Like Horatius at the bridge, or the boy who stood on the burning deck whence all but he had fled, or the Dutch boy who saved the city by putting his finger in the dike —...
After the experience of the past two weeks, it’s not White House adviser Stephen Miller and Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton who should be expelled from immigration negotiations...
Once the most technologically advanced and scientifically active country in the world, the United States is losing its edge.
Let us count the ways.
The position of scien...
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos must have been smiling recently when his company revealed the 20 cities in contention for its corporate headquarters expansion, “HQ2.” The announce...
It was probably only a matter of time before some unbalanced person decided that he needed to take out a few members of the “fake news” media.
And it was inevitable that...
There are few — if any — members of Congress who started out like Rep. Pat Meehan of the Philadelphia suburbs, who got trained as a hockey ref by the NHL before he went ...
The government shutdown is ending, but the breakdown continues. The day-to-day bickering in Washington might seem petty, but the core conflicts underlying the daily stri...
Despite media hysteria during the recently deceased government shutdown, the reality is the United States has had such political paralysis on average every 30 months for...
If the name Taylor Weyeneth rings a tiny bell in your head, then you might be related to him. Otherwise, the 24-year-old was until a week ago an unknown if powerful memb...
Legislation requires bargaining, and bargaining requires bargaining chips, which are evaluated, offered, withdrawn and exchanged until consensus is achieved.
Give me mor...
