Lawmakers Question Lawyers’ Involvement in Ethics Probe
Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) and Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) expressed alarm Tuesday that Bush administration lawyers allegedly were given an unusual opportunity to shape a report by Justice…
Me? I’m a Consumer. What does the government do to protect my interests?
After I finished teaching today I had to make a stop at Martin's Food Store over near Interstate 81 in Hagerstown, MD. This is a brand new facility, which is…
Obama tries to reassure Dems on Capitol Hill
Facing increasing questions and doubts from within his own party, President Barack Obama worked Monday to rally Democratic members of Congress with platitudes, saying…
The American Dream is now a nightmare
Home ownership used to define the American dream. Now that dream has turned into a national nightmare as a nation of homeowners become a…
Ohhigod! A failing company allowed to fail?
In an amazing turnaround, the hot-and-cold administration of Barack Obama is embracing a new concept: Bad corporate giants should be allowed to fail.
But at…
Is Dodd doomed?
Democrats in Sen. Chris Dodd's home state are pissed over his role in the controversial bonuses paid to fat cats at American International Group…
What cars are in W.H. driveways?
It turns out Obama aides are driving a lot of foreign cars.…
Reform advocates plan lobby blitz
April recess offers groups access to politicians, and coalitions hope D.C. takes notice.…
Douthat enters new Times zone
The Atlantic's Ross Douthat will become the youngest regular op-ed writer in the history the New York Times.…
A failing firm may fail. Imagine that
Simon says the Obama administration decides that the price of failure in America should be failure. …
