The other day I was watching former Vermont Gov. Howard Dean on CNBC do his best to bash the Medicare reform plan authored by Paul Ryan and endorsed, with a key change, ...
We need to sympathize with Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr., D-Ill., and come to a better awareness of mental illness.
A recent picture of a grim, almost gaunt Jackson at the Mayo...
Environmental regulation is a complicated business, but the Environmental Protection Agency’s Cross-State Air Pollution Rule is, in principle, fairly simple. It aims to ...
WASHINGTON — Republicans and Democrats don’t agree on much, but they do agree on this: the middle class. At their conventions, the two parties will compete fiercely for ...
There are plenty of things not to like about this year’s presidential campaign, including how nasty and negative a mud fight it’s become, with both sides engaging in sha...
One of the casualties of the presidential campaign could be the potential for a constructive look at Medicare.
Both candidates are busily assailing the other’s ideas for...
WASHINGTON — Because the possibility of effectively supervising government varies inversely with government’s size, so does government’s lawfulness. This iron law of Lev...
Don Pringle, president of the Butler School Board, will not make a motion at the Sept. 10 school board meeting to keep Art Bernardi’s name on the high school football st...
A great teacher can have a huge effect on a child’s life. So, unfortunately, can a bad teacher. But in education, job performance has virtually nothing to do with opport...
Real people breathe life into public policy.
Such was the case Wednesday, as President Barack Obama’s executive order of two months ago creating the Deferred Action for ...
