WASHINGTON — There is an air of desperate improvisation to Sen. Harry Reid's scheme to pass a "public option" as part of health care reform, but at the same time provide...
Suppose you're out for the evening and you see someone stagger out of a tavern, get in his car and pull away. If you're a good citizen, you'll immediately call 911 and g...
If you're in the camp of those of us who worry about the deficit, get up for a moment and stomp your feet. We finally have reason to cheer. Twelve Democratic senators an...
Surely President Obama and his advisers don't really think that their feud with Fox News will do anything but enhance the cable network's viewership. A deeper problem is...
Last week, Sen. John F. Kerry, D-Mass., took a long walk with Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai in the gardens of the presidential palace in Kabul. At the end of thei...
The health care reform bill about to hit the floor of the U.S. Senate promises to cover millions more Americans by subsidizing their purchase of insurance. The bill woul...
Times being what they are, I have decided to suck up to Fox News by becoming a conservative commentator.
The local competition is fierce, and I know some people will dou...
Sen. Bob Corker, a Republican from Tennessee, was in a fine fury the other day. Speaking on the Senate floor, he blasted Democratic lawmakers for a plan to permanently a...
Seems simple: Social Security recipients will get no cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) next year, so President Obama wants to give each of them $250. The Republican House...
In a rare demonstration of fiscal responsibility, the U.S. Senate on Wednesday defeated a proposal to wipe out scheduled cuts in Medicare. The proposal would have cost $...