Articles from National Review (December 5, 2005)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"Enforcement First" is the battle cry of House members seeking to restore order to immigration.		Brief article	219
"The newly declassified information provides additional dramatic evidence that the [Bush] administration's prewar statements regarding links between Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda represents [sic] an incredible deception.".		Brief article	258
A horse of a different color: Maryland's Michael Steele and the courage of the black Republican.	Nordlinger, Jay		2495
A sad case.	Pryce-Jones, David		1030
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is from Jordan, and the Madrid bombers were from Morocco.		Brief article	178
Among the recipients of President Bush's Medals of Freedom was Robert Conquest, the English-American historian, poet, and all-purpose truth-teller.		Brief article	184
An old mistake: why are they trying to punish the oil companies?	Van Doren, Peter		1483
Barbra Streisand, a lounge singer popular around 1970, has called for the impeachment of George W. Bush and an unspecified number of his colleagues.		Brief article	133
Battleground: France.			633
Bonfire memories.	Derbyshire, John	Column	1066
By late December 2003, the members of the New York Times editorial board were losing their patience.		Brief article	189
By succeeding Rudy Giuliani in office, New York mayor Michael Bloomberg inherited a governable city rather than an ungovernable one.		Brief article	78
Citizens of the world! You have nothing to lose but your countries, and your freedoms, and ...	Goldberg, Jonah		2054
Forget solidarity with Palestinians, harassment of military recruiters, and "Free Mumia!" rallies.		Brief article	203
Gallic disruptions.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		665
Gitmo legal: why are top-notch law firms aiding Gitmo detainees?	Murdock, Deroy		1469
Hugo Chavez continues to behave like a satirist's creation.		Brief article	200
If the Bush administration is under any illusions about the sorry political state of the Iraq war, recent action in the Senate should dispel them.		Brief article	168
In August, New York Times public editor Byron Calame criticized the paper for its derelict coverage of the financial scandals at the liberal Air America radio network: weeks after the scandal broke, the Times had run one small story in the Metro section of the paper.		Brief article	185
In the president's request for $7.1 billion to prepare the U.S. for a flu pandemic, one senses his desire not to be blamed--as he was following Hurricane Katrina--for events largely beyond his control.		Brief article	238
Iraq's comeback kid: Chalabi keeps his eyes on the prize.	Rubin, Michael		1369
It can't be said in simple words.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		690
It is a universal truth about public affairs that politicians, who must always be doing something, will, when they have lost control of large matters, busy themselves with trivia.		Brief article	165
Let's play hardball! Or better yet, let's tell the truth.	Spruiell, Stephen		1522
Not Ready yet.	von Dreele, W.H.	Poem	55
Notes & asides.	Buckley, William F., Jr.	Letter to the editor	644
Official Transcript: "Larry King Live," November 17, 2006.	Long, Rob		805
On the occasion of the visit by Chinese president Hu Jintao to Britain in early November, the kingdom's cultural elites painted the town red for him.		Brief article	206
One has to feel sorry for the planet Pluto.		Brief article	205
Orders of truth.	Howard, John A.	Letter to the editor	139
Panic in a small town: a new documentary stokes a pathological fear of ... Wal-Mart.	York, Byron	Movie review	2560
President Bush warned after 9/11 that the War on Terror would be fought in the shadows.		Brief article	259
President Bush's nomination of Ellen Sauerbrey to be assistant secretary of state for the bureau of population, refugees, and migration is opposed by a host of feminist groups and has been the subject of hostile editorials likening the talented former Maryland lawmaker to FEMA's hapless Michael Brown.		Brief article	197
Presidential dilemmas.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		665
Prime Minister Tony Blair wanted the police to detain suspected terrorists for 90 days instead of the 14 currently allowed under the law.		Brief article	193
Robert Mugabe was not very pleased with our ambassador, Christopher Dell, who said some honest things about the country Mugabe rules and brutalizes, Zimbabwe.		Brief article	44
Rove's Mood.	von Dreele, W.H.	Brief article	130
Samuel Alito submitted an article to NR for publication in the 1980s.			33
San Francisco's recent election offers a tale of two pinks.		Brief article	138
The 2005 vote.			586
The establishment, anew.	Mitchell, Charles	Letter to the editor	255
The front lines.	Beck, Stefan	Book review	977
The influence of Peter F. Drucker is hard to overestimate; postwar America, indeed the postwar world, might have looked dramatically different but for the contributions of this premier theorist of business management.		Obituary	163
The lion king.	Miller, John J.	Cover story	2635
The luxury cruise ship Seabourn Spirit was attacked by pirates off the coast of Somalia.		Brief article	136
The man upstairs.	Karnick, S.T.	Book review	972
The Master.	O'Connell, Richard	Poem	56
The old black.	Richmond, John	Letter to the editor	145
The Republican infighting that has stalled approval of a budget bill to trim spending is, in part, a tribute to Nancy Pelosi's success in whipping her troops to oppose the measure unanimously.		Brief article	178
The right justice: Alito isn't just confirmable--he's a great choice.	Whelan, Edward		1576
The story--broken by the Washington Times--that Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito wrote, in 1985, that "the Constitution does not protect a right to an abortion" set off a furor among the usual suspects in the stop-Bush-nominees coalition.		Brief article	252
The suburbs are burning: is France a failed state?	Daniels, Anthony		1554
The Whig World.	Bramwell, Austin W.	Book review	307
Under a new law making its way through the Florida state legislature, Spanish lessons will become compulsory in the state's public schools from kindergarten through second grade.		Brief article	204
We were quite interested in something John Vinocur had to say, in his International Herald Tribune column: "In a new book about his time as foreign minister, called 'Les Cent semaines,' [Dominique de Villepin] is portrayed through a series of negative anecdotes as 'immeasurably pretentious.'.		Brief article	127
When is plagiarism not plagiarism?		Brief article	185
When the school board in Dover, Pa., introduced intelligent design into the curriculum as an alternative to the theory of evolution, a group of parents sued in federal court.		Brief article	115
Winners' circle.	Steorts, Jason Lee		1137