WASHINGTON — Let’s understand something about the fight to fill the Supreme Court seat of Antonin (“Nino”) Scalia. This is about nothing but raw power. Any appeal you he...
That’s how Justice Antonin Scalia began to question a nervous lawyer, who was mixing up the names of the nine Supreme Court justices during oral arguments on the controv...
Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo., kicked off a furious national debate on gender, equality and war readiness earlier this month by posing a simple question to military leade...
A U.S.-backed agreement on a “cessation of hostilities” in Syria is supposed to take effect at the end of this week, but there’s been no sign of hostilities slowing — le...
As Republican presidential candidates invoke Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s legacy, all insisting that his suddenly vacant seat shouldn’t be filled until a new p...
According to Sen. Elizabeth Warren, the future of the republic teeters in the balance. Unless the United States Senate bows to the will of President Barack Obama and app...
“We’ve always gone through periods when our democracy seems stuck. And when that happens, we have to find a new way of doing business. We’re in one of those moments....
As the results of the New Hampshire primary rolled in last week, a charter member of Washington’s Republican establishment received a one-word message from a colleague: ...
Former President George W. Bush is campaigning for brother Jeb this week in South Carolina as pundits debate whether this is a good idea. My take is simple: Not only is ...
WASHINGTON — Americans are about to be treated to what most assuredly will be a long-term, rancorous debate over filling the vacancy on the United States Supreme Court l...
