Month: March 2011

So, we’ll have a two-week extension (roll call), but then what?: While the freshmen members disagree within their own caucus over which specific programs need to be cut, they agree that the government should reduce its...

. “There are known knowns. These are things we know that we know. There are known unknowns. That is to say, there are things that we know we don’t know. But there are also unknown unknowns. There are things we...

There is a scene in the movie Office Space where the main character tells his therapist that his life sucks and every day is worse than the last. His therapist thinks about this and responds, “That would mean that every...

I eagerly await Newt Gingrich’s announcement that he is forming an exploratory committee to run for president. His timing is perfect. As we approach a government shutdown orchestrated by uncompromising Republican radicals,...

George Will is a good looking man but he isn’t very smart. He wants to explain to us why liberals and progressives like trains: Forever seeking Archimedean levers for prying the world in directions they prefer,...