Insight on the News back issues from January 2004:
Invitation to September 11; Failure to retaliate for the bombing of the Marine barracks in Lebanon gave Osama bin Laden the confidence to attack America.(Cover Story)
Jan 05, 2004
The Real Hero in the Ambush at Nasiriya; An Army report about the attack that made Jessica Lynch famous identifies the soldier who 'likely' fought to the death but stops short of recognizing him officially.(THE NATION)
Jan 05, 2004
Pink Slips Greet Returning Soldiers; Thousands of veterans have lost their full-time jobs in recent years when called up for service, and critics say the Labor Department has done little to help them.(THE NATION)
Jan 05, 2004
Money Laundering And Mission Creep; The costly and intrusive money-laundering provisions put into the USA PATRIOT Act at the insistence of Democrats are in use for more than terrorism cases.(THE NATION)
Jan 05, 2004
Berlusconi, Prodi Fight for Control; A power struggle between two of Italy's top political leaders threatens expansion plans for the European Union and has affected U.S.-European relations.(THE WORLD)
Jan 05, 2004
Times Concocted 'Darkest Africa'; A former New York Times stringer alleges in his book that the paper's editors have a documented history of inserting racial stereotypes into articles covering Africa.(THE NATION)
Jan 05, 2004
Can Toxins Lead To Healthier Lives? If proved valid, the pioneering research of a respected toxicologist could stand EPA policy on its head and save U.S. taxpayers billions in environmental-cleanup costs.(THE NATION)(Edward Calabrese)
Jan 05, 2004;
Democrats Subvert War Intelligence; Democrats seem willing to sacrifice both bipartisanship and national security in their attempt to use the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence as a political weapon.(INVESTIGATIVE REPORT)
Jan 05, 2004;
What's Behind the Hatred of America? A Frenchman comes to the defense of the United States while exploring the very unhealthy obsession that many abroad have with seeing America brought to its knees.(THE WORLD)(Anti-Americanism )(Book Review)
Jan 05, 2004;
Pirro Makes Push To Put Victims First; As the district attorney for Westchester County, N.Y., Jeanine Pirro's skill at prosecuting criminals is being matched by her passion for protecting victims' rights.(PICTURE PROFILE)(Interview)
Jan 05, 2004;
Q: Should illegal aliens be able to sue U.S. employers for labor racketeering? Yes: Employees who have suffered discrimination or exploitation in the workplace are entitled to sue, regardless of their immigration status.(SYMPOSIUM)
Jan 05, 2004;
Q: Should illegal aliens be able to sue U.S. employers for labor racketeering? No: Such lawsuits subvert our legal system and the nation's border-control policy.(SYMPOSIUM)
Jan 05, 2004;
Homeland Security Should Keep Tabs on Visa Overstays.(FAIR COMMENT)(National Security Entry-Exit Registration System)
Jan 05, 2004
An Independence Day Dawns With Saddam's Capture.(FAIR COMMENT)(Saddam Hussein)
Jan 05, 2004
With Howard Dean, Separating Truth and Fiction No Easy Feat.(THE FURIES)
Jan 05, 2004
Supreme Court Gets Task-Force Lawsuit.(THE BUSINESS)
Jan 05, 2004
Feeling Indifferent About Cuba's Condition.(THE LAST WORD)
Jan 05, 2004
Dear Readers,.(A LETTER FROM THE EDITOR)(Editorial)
Jan 05, 2004
Connecting the Dots Between Childhood Vaccines and Autism.(CORRESPONDENCE)(Letter to the Editor)
Jan 05, 2004
Democrats Get Dirty; Kerry Runs for Cover; Coulter Diagnoses Dean.(THE INSIDER)
Jan 05, 2004
Turkeys Appreciate Soothing Sounds, Too.(FOR THE PEOPLE)
Jan 05, 2004
When Will Spending Ever Take a Holiday?(THE WATCHERS)(Republican Study Committee )
Jan 05, 2004
Saddam's Capture Brings New Challenges.(POLITICAL NOTEBOOK)(Saddam Hussein)
Jan 05, 2004
Capturing the Right Wind.(WASHINGTON DIARY)(Iraqi War)
Jan 05, 2004
Feeling Drowsy This Holiday Season? Time to Get Your Rest.(NATION IN BRIEF)
Jan 05, 2004
The High Price of Celebrity 'Justice'; As Michael Jackson, Kobe Bryant, Martha Stewart and other stars head to court, public perception is that the scales of justice are imbalanced in favor of celebrities.(THE NATION)
Jan 19, 2004
Europe's Efforts in The War on Terror; Despite their public differences with Washington, the Europeans have been highly successful in breaking up al-Qaeda cells and getting convictions against terrorists.(THE WORLD)
Jan 19, 2004
Florida Race Tests GOP Establishment; As Democrats use the Florida recount as a rallying cry in their quest to unseat President Bush, Republicans seem unwilling to counter liberal charges of election theft.(THE NATION)
Jan 19, 2004
Is Karimov Too Tough on Terror? When the Uzbek government stepped up its crackdown on terrorism, it came under fire from more than the radicals who wish to re-establish the Islamic caliphate.(THE WORLD)
Jan 19, 2004
Exalting in Life's Sweeter Side; Shows at Washington's National Gallery of Art and the Albuquerque Museum in New Mexico celebrate the craftsmanship and accomplishment of French painters.(THE NATION)
Jan 19, 2004
Feulner Champions Conservative Values; Edwin J. Feulner Jr. has helped shape the Heritage Foundation into an influential think tank that has fundamentally changed the national policy agenda.(PICTURE PROFILE)
Jan 19, 2004
Does Qaddafi's About-Face Mean He Doesn't Pose Threat?(FAIR COMMENT)
Jan 19, 2004
Q: Will President Bush's stance on Taiwan undermine democracy in East Asia? No: Bush rightly rebuked Taiwan for recklessly tilting toward independence.(SYMPOSIUM)
Jan 19, 2004
Democrats Must Face Truth and Consequences.(THE FURIES)
Jan 19, 2004
O'Hara Merits the Status of the Past Greats.(THE LAST WORD)
Jan 19, 2004
Returning Soldiers Are Getting Raw Deal From Government.(CORRESPONDENCE)
Jan 19, 2004
Clark's Character Reference; Sizing Up the Presidential Candidates.(THE INSIDER)
Jan 19, 2004
Trouble in Texas: Feather Dusters and Unusual Haircuts.(FOR THE PEOPLE)
Jan 19, 2004
Life According to Stonewall Jackson; A Virginia Tech history professor has compiled the principles of personal conduct and self-improvement espoused by one of the great Confederate generals.(BOOKS)
Jan 19, 2004
Split Decisions in Congress' 2003 Legislative Session.(WASHINGTON DIARY)
Jan 19, 2004
Call of the Wild: Is Nature Dialing 911?(NATION IN BRIEF)
Jan 19, 2004
Insight Looks at The Iraq War; In the welter of confused criticism, a true accounting of events leading to Baghdad shows the resolve of President Bush's policy.(Cover Story)
Jan 19, 2004