It's clear enough what President Barack Obama hopes will happen now that Chrysler has asked the U.S. Bankruptcy Court to midwife the company's rebirth as Fiat's robust N...
"Shouting is not a substitute for thinking and reason is not the subversion but the salvation of freedom."
— Adlai Stevenson
Imagine if cable news and talk radio wer...
"In the long run, we're all dead." — John Maynard Keynes
The World Health Organization warned Wednesday that a swine flu pandemic is likely imminent. "It's really all of...
WASHINGTON — Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is the ticking time bomb. An innocent's life is at stake. The bad guy you have c...
"Don't you dare" is probably the phrase most Americans, as well as most people in the Obama administration, were thinking last week when news broke that Citigroup, the W...
WASHINGTON — When I was in high school, my parents gave me 15 shares of General Motors stock, worth maybe $600, and a lecture on investing in America. This is a great co...
The collapse of the U.S. economy was caused in large measure by East Asian currency manipulation, especially by China. The economy collapsed because of our huge trade de...
With more than 150 flu deaths in Mexico, and new cases in Europe and the U.S., health officials are scrambling to answer a basic question: Is this the Big One? The flu p...
WASHINGTON — It's been more than four decades since Arlen Specter, the senator from Pennsylvania, earned the nickname "Specter the Defector." This week, he confirmed tha...
President Barack Obama has proved to be very good at spending money, with the help of a more-than-willing Democratic-run Congress. Money to states, to cities, to schools...
