Earmarks for federal funding, like lobbyists, are not all evil. It should be noted that the Iraq Study Group was created when Rep. Frank Wolf of Virginia inserted a $1 m...
WASHINGTON — If we were allied with an Iraqi government that, however weak, was truly national — cross-confessional and dedicated to fighting a two-front war against Baa...
In any negotiation, the power lies with the person who's willing to walk away. That simple truth is obvious to anyone who's ever bought a car or a house, but somehow it ...
It's unnerving to watch the flowers on my balcony bud in January.
It's even more unsettling to see the trees outside my condo flower in winter.
Last year's U.S. weather ...
The very public feud between Rosie O'Donnell and Donald Trump erupted after Rosie criticized The Donald's decision to give Miss USA a very public "second chance." Donald...
WASHINGTON — The third or fourth time I heard Vice President Cheney tell Fox News' Chris Wallace on Sunday that al-Qaida was gambling that the United States "doesn't hav...
All the angst in Washington over President Bush's plan for a troop "surge" in Iraq is obscuring this fact — there is no plan.
And there is no surge.
A surge, according t...
If you've ever traveled cross-country on Interstate 90, you've driven the Indiana Toll Road, a major trucking artery that stretches 157 miles across the length of northe...
If nothing else, the election of Cal Ripken Jr. and Tony Gwynn to the Hall of Fame proved that the late baseball manager Leo Durocher was all wet when he famously said t...
WASHINGTON — When President Bush announced in August 2001 his restrictive funding decision for federal embryonic stem cell research, he was widely attacked for an unwarr...
