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McCain's lack of candor on reproductive rights
On issues like abortion and sex education, the candidate is neither as moderate nor as principled as some might think.
By Joe Conason Apr 11, 2008
Why McCain provokes paranoia on the right
Not only does the Arizona senator mock conservative orthodoxy, but, even worse, his pro-immigration think tank took money from George Soros and other frightening liberals.
By Joe Conason Feb 7, 2008
Porkies II
Right-wing activists have blasted the GOP Congress' pork barrel spending. It'd be easier to take them seriously if so many of their leaders weren't in the bacon business themselves.
By Michael Scherer Feb 22, 2006
Hideous Kinkies
A peek into the sex lives of moralistic right-wing blowhards, part 934: Horsley gets horsey, Hager is horrible!
Rebecca Traister May 13, 2005
Roger Ebert and Mohammed Atta, partners in crime
David Horowitz has a new project calculated to give the left apoplexy: A Web site that proclaims insidious links between latte liberals and murderous Islamists.
By John Gorenfeld Apr 12, 2005
Can Bush deliver for conservatives?
Lacking Reagan's pragmatic streak, the president may find it impossible to unite a party deeply divided on social, foreign policy and budget issues.
By Matthew Dallek Nov 30, 2004
Medicine man
The future of GOP control of the Senate depends on Oklahoma Republican candidate Tom Coburn, a former doctor who has covered up a scandal from his past until now.
By Robert Schlesinger Sep 13, 2004
The Vietnam smear -- from McCain to Kerry
As Bush's military record comes under harsh scrutiny, the same smear campaign used against John McCain in 2000 is being rolled out against John Kerry.
By Joe Conason Feb 10, 2004
Right Hook
O'Reilly helps Bush explain the Arab street, and the Spectator's Mark Steyn insists bin Laden is dead. Plus: Buchanan says Gray Davis' recall strategy will cause traffic fatalities to skyrocket.
By Mark Follman Sep 17, 2003
Days of wine and razzes
A would-be boycott of French vintners is not likely to change drinking habits in the red or blue states.
By Michelle Goldberg Mar 18, 2003
The big NEA-Sept. 11 lie
How the conservative Washington Times helped create a myth about the teachers' union and Sept. 11 that has become conventional wisdom.
By Brendan Nyhan Sep 5, 2002
America's hypocritical p.c. mullahs
Before Sept. 11, right-wingers denounced politically correct "censorship." Now they're applauding the muzzling of left-wing war critics.
By Eric Boehlert Nov 9, 2001
President George W. Gore goes to war
Suddenly, the once-macho Bush White House is feeling everybody's pain.
By David Talbot Oct 4, 2001
So much for singing nuns
The rise of Joerg Haider forces Austria to face the truth about its history -- and puts the European Union in a bind.
By John Marks Feb 7, 2000
The kingmaker speaks
Pat Choate, the man behind the strategy to craft a left-right-center coalition with Pat Buchanan out front, reveals the plan to seize the White House next year.
By Fred Branfman and David Weir Nov 11, 1999
Get Uncle Sam off my back! and other misguided impulses
American government-bashers like to wrap themselves in a constitutional flag. But Garry Wills argues that the Founders wanted a strong government, not a weak one.
By Gary Kamiya Nov 3, 1999
Bombs away
Bombs away: Dispatch from the frontlines of the new electronic battlefield. By Andrew Leonard.
By Andrew Leonard Sep 18, 1998
The attack judge
One federal jurist has shocked even hardened Washington insiders by suggesting that Clinton has declared "war" on the U.S. in his battle with Ken Starr.
By Jonathan Broder Jul 21, 1998
Murderers, cannibals -- lesbians!
America has a distinguished history of spreading scandalous rumors about its politicians, and the latest batch of White House gossip is nothing new.
By Jenn Shreve May 1, 1998
David Brock's new liberal friends
THE MAN WHO TURNED HIS BACK ON CONSERVATISM WILL DO OR SAY ANYTHING TO BE FAMOUS.
By David Horowitz Mar 3, 1998
Paging Joe McCarthy
There's a conspiracy to undermine the government. Sound familiar?
By David Horowitz Feb 23, 1998
Why Israel shouldn't trust Yasir Arafat
The Nobel Laureate is a sadistic dictator and shameless liar who has just one wish for the Jewish state: That it cease to exist.
By David Horowitz Jul 4, 1997
Respect, yes;
equivalence, no
Same-sex marriage is a lost cause because
gays are not the "same."
By David Horowitz Jun 9, 1997
Robin Hood Lives
But taking from the rich to
give to the poor is exactly what it
sounds like: robbery.
By David Horowitz May 24, 1997
Is Uncle Sam Coddling the Kooks?
Mindful of the fatalities and public relations disasters resulting from the Waco and Ruby Ridge sieges, federal authorities have adopted a low-key approach to the standoff with the so-called "Freemen".
By Jonathan Broder Apr 6, 1996
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