Eric Pfeiffer is a journalist who contributed to The Weekly Standard between 2003 and 2006. His articles for the magazine covered a range of topics including politics, terrorism, and culture. He has also worked as a reporter and writer for other media outlets.
IT WASN'T A CAR BOMB, but the University of North Carolina must now come to terms with its first potential case of vehicular terrorism after an Iranian born, recent UNC graduate confessed to authorities his motive for driving a rented Jeep Grand Cherokee across the UNC campus into nine students was…
IN OHIO, THE DEMOCRATS' prospects for 2006 may be worse than the Republicans'. And that's saying something, given the magnitude of the GOP's problems in the state.
NO ONE IS TALKING ABOUT IT, but Bill Clinton might be this year's biggest political loser. With the opening of his presidential library in Little Rock, Arkansas last week, media attention has focused heavily on the Clinton legacy and what his future role will be in shaping the Democratic party.…
BETWEEN MARCH and April of this year, more than 3,000 same-sex couples were married at the Multnomah County Courthouse in Portland, Oregon. Since then, the gay marriage procession has been temporarily stopped. Today, as the building undergoes renovations, makeshift walls of wood plank and metal…
ON SUNDAY NIGHT, liberal activist group MoveOn.org organized more than two thousand screenings across the nation for op-ed filmmaker Robert Greenwald's assault on Fox News Channel, Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War On Journalism. The DC Metro area played host to 16 screenings, with some 800 registered…
HE PROMISED he'd be back. But much like his Terminator 2 liquid metal nemesis the T-1000, the question is: in what form.
DURING THE LAST SEVEN MONTHS the Iraqi Embassy in Washington, D.C., could have blended in more easily on the streets of Baghdad than in the nation's capital. Beneath its front door stacks of old newspapers piled on top of each other in deteriorating layers that ended in a pile of gray mush. The…
CRITICS OF Arnold Schwarzenegger's gubernatorial campaign argue he doesn't have the experience necessary to govern. California Democratic spokesman Bob Mulholland says his party has "real bullets" that a political neophyte like Schwarzenegger will have trouble dodging. However, what these…
DENNIS MILLER insists he's not an across-the-board conservative, which may technically be true. Still, there's no doubt America's most sophisticated and most political comedian has been coming out of the conservative closet in a very big way. He hung out with President Bush and campaigned for him…