Al Gore, where have you been all my life?
Oh, I don't mean the alpha male wannabe, who was that scripted, stiff, uninspired candidate for president in 2000. I mean the "...
When you're on a losing streak, it is human nature to see change — any change — as a good thing. But superficial change that becomes an excuse for ducking a more fundame...
In today's busy technological world, there is pressure and opportunity to do many things at once: set appointments on the phone while driving, writing checks and working...
WASHINGTON — Only five minutes or so pass before you realize that people have stopped eating their popcorn. It's right about the time you see the plane's shadow crossing...
Sen. Tom Coburn, R-Okla., and fellow reformers on Capitol Hill have so far met with limited success in their efforts to cut government waste, but they have garnered a lo...
When Omer Caspi, Israel's deputy consul general in San Francisco, came to speak with the San Francisco Chronicle editorial board last week, he noted that when terrorist ...
The scenes are heartbreaking. Mangled civilians, wailing children and wholesale destruction fills the landscape. Lebanon is being shredded by the whirlwind of Israeli bo...
WASHINGTON — It takes chutzpah, as they might say in Haifa, to declare that Hezbollah and Israel wouldn't be fighting now if John Kerry were president.
Kerry, who did de...
On my office bulletin board hangs a yellowing Newsweek cover from Oct. 3, 1983, with the headline: "Lebanon — Is There a Way Out?"
The headline refers to getting U.S. tr...
The most interesting question about the possibility that Connecticut Demo-crats could deny Joseph Lieberman renomination is whether that would help or hurt the senator's...
