Articles by Libby Emmons and Thomas Stevenson

Trouble Brewing?

Kerik’s withdrawal from the Homeland Security nomination has left Alberto Gonzales as the main target...

Tax Toll:

The Americans for Tax Reform anti-tax pledge may have played a role in the loss of a Republican seat ...

Condi’s Deputy?

Conservatives are worried about who Secretary of State-designee Condoleezza Rice will tap as her depu...

Whom Will Bush Name to the Supreme Court?

A look at possible SCOTUS picks...

Bush Urges Private Social Security Accounts

It wasn't simply a soon-to-be-forgotten campaign promise...

Post-Leavitt:

No sooner had EPA chief Mike Leavitt been tapped as HHS secretary than speculation in Washington star...

Zell’s Short Farewell:

Fox News has tapped retiring Sen. Zell Miller (D.-Ga.), an ardent Bush supporter, to serve as a polit...

Lukewarm for Leavitt:

President Bush??¢â???¬â???¢s selection of Environmental Protection Agency head Mike Leavitt as secret...

Letters — Sajak Gets Fan Mail

Readers love "Wheel" host's politics...

Political I.Q. — Week of December 13

Test your knowledge of international leadership...

Humvees, the SecDef, and Military Protocol:

A few thoughts on last week’s infamous “Town Hall Meeting” held at Camp Buehring, Kuwait. The mainstr...

Leave It To Lieberman:

Top prospects to fill the Homeland Security post now that Kerik has withdrawn include current Homelan...

Kerik Catastrophe:

Former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Kerik??¢â???¬â???¢s nomination as Homeland Security secretary went u...

Hillary Watch — Week of December 13

Now an immigration hawk?; HRC gets soft and fuzzy; More...

Who in the House Will Control Immigration?

The House will vote January 4 to make the Homeland Security Committee permanent. House leaders will h...

Radical Goes Quietly:

President Bush drastically reshaped the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, appointing Gerald Reynolds c...

More of the Same:

Rep. Mel Watt (D.-N.C.) was elected chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus last week. The Charlot...

Lynn Swann for Governor?

Hall of Famer Lynn Swann, the former Pittsburgh Steelers star, told the Philadelphia Daily News last ...

Press Distorted Rumsfeld’s Remarks to Soldiers by Taking Him Out of Context

Never let the truth get in the way of a good story...

Lindsey’s Lips:

The President’s declaration on payroll taxes was necessitated by Sen. Lindsey Graham (R.-S.C.), a lea...

Read His Lips:

After a December 9 meeting with the trustees of Social Security, who told him the system faces an $11...

Hillary Holds Off:

Sen. Hillary Clinton (D.-N.Y.) had nothing but nice things to say this week about left-wing New York ...

‘Group Think’

Conservative Rep. Steve King (R.-Iowa) told HUMAN EVENTS he opposed the just-passed intelligence bill...

Dodging on DeLay:

When John Gizzi of HUMAN EVENTS asked White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan on December 2 what ...