Why make this complicated?
President Obama prefers Supreme Court justices who will violate their oath of office. And he hopes Sonia Sotomayor is the right Hispanic woman...
Finally, some good news from Pakistan! The United States has a dramatic opportunity to help roll back gains made by Taliban militants. Simultaneously, they can reverse w...
WASHINGTON — That was a rare and splendid moment when the president of the United States and the former vice president offered their sharply contrasting views on maintai...
Listening to President Obama and former Vice President Cheney give their respective national security speeches Thursday put me in mind of John Gray, author of "Men Are f...
WASHINGTON — No new president finds that every aspect of the job suits him at once; some duties are inevitably more comfortable than others. What we have witnessed in th...
WASHINGTON — California, the sunny incubator of America's future, has relished its role as a leading indicator of political trends. Tuesday it became what it thinks it s...
The worsening financial condition of Medicare and Social Security must prompt Congress and President Obama to mend these vital safety nets.
News about the entitlement pr...
Roughly five dozen Americans have died in mass shootings since the beginning of March, so naturally the details tend to blur. Nevertheless, the Pittsburgh incident stand...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi argued at a press conference Thursday that Republicans are focusing on how much she knew about CIA enhanced interrogation techniques in 2002 a...
America's big banks forget — or choose to ignore — that customers are taxpayers, too. Having pried tens of billions of dollars from them in bailouts, the banks now are s...