Economy |
House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) is looking
beyond Friday and the beginning of the sequestration. In an
interview I conducted with him on…
Politics |
ORLANDO, Fla.—Gov. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) was one of those Tea Party
stars whom voters believed had the courage of his convictions when
he promised, as…
Economy |
At the end of 1995 and stretching into January 1996, the federal
government "shut down" because of an impasse between President Bill
Clinton and House…
Politics |
Just as Lenin's body remains on public display in Russia, because
one never knows when he might be useful to rally the masses, so,
too, does the ghost (but…
Government |
President Obama's approach to so-called "climate change" appears to
include recycling old ideas. In his State of the Union address, the
president recycled the…
Defense |
An unsigned and undated Justice Department white paper, obtained by
NBC News, reports
The New York Times
, "… is the most detailed analysis yet to come into…
Healthcare Mandate |
Under pressure from religious and conservative groups, the Obama
administration has offered another compromise on the issue of birth
control coverage within…
Media |
In the days of the late Mike Wallace,
60 Minutes
was known for hard-hitting, aggressive journalism that asked the
questions viewers wanted answered and held the…
Politics |
Some political commentators are dancing on what they believe to be
the grave of the Republican Party, claiming that the only way the
GOP can have a viable…
Government |
Bill Clinton isn't often wrong when it comes to politics, but his
assertion in his 1996 State of the Union address that "the era of
big government is over"
Roe v. Wade |
At last week's signing of "executive actions" designed to combat
gun violence in America, President Obama, flanked by
schoolchildren, said, "… when it comes…
Sports |
Baseball great Stan Musial died over the weekend. He was 92. In
September 2007, I was invited to make a speech to a civic group in
St. Louis. I told the…