We Americans have long been obsessed with economic growth — “prosperity” in everyday lingo. The idea that we have some sort of special aptitude for invention, wealth cre...
In upholding Philadelphia’s sweetened beverage tax Wednesday, the state Supreme Court did something even more important — it upheld the city’s ability to determine its o...
I don’t know. Maybe it’s the heat. Or the humidity. Or an effort to be heard in a political world that only has ears for Trump.
Whatever it is, it’s created a midsummer ...
The pending battle over Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court has given birth to a charming myth, widely repeated, that the current era, in which nominees refuse to answe...
President Donald Trump traveled abroad and you almost wanted him to stay there because he put himself first and America last. His playing footsie with murderous tyrant V...
Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement, leading to President Donald Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, has thrown progressives, the Democratic Par...
Calls to abolish the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency didn’t begin with the recent family separation and detention crisis, but the cry has increased in volume ...
Donald Trump is not, and never will be, the Moscow correspondent for The Nation magazine, and he shouldn’t sound like it.
The left-wing publication is prone to extend sy...
NEW YORK — President Trump’s trip to Europe is being portrayed by both him and his critics as revolutionary. He tells us that he single-handedly and miraculously got mem...
FBI agent Peter Strzok’s testimony last week before the House Judiciary and Oversight Committees reminded me of that old warhorse of college freshman composition, “Polit...