Some Democrats who support ending the Bush tax cuts for high earners want to exempt their own rich constituents.
The Obama Administration is dismissing the results of a referendum in Missouri that purports to strike down health insurance mandates.
While it is true, as Jacob Sullum puts it, On Drug Policy, Mexico’s President Has a Bigger Vocabulary Than Ours, it is also true as the headline at Gancho puts it he has Problems with the Legalization Debate (specifically in terms of popular opinion in Mexico).
A Southern Baptist Democratic president hated by conservatives is largely responsible for the rise of the American craft brew industry.
If you needed more proof that our tax system is far too complicated, consider the case of Alex Rodriguez’ 600th home run ball.
What impact will Judge Walker’s decision on Proposition 8 have on politics in 2010 and beyond ?
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Congress has been wrestling with the net neutrality issue for years. Two major players may force a decision soon.
While it may be true that facts are stubborn things, a lot of American are stubborn in the face of them.
Sharron Angle has moved on from Second Amendment solutions to First Commandment ones…
U.S. District Court Judge Vaughn Walker today declared California’s Proposition 8 to be unconstitutional, thus opening the latest front in the gay marriage wars.
A college degree is becoming a virtual necessity to making a good living in America, yet most still aren’t pursuing higher education.
Christopher Hitchens takes us through this initial weeks with cancer with brutal introspection and wry humor.
I don’t think Brett Favre’s actually retiring this year. But, by the looks of him, he’s earned it.
How does the Electoral College influence policy and campaigning?
Holland became the first NATO member to pull out of Afghanistan. How long before the rest follow?
Despite assertions that the violence in Mexico is spilling over the border, we find a rather stark comparison of two key border cities.
Despite her mis-steps, Sharron Angle still has a shot at beating Harry Reid in November
If lawyers and MBAs don’t understand their mortgage documents, what chance do the rest of us have?
Missouri voters became the latest to express displeasure with the new health care reform law yesterday.
The American military is on a mission in Afghanistan that the public is increasingly starting to question.
A fatal car crash on a country road in Northern Virginia has become part of the national debate on over illegal immigration.
When I saw Esquire’s headline, “A Rather Strange Conversation with William Shatner,” my thought was, Is there any other kind?
Drinking a beer every mile during a half marathon isn’t as good an idea as it sounds.
Not surprisingly, there is a great deal of disparity in terms of development on the two sides of the US-Mexican border.
The Democrats are pulling a trick from the Reagan playbook for the fall campaign. They might want to rethink that.