Author: Steven D

Surprise, surprise, surprise. The largest retail companies in the United States are concerned that their falling profits are caused by consumers not having enough money to spend. Two thirds of the largest retail companies in the...

Google “stop Ebola.” Won’t take long (hums final answer Jeopardy music to myself) … Okay, if you did that, I bet you came up with a lot of articles like this one. Or this one. And a bunch about whether we...

My alternative title was “This is great news for John McCain,” because of course it is: Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said Sunday that the United States needs more troops on the ground to assist with airstrikes against...

I never met him except online. He was a writer, an editor, a father, a poet and a cantor. Now he is dead, senselesly murdered by the violent act of an angry man. An ex-houseguest stabbed him to death for no good reason. Here is...

Brendan is off visiting family. Martin has lots to do for the Washington Monthly, some of which will likely be posted here at some point. Me? My brain is fried. So what to talk about? I’ve got nothing new to say about...