Wage-earning, tax-paying Americans ought to be outraged by stealth Republican efforts to frustrate collection of hundreds of billions of dollars in unpaid taxes.
The Int...
The Florida jurors who acquitted Casey Anthony of murdering her 2-year-old daughter didn’t spend a lot of time agonizing over their verdict. After listening to five week...
President Barack Obama says it’s time to “get it done.” Unfortunately, his remarks last week did little to encourage a deal raising the debt ceiling and cutting the defi...
In 2008, as financial crisis threatened the U.S. banking system, President George W. Bush asked Congress to approve an emergency bailout. Leaders of both parties blessed...
The Supreme Court dismayed parents across America in striking down California’s ban on sales of ultra-violent video games to minors.
Many hail the 7-2 ruling as a victor...
The outrage over the latest humiliating airport security pat-down incident is understandable, but don’t blame the screeners who searched an elderly woman.
The Transporta...
“The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.”
— Emerson
WASHINGTON — The louder they talked about the disadvantaged, the more money they mad...
WASHINGTON — In this summer of our discontent, Americans arrive at the Fourth of July full of doubt and disappointment. The sickly economy is the main cause; if unemploy...
NEW YORK — As we celebrate our independence this Fourth of July, it’s important to remember that unfair taxation was a key cause of our revolution.
When the population o...
Even Clarence Thomas, the Supreme Court justice who wrote the majority opinion saying that makers of generic drugs don’t have to warn patients about newly discovered dan...