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Is It Time to Put a Non-Lawyer on the Supreme Court?

For the first time in more than 30 years, a president has nominated for the U.S. Supreme Court someon...

Free Trade Necessitates Fair Competition at Home and Abroad

In Washington, D.C., and capitals throughout the world, the positive force of market competition ofte...

The High Court and Its Crime

Again it gets down to abortion. It always gets down to abortion. The civil war raging among conservat...

Spoiled Brat Politics

Claiming privileges in the name of rights...

Despite Delusions of NY Times ‘Economist,’ Rich Pay Most of the Tax Burden

In its corporate wisdom, The New York Times recently decided to hide its most influential columnists ...

President Bush Must Veer Right, Embrace Conflict with the Left

I disagree with right-wingers who profess to be heartened by the rancorous debate among conservatives...

Filling the Glass Half-Full

I recently blogged about how Bush’s nomination of Miers deprived conservatives of the fun associated ...

Are Conservatives the Black Voters of the Republican Party?

President Bush’s nomination of Harriet Miers – ironically made to avoid a confirmation battle – has t...

Speaker Pelosi? What the GOP Brass Can Expect in the 110th Congress

Whether they’re politically motivated or not, the recent charges filed against House Majority Leader ...

Legislative Lowdown: Week of October 10

Will GOP return to role of party of limited government?...

Not Enough Condom Sermons?

When you think about the most successful movies of all time, do you ever think: Those might have been...

The Lynching of Bill Bennett

"You could abort every black baby in this country, and your crime rate would go down." Had Bill Benne...

House GOP Leadership Somersaults on Spending Cuts

House Speaker J. Dennis Hastert is an old wrestler, and last Thursday night he used a classic move of...

Novak Political Report: Hurricane Harriet

Hurricane Harriet Telephone lines to Republican senators sizzled last week with calls protesting the ...