. Should it put money into a failing US car industry? The answer would be simple if Midwest swing states weren't up for grabs in the... |
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Broadway's 'Rent' exits stage left (thank goodness)
(The Christian Science Monitor)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 08:00:00 GMT |
| The Christian Science Monitor - Amid the current housing crisis, one foreclosure is welcome. "Rent" will take its final bow at the Nederlander Theatre in New York on Sept. 7, after 12 years on Broadway. Many will mourn the loss of the rock musical, no doubt, but not me. |
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McCain Fails to Deliver Any Tropic Thunder
(HuffingtonPost.com)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 06:31:59 GMT |
| HuffingtonPost.com - For all the hullabaloo about whether John McCain would match Sarah Palin's performance at the Republican convention, it wasn't even close. |
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Palin Reverses Press Ban
(The Nation)
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 22:59:08 GMT |
| The Nation - The Nation -- This shouldn't even be news, but yes, vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has announced she will actually take questions from the press during her quest for the White House, per the AP: |
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Not-Ready-for-Prime-Time Palin
(The Nation)
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 02:48:45 GMT |
| The Nation - The Nation -- Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama appears Sunday morning on ABC's "This Week. |
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Japan Adrift
(RealClearPolitics.com)
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:00:00 GMT |
| RealClearPolitics.com - Once again, Japan is politically adrift. The consequences for Japan itself, for the rest of Asia, and for the United States as a Pacific power will undoubtedly be painful. |
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Palin Should Strike Fear in Democrats
(RealClearPolitics.com)
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 18:47:28 GMT |
| RealClearPolitics.com - "You arrogant ass! You've killed us!" So said the executive officer of a Soviet submarine to his captain in Tom Clancy's novel "The Hunt for Red October" after the captain had recklessly fired a torpedo that homed in on his own sub. |
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THE LITTLE TOUCH
(James Kilpatrick)
Mon, 08 Sep 2008 00:01:45 GMT |
| James Kilpatrick - A couple of weeks ago The New York Times carried an editorial on the troubles afflicting Medicare. The piece was impeccably magisterial. This Constant Reader was about to nod it off to the round file, but one stylistic matter cried out for comment. Let us pray. |
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Distant Drums at Sarah's Party
(Pat Buchanan)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT |
| Pat Buchanan - ST. PAUL, Minn. — The American Right has just died and gone to heaven. |
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Toxic Beverly Hills
(Brent Bozell III)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT |
| Brent Bozell III - For months, the CW network has been pushing its reworking of the old teen soap "Beverly Hills 90210." When it finally debuted, Entertainment Weekly magazine joked: "'90210' is the Sarah Palin of TV shows — it's new, it's pretty, few people have seen it in advance ... and... |
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Why Obama's "Community Organizer" Days Are a Joke
(Michelle Malkin)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT |
| Michelle Malkin - Rudy Giuliani had me in stitches during his red-meat keynote address at the GOP convention. I laughed out loud when Giuliani laughed out loud while noting Barack Obama's deep experience as a "community organizer." I laughed again when VP nominee and Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin... |
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The Big 5-0
(Susan Estrich)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT |
| Susan Estrich - He hit it this week. The big 5-0. No, I'm not referring to the age — an age that, whatever anyone says, is not the new 30. It's still 50. It's something no one I know looks forward to unless they are ill and afraid they won't make it that far. |
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The Unexamined Life
(Linda Chavez)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT |
| Linda Chavez - The biggest story to emerge from the Republican National Convention was the media's effort to destroy Gov. |
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Game Changer
(Mona Charen)
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMT |
| Mona Charen - John McCain's choice of Sarah Palin was the most inspired decision of his long race for the White House. The ads lampooning Barack Obama's messianic pretensions were skillful as well. But the Palin pick accomplished several goals at once. |
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SARAH PALIN, QUEEN OF THE NOBODIES
(Ted Rall)
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 23:58:20 GMT |
| Ted Rall - Experience is Overrated. What About IQ? |
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The Speech
(The Weekly Standard)
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:20:00 GMT |
| The Weekly Standard - NOW WE SEE why the liberal establishment has been trying for the last few days to destroy Sarah Palin. |
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The Natural
(The Weekly Standard)
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:20:00 GMT |
| The Weekly Standard - St. PaulThat was easy. Sarah Palin delivered what may have been the most important speech ever by a vice presidential candidate and made it look like she'd been performing on the national political stage for years. And she made John McCain look good for having picked her as... |
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The Public, the Press, and Palin
(The Weekly Standard)
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:19:00 GMT |
| The Weekly Standard - Television viewers would have been hard pressed to find media commentary in the last few days that was, on balance, favorable to Republican Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin. |
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The Media Descend to a New Low
(The Weekly Standard)
Thu, 04 Sep 2008 17:19:00 GMT |
| The Weekly Standard - Time's Mark Halperin has posted an advance copy of the cover of US Weekly magazine, the tabloid published by Rolling Stone's Jann Wenner. That cover shows a smiling Sarah Palin, holding her youngest son Trig. The screaming headline: "Babies, Lies and Scandal: John McCain's... |
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