The Web-savvy Americans — and melting snowman — who posed questions in Monday night's YouTube/CNN Democratic debate illuminated two important points.
Point One: Hillary ...
An energy bill without improved fuel economy standards simply won't make a serious dent in our oil dependency or help consumers at the pump. Yet Detroit, rather than dem...
The YouTube presidential debate Monday night contained some flaws, but overall the event on CNN proved it is worth repeating.
This debate was very different from ones yo...
Washington spends more on corporate welfare than on homeland security — and farm subsidies are America's largest corporate welfare program. This year, as lawmakers rewri...
Uncle Sam sure can cook up a mess of expensive, half-baked ideas. For instance, there's this $1 billion federal initiative aimed at persuading children to eat healthy fo...
The CAFE fight will advance to the floor of the U.S. House sometime within the next two weeks, and no one appears to be less rigid or shrill on either side of it. That's...
Those who fail to understand history, as someone famous once observed, are doomed to repeat its mistakes. But seeing the past as an inflexible rule of thumb can have its...
Just when you thought the war in Iraq couldn't get any stranger, a high-ranking al-Qaida figure who was first captured and then killed — his body displayed on state-run ...
The National Football League should suspend Michael Vick — and not for a short time.
A federal grand jury indicted the Atlanta Falcons star quarterback last week on mult...
WASHINGTON — Amid the Senate's all-night pillow fight and other Iraq grandstanding, real things are happening on the ground in Iraq. They consist of more than just a sur...
