Under pressure to release his income tax returns, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney decided instead to disclose what percentage of his income he forks over to Washin...
When it comes to foreign policy, the current Republican candidates are so incoherent they make George W. Bush look like a savant.
I know that what candidates say on fore...
WASHINGTON — Passion is not enough to change the Republican Party. Despite the tea party’s massive burst of energy, it looks increasingly likely that the GOP will nomina...
American wage earners soon will be receiving W-2 forms from their employers, signaling that the annual rite of paying income taxes is upon us. Most of us, anyway.
On Jan...
What was striking about following the GOP presidential candidates around New Hampshire earlier this month was how education barely gets talked about on the stump or in d...
Last week, the Obama administration warned Iran that it would cross a “red line” if it closed the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow opening at the mouth of the Persian Gulf t...
It was as if Oliver Stone had written a Mitt Romney sound bite when last week the candidate was quoted as saying, “I like firing people.” After all, Stone directed Micha...
Count us among the realists when it comes to interpreting the news that the unemployment rate declined and the nation added 212,000 new private-sector jobs last month. G...
WASHINGTON — I can’t speak for Michelle Obama, but call me an angry white woman. If the first lady isn’t angry, she certainly has every right to be.
Like every woman I k...
WASHINGTON — For Mitt Romney, it’s the best of times and the worst of times. While his New Hampshire win brings him closer to the Republican nomination, his campaign nar...
