When discussing economic policies it is important to not let rhetoric overpower reality. That happened in a recent, much-reprinted New York Times article that argued "en...
The U.S. Energy Department announced its Global Nuclear Energy Partnership (GNEP) on Feb. 6, reversing a decades-long policy against reprocessing nuclear fuel. This deci...
WASHINGTON — I’m just glad he didn’t shoot Scalia.
Well, everyone’s entitled to one Quailgate joke, so that’s mine. Although the best one, occurring at the Monday White ...
By BRIAN RIEDL
News reports about the president’s budget overflow with dismay over “deep cuts” and “slashed” spending. Images of schools and anti-poverty programs chafin...
WASHINGTON — Harry Whittington, 78, will be fine, says Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld and that's as good a prognosis as it gets for the Texas lawyer and Republican big shot. He w...
WASHINGTON — Some may think it's odd that Vice President Dick Cheney is being pilloried for accidentally (no question about that) sending hundreds of pellets of birdshot...
The Muslim-Danish cartoon controversy has provided an excellent teaching opportunity in which the West demonstrates to the Arab world how even insulting/silly/opportunis...
WASHINGTON — White House reporters pounced on presidential press secretary Scott McClellan like jackals circling a wounded antelope, teeth bared.
"Scott, do you think th...
Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Sex. Now that I have your attention, I want to talk about something almost completely different — love.
I wonder whether Pope Ben...
President Bush, during his State of the Union address, said, “America is addicted to oil, which is often imported from unstable parts of the world.” I decided to check o...