Articles from National Review (February 25, 2008)

Title	Author	Type	Words
"We need to rethink and decriminalize our marijuana laws," Barack Obama said in his maiden run for the U.S. Senate in 2004.		Brief article	77
A more equal capitalism: preserving the free-market consensus.	Manzi, Jim		2371
After 9/11, Yasser Arafat was photographed in a hospital apparently giving blood for the victims, and he was made to appear in the world's press as a human being after all.		Brief article	169
An AP/Yahoo poll asked which presidential candidate Americans would most like and least like to have on their bowling team.		Brief article	156
Barack vs. Hillary.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		608
Dozens were killed on February 1 when twin bombers struck at Baghdad markets.		Brief article	122
Foiled again?	Gurdon, Meghan Cox		2068
For many conservatives, nothing about John McCain sticks in the throat so immovably as the yoking of his name with Edward Kennedy's in the 2005 immigration bill.		Brief article	200
For reasons that Al Gore would no doubt be glad to explain to you, the global-warming trend has caused record snowfalls over southern China, exposing the fragility of the infrastructure supporting China's economic miracle.		Brief article	192
Fowlerspeak--goodspeak.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		643
Freedom fighter.	Hood, John	Book review	1536
French heads of state seem always to have been plagued by marital issues.		Brief article	194
From a biologist's point of view, Europeans are rather peculiar.		Brief article	194
Ghosts on the road.	Brookhiser, Richard		999
Growth is not enough.		Brief article	264
Hamas carefully prepared the demolition of the wall demarcating the Gaza Strip from Egypt.		Brief article	185
Help!!!!		Cartoon	86
Hillary Clinton's endlessly recalibrated position on providing driver's licenses for illegal aliens captures her career in miniature.		Brief article	142
Honor politics: McCain's is a peculiar conservatism.	Levin, Yuval		1293
Hot seats: facing up to the world in a glorious Alpine setting.	Nordlinger, Jay		2566
In a column, John Fund of the Wall Street Journal made a passing reference to a meeting Senator McCain recently had with conservatives.		Brief article	202
In her new autobiography, Kathleen Turner says she felt uncomfortable making Body Heat because "I was no great beauty.".		Brief article	208
In the most hotly contested election since Saddam Hussein narrowly defended his title of Grand Potentate of Greater Mesopotamia with 99.96 percent of the vote, both Fidel Castro and his brother/henchman Raul were reelected to Cuba's sham parliament, the National Assembly of Popular Power, with 98.4 and 99.4 percent of their constituents' votes, respectively.		Brief article	92
Iraq's Kurds suffered from some of Saddam's most evil deeds, and Kurdistan, under its somewhat-reconciled rival leaders, Masud Barzani and Jalal Talabani, has been freer, more prosperous, and more secure than the rest of Iraq.		Brief article	107
It has its place.	Anderson, Brian C.	Book review	1020
Killer comfort: two death-row inmates force a moratorium on capital punishment.	Miller, John J.		1351
Let's face the music: there is an Obama in the GOP's future.	O'Sullivan, John		1357
Living with McCain: the choices we face.	Ponnuru, Ramesh		1668
Mitt Romney brings out the worst in John McCain.		Brief article	164
Osama bin Laden has several wives; the King of Saudi Arabia and most of the men in his family have too many to count.		Brief article	112
Reception.	Baer, William	Poem	108
Rudy Giuliani bowed out after a weak third-place finish in Florida, his self-defined must-win state.		Brief article	154
Rumbles in the offing.			503
Say a prayer for Hillary: if you want a Republican in the White House, that is.	Lowry, Richard; O'Beirne, Kate	Cover story	3070
She changes in the end.	King, Florence		987
Showing the scars.	Karnick, S.T.	Book review	1087
Shut up and campaign.	Douthat, Ross		1047
So dammerung unspools, with a stay in a psychiatric ward.		Brief article	87
Spring is the traditional season for fighting in Afghanistan.		Brief article	193
St. Alfred Prufrock.	Andrucki, Martin	Letter to the editor	88
State of the union: not so good.	Buckley, William F., Jr.		631
Students at Choate, the prep school, protested its invitation to Karl Rove to speak at commencement.		Brief article	90
Suharto died on January 27, aged 86.		Brief article	214
Taps sounded for John Edwards in South Carolina, a state he had won in 2004; this time he came in third.		Brief article	121
That old-time preservation.	Pastorius, James G.; Miller, John J.	Letter to the editor	378
The college--endowment racket.	Hassett, Kevin A.		437
The comeback ... adult.			461
The homicidal career of George Habash, who died on January 26, documents that the hateful seed of Arab extremism sometimes takes root in non-Islamic soil.		Brief article	148
The left fires a counter-volley: meet the NRA's little-known, highly influential opponents.	Verbruggen, Robert		1349
The mayor's unmaking: why Rudy Giuliani's presidential bid fell apart.	York, Byron		1423
The point of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act was to restrain surveillance within our borders.		Brief article	181
There are many styles of generalship, as any military buff will tell you, but generals who operate in the buff are not common.		Brief article	203
Transcript from Larry King live February 4, 2009.	Long, Rob		909
Twenty-eight House Republicans are retiring, a factoid widely seen to spell doom for the Republicans' chances of taking back the House or even keeping their current strength.		Brief article	126
Well, at least his team won.		Brief article	9