WASHINGTON — Polling that shows Americans favor women in combat by 2-to-1 is evidence only of the power of misinformation.
And, yes, indoctrination.
Arguments favoring w...
Federal statisticians issued unexpectedly bad news last week, saying the economy contracted in the last three months of 2012 — the first downturn since the recovery bega...
There’s a lot of talk in the media dealing with the term “fund balance.” The same was the case in 2006 when I became a Cranberry Township supervisor. Back then, Cranberr...
President Barack Obama should take a lesson on how a former president’s emphasis on market economics won crucial moderate voters.
After Obama’s inaugural address, where ...
Vladimir Putin has sparked international outcry by banning adoptions of Russian children by American families. His action immediately halted the departure of hundreds of...
WASHINGTON — Immigration reform is coming. Let’s get it right. What counts as getting it wrong? The 1986 Simpson-Mazzoli Act, signed by President Reagan. It granted amne...
At long last, comprehensive immigration reform is receiving serious attention from President Barack Obama and many members of Congress. It’s about time.
The broad soluti...
As President Obama contemplates his second term, he has been talking to historians about another two-term president, Dwight D. Eisenhower.
We think of Ike as a great mil...
U.S. trade negotiators are busy negotiating our biggest-ever trade agreement, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). This new agreement, which they hope to complete this y...
Senate leaders have reached a compromise on limiting the filibuster, an obstructive procedural tactic that has become almost as routine on Capitol Hill as photo opportun...