Carolyn Lerner, head of, the United States Office of Special Counsel, has some bad things to say about the Hatch Act, which she must enforc...

I was pleased to learn this morning that the president will issue an executive order to resolve critical shortages of drugs for treating li...

I try to be reasonably clear where I stand on public issues, but to speak to the substance of policy outcomes instead of relying on ad-homin...

Received the latest copy of The Military Officer . Among the articles is a brief, eloquent essay on page 58 by Col. Charlie King, USA-Ret ...

Many political analysts have been puzzled by the Herman Cain phenomenon. One of the most puzzled has been the statistical analyst Nate Silve...

I just received for the umpteenth time an internet hoax (in this case attributed to Warren Buffet) purporting to forward an e-mail about a p...

Strong concerns yesterday about the European debt package adopted last Wednesday/Thursday by the EC were expressed Friday by both economists...

In case you joined the parade of optimists thrilled by yesterday's step back from the brink by European banks, here's one of today...