WASHINGTON — Finally, there is some good news on the health care front.
The headlines went to a possible compromise on the contentious issue of the public option, but th...
One of the great frustrations of the libertarian-minded right is how Republicans got stuck being "the party of big business."
The quotation marks around the term are at ...
They all laughed at Fulton and his steamboat,
Hershey and his chocolate bar . . .
— George Gershwin
WASHINGTON — And at Rep. Ron Paul, the 2008 presidential candida...
Am I the only knucklehead or does the emperor of climate change have no clothes?
Despite a reasonable effort, I don't have it figured out. And I am dubious as to how so ...
The first rule of solid science is: Show your data. The second: Admit what you don't know. Third: Be willing to entertain other theories, because you could be wrong.
App...
As soon as President Obama had finished his West Point speech in which he pledged to send 30,000 more U.S. troops to Afghanistan, conservative pundits started poking at ...
One of the main critiques of President Obama's new plan for Afghanistan is that it depends on the whims of President Hamid Karzai and his cabal in Kabul.
Why send more A...
No one older than 10 should be surprised that some people will do anything to get on television. But a public's patience is sorely tested by a parade of moronic celebrit...
WASHINGTON — With 20,000 delegates, advocates and journalists jetting to Copenhagen for planet Earth's last chance, the carbon footprint of the global warming summit wil...
WASHINGTON — We shall fight in the air, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields, we shall fight in the hills — for 18 months. Then we start p...
