Whenever the output from elected leaders begins to look more like solid waste than sound policy, the outcry for term limits quickly follows.
Americans are in a financial...
WASHINGTON When Congress comes back from its current two-week recess, members of both parties will be invited to the White House to celebrate what is, in the context of...
President Barack Obama's financial recovery plans have been derided by the Republican leadership and some in his Democratic Party as excessive, profligate spending that ...
When General Motors lobbied for a federal bailout, the company left itself open to government intervention, and that's exactly what it got last week. The administration ...
WASHINGTON Five minutes of explanation to James Madison, and he'll have a pretty good idea what a motorcar is (basically a steamboat on wheels; the internal combustion ...
One of the pitfalls President Obama wants to avoid in Afghanistan is the gross waste of reconstruction aid that went on in Iraq.
So it's sobering to listen to the warnin...
WASHINGTON Last week's edition of the Economist, the shrewd British journal, had a lead editorial expressing serious misgivings about Barack Obama. "His performance has...
What if everybody just took a timeout?
Now there’s a concept for a TMI-addled nation. It isn’t only Too Much Information, but the pitch and tenor of delivery that have u...
Buried in a recent spending bill approved by Congress was a poison pill — a provision terminating U.S. access for 29 Mexican trucking companies.
Following Congress’ misg...
A federal judge deserves applause for ordering the Food and Drug Administration to rethink its politically motivated age restrictions on an emergency contraceptive for w...
