On Disagreeing With a Friend About Obama

by Roger Kimball

Why Christopher Buckley's endorsement of the Democratic candidate saddens me.

In Today’s Iraq, the Times Are Constantly Changing

by Bob Krumm

What you thought you knew about Iraq is probably out of date.

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Mud Money: McCain’s Media Missteps

by Bobby McGill

His increasingly negative ads against Obama may be doing more harm than good.

Coping with Stress and Anxiety as the Market Melts Down

by Pat Santy

Rule #1: Don't be a victim. Rule #2: Don't wait to be rescued. Rescue yourself.

Let’s Have Some Fun with the Terror List

by Claudia Rosett

How about nuclear extortion racket derivatives?

Body of Lies: Unabashedly Unpatriotic

by Kyle Smith

There's not much pro-American sentiment in Ridley Scott's latest thriller.

Violence Rattles Ancient Port City in Israel

by Dina Kraft

An ugly wake-up call in a former model of Arab-Jewish coexistence.

Mark Steyn Victorious… But Don’t Celebrate Yet

by Kathy Shaidle

He's been found not guilty of "flagrant Islamophobia" — yet is it a victory when a shadowy court permits you to write?

Neither McCain Nor Obama Understands Pakistan

by Bridget Johnson

It's frightening to think that our next president will have a shallow grasp of this powder-keg country.

German Neo-Nazis View Islamists as Allies

by John Rosenthal

Take a wild guess whom they are allied against ...

Much-Needed Advice for John McCain

by Jennifer Rubin

Can he salvage this election?

Weeks Before the Election, Obama Remains an Enigma

by Rand Simberg

Minimizing the candidate's problematic associations — or lying about them — has been the pattern of the Obama campaign.

Why I Still Think McCain Will Win

by Roger Kimball

My confidence has been dented. But it has by no means evaporated. (Also, Richard Miniter on Why McCain Is Losing)

Muslim World’s Vice Squads Hunt ‘Jewish’ Barbie Dolls

by Annie Jacobsen

Wait until they realize some of their favorite comic book characters were created by Jews as well.

Abandoning McCain

by Victor Davis Hanson

McCain is supposedly getting "nasty" and "vicious"? Sounds like excuses for jumping ship.

Age Discrimination Laws Have Unintended Consequences

by Melissa Clouthier

They make companies less competitive and reward the underperformer who feels entitled to a job.

Fear and Loathing on the GOP Campaign Trail

by Richard Miniter

Republicans seem to have lost their ideals and — most importantly — their hope. But here are some ideas.

Watching the Palin Watchers

by Bob Owens

Behind the scenes at a Sarah Palin campaign appearance, checking out the crowd and the media.

‘Obamazebo’ Reveals the Candidate’s Flawed Judgment

by Tom Blumer

A million dollar botanical garden pushed by Obama has only a gazebo and a missing $100,000 to show for it.

The Book-Banning Double Standard

by Mike McNally

The real threat to free speech isn't Sarah Palin: it's Muslim extremists and spineless publishers.

Strange Happenings During Ohio Early Voting Period

by Soren Dayton

Some bizarre rulings by the secretary of state lead to charges of voter fraud.

Maybe Some of It Is About Race, After All

by Katherine Berry

Whether or not race shaped Barack Obama, it's certainly shaping this election. (Also, Roger L. Simon on Why the Press Hides Obama's Lies)

Still Waiting for ‘Straight Talk’ on the Fiscal Mess

by Steven Greenhut

Time is running out for John McCain to expose the real causes of the subprime meltdown.

Big Shock: Critics Hate An American Carol

by Christian Toto

If they had more than two thumbs to direct downward, they would have used them to trash the conservative comedy.

Bolivia Spirals Toward Crisis

by Anna Aliaga

Things have been going from bad to worse under President Evo Morales, a Chavez clone.

Americans Can’t Get No Satisfaction

by Rick Moran

Ninety-one percent of us are unhappy with the state of the nation. The question is: who are the nine percent?

Why the Bailout Infuriates Voters

by Steve Gill

A bill supposedly meant to stave off financial Armageddon needed pork-barrel "sweeteners" to pass.

Who Won Round Two?

by Jennifer Rubin

McCain came out swinging in Tuesday night's debate — but was he the clear winner? (Also: A debate wrap-up podcast with Stephen Green, Glenn Reynolds, James Lileks and Jennifer Rubin; and Roger Simon asks: Is It Over Yet?)

Drunkblogging the McCain-Obama Bout

by Stephen Green

In the blue corner, Barack Obama. In the red corner, John McCain. Documenting the blows with a martini in hand, Vodkapundit's Stephen Green.