I’ve always rejected comparisons between the Iraq war and World War II because they are so misleading.
Yet when people ask me whether the Iraq elections are a turning po...
This holiday season brings ill tidings for an America dominated by two bickering behemoths. The Republicans are flailing under their bag of goodies for America, stuffed ...
WASHINGTON — Imagine how tiresome it would be to have, at Christmas, a houseguest of whom your spouse disapproves and who you have met only twice before, the first time ...
As we enjoy our wonderful feasts over the holidays, we ought to remember those who are not so fortunate.
By the time you finish reading this, dozens of kids will have di...
WASHINGTON — 2005 was already the year of the demagogue, having been dominated for months by the endlessly echoed falsehood that the president “lied us into war.” But th...
On its way out of town, Congress voted to give millions of Americans the fiscal equivalent of coal for their Christmas stockings.
It failed to extend the provision that ...
From the 10 best films to the 50 most beautiful people, magazines routinely anoint people and things with lofty titles that are little more than eye candy for readers. T...
In the 1970s, when word got out that the federal government was spying on its own citizens, there was such an outcry that Congress severely restricted the practice, and ...
WASHINGTON — Having bashed the House of Representatives in my last column — for its ethical lapses and for its strangulation of genuine debate — let me hasten to provide...
By DEBRA SAUNDERS
Some D.C. Democrats are demanding an investigation — impeachment even — in the wake of last week’s New York Times’ story about the National Security Ag...
