Author: Steven D

I am speaking of Iraq’s constitution, which apparently is more or less worthless as a legal document binding on Iraq’s government. At least that’s how President Bush and Prime Minister Maliki must feel about...

Is this statement by Nancy Pelosi a lie, or simply the stupidest thing any politician has said to date this year: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi , D-Calif., admitted Thursday that she had underestimated the willingness of...

Some stories just need no introduction, like this one, because the lead paragraph sort of says it all: A white separatist group planning a Martin Luther King Jr. Day parade in Jena is suing the town, claiming officials are...

Despite all the obsession in the blogosphere these last few days regarding Senator Dodd’s noble effort to block a revision to the FISA law that would grant amnesty to telecomunications companies who acquiesced in...

Yesterday, The New York Times (Sunday edition) devoted almost a full page of its Op-Ed section to a number of short essays written by economists, Wall Street analysts, scholars and fellows at various “think tanks”...