WASHINGTON — When President Bush, in his second inaugural address, pledged to "support the growth of democratic movements and institutions in every nation and culture, w...
WASHINGTON — It is peculiar: The secretary of transportation is not a household name. But Mary Peters — now you know — is more important than most public officials to im...
George W. Bush's agreement with Brazil to spur ethanol production is an overdue initiative from a president who has done far too little to curb America's oil addiction. ...
Years ago, I appeared on a network television program that included then-Undersecretary of State Lawrence Eagleburger. When my turn came, I suggested that high-level U.S...
While he gets most of his attention as one of the chief critics of the conduct of the war in Iraq, U.S. Sen. Carl Levin is plunging into a domestic issue of enormous imp...
You cannot look at Lewis "Scooter" Libby without seeing Bill Clinton.
Like former President Clinton, Libby apparently thought that he was so clever that he could perjure...
One of the most cherished assumptions of organized labor is that a hefty increase in union membership would be good for the nation.
This is simply untrue. Having a union...
When Winston Churchill was voted out of office after leading Britain through World War II, his wife said the outcome might be a blessing in disguise. To which he snorted...
The weathervane of conventional wisdom has shifted radically on Rudy Giuliani's presidential prospects. That's why his current surge in the White House futures market is...
Remember all the twittering over the fleeting image of Janet Jackson's breast at the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show? Congress flogged that issue for years. Finally — and ...
