A new school year is under way, but we already can grade the condition of American education. Let's just say no "honor student" bumper stickers will be necessary.
The ty...
WASHINGTON — As President Barack Obama prepares to address Congress on health care reform, America's pro-life movement is gassing up.
If Obama hasn't liked the tenor of ...
WASHINGTON — What happened to President Obama? His wax wings having melted, he is the man who fell to earth. What happened to bring his popularity down further than that...
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan was in St. Louis last week with Randi Weingarten, president of American Federation of Teachers, to visit city public schools. At a j...
Watching President Obama's poll numbers slide in recent weeks takes me back to the worst moments of the presidential campaign. I'm not thinking of Obama's presidential c...
Politicians learned long ago that one of the privileges of power is rigging the system to help your party and hurt the other. What they never seem to learn is how easily...
WASHINGTON — "Yesterday," reads the e-mail from Allen, a Marine in Afghanistan, "I gave blood because a Marine, while out on patrol, stepped on a (mine's) pressure plate...
The president of the United States was determined: Universal health care was something Americans should expect, and he would deliver it. He argued forcefully for an empl...
Have you noticed how none of the big health care business special interests is running any negative health care reform ads? Why should they when each is poised to gain b...
WASHINGTON — I sure hope that President Obama and his family enjoyed their week's vacation on Martha's Vineyard, because what he faces on his return to Washington is she...