Articles from National Review (September 13, 2004)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"Bush smeared John McCain four years ago," says the new Kerry television ad.			369
"How small, of all that human hearts endure, / That part which laws or kings can cause or cure!".		Brief Article	140
2004 Caribbean Post-Election Cruise.			1182
A futile foreign policy.	Hanson, Victor Davis		2198
A joke we heard: Kerry and Edwards are at McDonald's, doing some campaigning.		Brief Article	39
Adjusting to a post-Cold War world.	Henriksen, Thomas		519
After the Democratic convention became an infomercial for embryo-killing research--with Ron Reagan touting the possibility that human cloning would allow for personal "biological repair kits"--the Bush administration decided to start defending its policy.		Brief Article	235
Al Gore got a speeding ticket while driving a rented car--a most Earth-unfriendly Lincoln four-door, according to the ticket--on a visit to relatives in Oregon.		Brief Article	73
At the recent UNITY conference for minority (and predominantly left-wing) reporters, Kerry said of Iraq: "Now, might we have wound up going to war with Saddam Hussein?		Brief Article	117
BBC presenter John Humphrys says he "bloody well hopes" his broadcasts reflect a liberal bias.		Brief Article	96
Believe it.	Allen, Charlotte	Book Review	1634
Bob Dole on Kerry, on CNN: "One day he's saying that we were shooting civilians, cutting off their ears, cutting off their heads, throwing away his medals or his ribbons.		Brief Article	249
Can you read?	Buckley, William F., Jr.		653
Chasing the losers.	Moore, Stephen		641
Citizens for a Sound Economy and Empower America merge as FreedomWorks, with Dick Armey, C. Boyden Gray, and Jack Kemp as co-chairmen and Bill Bennett as senior fellow.		Brief Article	65
Communists are in some ways very conservative--for example, in the methods they use to discredit and neutralize their enemies.		Brief Article	167
Craig Kilborn: "Our nation's governors are rising to the occasion to send supplies to Florida.		Brief Article	36
Crooked John Rowland, out in Connecticut, skeevy James McGreevey, going out in New Jersey--and between them, George Pataki of New York, who has found the Zen way to statesmanship.		Brief Article	37
Cursed and blessed.	Valiunas, Algis	Book Review	1461
Czeslaw Milosz was a man of great gifts as a poet, thinker, and linguist, but above all he was a free spirit.		Brief Article	244
Democrats have spent most of this year accusing Bush of being trapped in Cold War thinking.		Brief Article	254
For years now--decades--conservatives have made a specialty of noting and lampooning the obits of Communists published in the New York Times.		Brief Article	144
Grammar of a scent.	Brookhiser, Richard		989
Hail to the Thief?		Brief Article	151
Help!!!!			92
How can we ever learn the truth about John Kerry's medals?		Brief Article	15
If he wins.	Ponnuru, Ramesh		1434
In 2000, Bush won Nevada's four electoral votes by a mere four percentage points.		Brief Article	146
In response to Democratic demands that he denounce the Swift Boat Veterans' ads, Bush says that he thinks all ads by such organizations should be illegal.		Brief Article	190
In The Hotline's survey of state polls, President Bush leads in 24 states worth 205 electoral votes and John Kerry leads in 24 states worth 296 electoral votes (270 needed to win).		Brief Article	221
In Vietnam.	York, Byron		3946
James McGreevey announced that he would step down as governor of New Jersey after his lover, Golan Cipel, threatened him with blackmail and the like (this is McGreevey's story).		Brief Article	177
Kerry fundraiser John P. Coale on how he did his job, in New York Times: "We had a whole network of attorneys from the tobacco wars that I got money from".		Brief Article	104
Kerry opposes the death penalty. He used to oppose it even for terrorists, but has had a change of heart in time for this election.		Brief Article	191
Kerry says that the Congressional Budget Office "documents what others and I have been saying for months.		Brief Article	311
Kerry, Smoked Out.	von Dreele, W.H.	Brief Article	51
Less than a month after its members voted in the U.N. General Assembly against Israel's security fence--which prevents terrorists from sneaking into Israel and blowing up civilians there--the European Union reportedly has plans to build a separation fence of its own.		Brief Article	165
Lewis Lapham, the editor of Harper's, has an essay in its September issue on conservatives.		Brief Article	240
Libya agrees to pay $35 million to victims of terrorist bombing of Berlin nightclub in 1986.		Brief Article	49
Mozart et al.	Nordlinger, Jay		1365
Nagging Doubts.	von Dreele, W.H.	Brief Article	54
Night moves.	Hibbs, Thomas S.	Movie Review	1072
Notes & asides.	Genovese, Catherine A.	Letter to the Editor	680
Race to the Swift.			851
Remember lustration?		Brief Article	211
Sen. Ted Kennedy (D., Mass.) says his name appeared on government nofly lists earlier this year.		Brief Article	152
Sofia Sakorafa, a Greek politician and javelin thrower, tried to compete in the Athens Olympics as a Palestinian, but was ruled ineligible, which makes us wonder when the Palestinians fielded their first Olympic team.		Brief Article	46
Solid states.	Fonte, John	Book Review	1231
Some of us are already beginning to find Teresa Heinz Kerry's over-advertised sauciness, independence, and, for heaven's sake, "sexiness" a little wearisome.		Brief Article	161
Sunlight and Silence.	Epstein, Daniel Mark	Poem	132
The 'squeeze' play.	Hassett, Kevin A.		1287
The American Federation of Teachers circulated a study saying that charter schools are doing worse than traditional public schools, and the New York Times ran a front-pager practically declaring the case closed.		Brief Article	260
The energy mirage.	Van Doren, Peter		1538
The long view.	Long, Rob		633
The missus.	Goldberg, Lucianne		1353
The Najaf crisis drags on as we go to press.		Brief Article	149
The new warhawk.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		646
The nomination, explained.	Long, Rob		1105
The pit bull of plains.	Bowman, Nancy	Letter to the Editor	65
The prosperity killer.	Moore, Stephen		1473
Trouble in Reuterville.	Schlesinger, David	Letter to the Editor	475
Two JFKs, divisible.	Emery, Noemie		1238
Under a federal law passed during the Depression, hourly workers in the private sector are supposed to receive time-and-a-half pay for every hour they spend on the job in excess of 40 a week.		Brief Article	207
We have argued before in this space that any nation that has a minister of culture in its government is well along on the road to perdition.		Brief Article	132
What did McGreevey prove?	Buckley, William F., Jr.		752
When Uday Hussein ran Iraqi sport, athletes were tortured for losing.		Brief Article	163