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DeLay’s Last Days?

As Congress prepares to return, rumors are circulating that House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R.-Tex.)...

Bill is Lacking in Energy

It sometimes seems the longer that legislation hangs around Washington, the worse it gets. That’s cer...

California Connects the War on Terror, the ??¢â???¬â???¢60s and the National Guard

What do plots to blow up National Guard armories and synagogues, 9/11, well-intentioned liberals, the...

MAP’s Medical and Abortion Problems

The federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will decide by the end ofthis month whether to allow o...

This Is Your Brain on Drugs:

Several members of the House and Senate wrote Health and Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt to ...

Other Tancredo Talk-Alikes:

Bush is not the only politician sounding like Tancredo these days. ??¢â???¬?????I have a responsibili...

‘One of Our Duties’:

For a moment, the politician speaking in Grapevine, Tex., on August 3 sounded like Rep. Tom Tancredo ...

Liberal Bias:

Under pressure from its in-house union and left-wing activists, the Washington Post pulled its sponso...

The Eskimos Know:

Republican Senators John McCain (Ariz.), Lindsey Graham (S.C.) and Susan Collins (Maine) tagged along...

Cindy Sheehan: Commander in Grief

To expiate the pain of losing her firstborn son in the Iraq war, Cindy Sheehan decided to cheer herse...

Estate-Tax Spin

Just after the 2001 tax bill was enacted, I noted that the estate tax would be repealed “only for one...

Compassion Over Cathedrals

Some churches want their sanctuaries to be cathedrals. A church here had a better idea. Located about...

After Roe V. Wade, Then What?

If the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, what happens? Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., seemed clueless ...

The Silence of the Bush Boom

Why President Bush seemingly gets no credit for the strong economy is one of the enduring political m...