WASHINGTON — Compromise is incessantly praised, and has produced the proposed immigration legislation. But compromise is the mother of complexity, which, regarding immig...
The United States is last in the industrialized world when it comes to auto fuel efficiency. In this country of innovation, we're behind Japan, Europe, China, Australia ...
Even before congressional backers of a new, bipartisan, immigration-reform proposal had finished sharing their ideas, rabid critics began foaming at the mouth. This week...
The reasons my friend Kate Hanna, one of New Hampshire's premier Democratic activists, is backing Barack Obama are worth examining for their underlying assumptions. Most...
Insurance commissioners in at least 39 states are investigating the use of illegal tactics to sell private Medicare plans. People with mental disabilities and dementia h...
Without much notice and even less discussion, "civil war" has become the new abracadabra phrase for American foreign policy.
Sen. Joe Biden leads the magicians who've se...
It's hard to remember the cars you've owned after a while, probably because there are some you'd like to forget. The first car I remember my parents owning was called a ...
Whether the Rev. Jerry Falwell inspired you or incited you to anger, he was undeniably one of the most influential voices in politics in a generation.
Falwell, who died ...
WASHINGTON — Democrats, seething at the injustice of gasoline prices, have sprung to the aid of embattled motorists. So resolute are Democrats about defending the downtr...
As the presidential race gets under way, we're once again hearing the Democratic candidates ratchet up their rhetoric about the nation's great divisions between rich and...