Chris Caldwell of The Weekly Standard writes on the passing of

“Pop goddess Britney Spears bared her boobs in her new movie Crossroads — but the shots ended up on the cutting-room floor, according to reports. “Co-stars Taryn Manning and Zoe Saldena admit the hot babe’s breast-flash in the final scenes of the movie were axed by top executives,” Matt Drudge reports. Meanwhile, somewhere in L.A.,

“A speedskater from Belarus has left the Winter Olympics after a drug test found a

Further evidence that conservatives (other than Bill Safire, I mean) are willing to criticize their own: Writing in The National Review, Dave Kopel says John

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In today’s “Impromptus” column, The National Review’s Jay Nordlinger advises Dubya on how to proceed with Shays-Meehan: I have one word for President Bush: Veto. Strike down that campaign-finance law, which is an intolerable restriction on our speech. Don

“Iraqi newspapers said on Monday the United States was launching a psychological war on Iraq in preparation for military strikes on the country,” Reuters reports. Babel, the newspaper of President Saddam Hussein’s eldest son Uday, said that as part of the ‘psychological war against our country’ the United States ‘concentrates on reiterating its aggressive intentions on Iraq to prepare peoples minds to accept this.’ I know, I know… Who cares

“A Saudi court has sentenced a man to six years in prison and

The Sacramento Bee reports, “Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan issued a call for racial and religious unity on Sunday and condemned the U.S. war on terrorism in a speech warning, ‘there’s a lot of ugliness in America the beautiful, ugliness that can be turned into beauty.’ Farrakhan then pointed to himself, muttered something about pots and “proud black” kettles, and hurried off the stage to “go and catch the

Writing in Newsweek,