WASHINGTON — I do not doubt the president's sincerity in wanting to humanize and regularize the lives of America's 11 million illegal aliens. But good intentions are not...
It's possible to get lost in a crowd.
Maybe that's why last week's disclosure of the Bush administration's data-mining of millions of dialed phone numbers hasn't pushed ...
WASHINGTON — A vagrant thought crossed my mind earlier this week when interviewing Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff on the president's proposal to use Nation...
President Bush is making a big mistake in announcing that he wants to send up to 6,000 National Guard troops to the border. What a shoddy way to say thank you to troops ...
Like other federal tax bills in recent years, the one passed last week is shortsighted, fiscally reckless and astonishingly unfair to the middle class and low-income tax...
The National Security Agency has been amassing a vast, secret database with records of tens of millions of telephone calls made by Americans, USA Today reported on Thurs...
WASHINGTON — I am no great fan of the death penalty. I oppose it in almost all cases, though not on principle. There are crimes — high, monstrous and rare — that warrant...
WASHINGTON — The hardest question any Washington reporter faces these days, whenever talking with voters outside the capital, is simply: Can I believe anything I'm told ...
In a world where celebrities are known to embrace humanitarian causes when in need of an image rehab, it is easy to be cynical. Rock stars or movie stars peddling charit...
Proclamations generally have the same riveting power as supermarket ribbon-cuttings, but a recent one in Maine is being celebrated as a small victory for children and no...
