MECKLENBURG COUNTY, N.C. — The impatient patriots here had splendidly short fuses in 1775. Those who tilled the startlingly red clay or who lived in the town named for G...
Americans are angry about soaring gasoline prices. They are torn about whether to drill for more oil offshore. Cue John McCain and Barack Obama.
Both presidential candid...
“A well-regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.” Because of the inclus...
Barack Obama's reputation as the exemplar of change took a hit last week when he reversed position and rejected public financing for the general election campaign.
By op...
In case you haven't been keeping up with the fortunes of the fortunate, the private jet business is booming. In the first quarter of this year, shipments of private jets...
"To be clear: Barack will support a filibuster of any bill that includes retroactive immunity for telecommunications companies."
— Obama spokesman Bill Burton, Oct. ...
While attending a national conference, I heard a community college president say, " 'Community' is our middle name."
As the eighth president of Butler County Community C...
WASHINGTON — When Barack Obama decided last week to throw off the constraints on campaign spending that go with the acceptance of public financing, he was rightly critic...
FRESNO, CALIF. — John McCain is a media consultant's nightmare.
He is so not tech savvy that he actually favors town hall meetings, which brought him to Fresno State Uni...
Barack Obama wants to campaign on his ideals, but he also wants to win. Indeed, if you want to gauge the gap between his principles and his pragmatics, just follow the m...
