The commentary evoked by the recent prisoner swap — five terrorists in exchange for Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl — calls for context.
The trade was an unsavory arrangement, but Pr...
The opening sentence of the 325-page internal investigation report on a death-dealing scandal at General Motors paradoxically runs too long yet gets right to the point:
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WASHINGTON — On climate change, both Barack Obama and his harshest critics — business groups and Republicans — have a shared interest in exaggerating the impact of the p...
WASHINGTON — What is it with Susan Rice and the Sunday morning talk shows? This time she said Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl had served in Afghanistan “with honor and distinction” —...
There’s a reason New York’s U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer is near the top of the Democratic Party’s leadership — no position, no matter how unprincipled or demagogic, is a bri...
WASHINGTON — The controversy over Bowe Bergdahl has largely obscured what should have been an important initiative by the Obama administration. The president’s trip to P...
You’d think it’s another one of those right-wing, Obamacare-hating diatribes, the study that recently crossed our desk titled: “Why Not Just Eliminate the Employer Manda...
WASHINGTON — The exchange of five Guantanamo detainees for the release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl has reminded us of three unpleasant facts of life:
The United States do...
The choice facing President Barack Obama with respect to Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl was terribly unappetizing. He could leave an American soldier at the mercy of his Taliba...
Having just returned from Ukraine, I found it hard to recognize the world President Obama described in his West Point foreign policy speech last week. The facts on the g...
