Ingraham’s Immigration Policy Prescriptions

Discussions about immigration policy are, unfortunately, very much like Groundhog Day.

Mitt Romney is No Dick Nixon

Emil Henry makes “The Case for Mitt Romney in 2016.”

Millennials: Less Patriotic, Or Just Differently Patriotic?

Some surveys suggest that younger Americans are less patriotic than older generations.

William J. Crawford: No Ordinary Janitor

Reflections on a story making the rounds this Independence Day.

Restaurant Reservation Scalping Is A Thing

A new app allows customers to cut the restaurant reservation line. What could go wrong?

Islam And World War One

The First World War played an intriguing role in the birth of the radical Islam we are dealing with today.

Which Founding Father Are You?

1776 was a really, really long time ago.

SCOTUS Will Find It Hard To Avoid Ruling On Marriage Equality In The Next Term

The Supreme Court’s next term doesn’t start for three months, but it’s becoming clear that the Justices will have to deal with marriage equality when it does.

Do Conservatives Think The Poor ‘Have It Easy?’

Coming across as uncaring doesn’t help advance your political arguments.

Blogs Are Dead, Long Live Blogging

As the medium matures, something important is being lost.

It Just Keeps Getting Weirder In Mississippi

The votes have been counted, the result is clear, but the battle between Senator Thad Cochran and Chris McDaniel continues to get stranger by the day.

June Jobs Report: Good News For The Start Of A Holiday Weekend

The June Jobs Report is basically good news.

A Typo in the Declaration of Independence?

Could a transcription error be changing our understanding of America’s founding document?

Target To Customers: No Guns In Our Stores, Please

Target is the latest business to ask customers to leave the guns at home when they go shopping.

Could The Civil Rights Act Of 1964 Make It Through Congress Today?

The sad truth is that the bipartisanship that led to the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 no longer exists today.

Has Soccer Finally Captured American Hearts?

Only two 2013 college football games attracted more viewers that Tuesday’s World Cup match vs. Belgium.

Obama Ranked Worst President Since World War II In Mostly Worthless Poll

Obama is the worst President since FDR died? Only if you believe a mostly worthless poll.

Americans Have Almost Totally Lost Faith In Government

Public faith in government institutions is at all all time low.

Is The Law That Saved Hobby Lobby Unconstitutional?

Is the Religious Freedom Restoration Act itself an unconstitutional Establishment of Religion barred by the First Amendment? There’s a compelling argument that it is.

Explaining ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws

There’s been far too much hysteria and hyperbole when it comes to ‘Stand Your Ground’ laws.

The Myth Of Hillary Clinton’s 2008 Inevitability And The 2016 Election

One of the most repeated comments about the 2016 race is based on something that just isn’t true.

Court Rules Defendant Must Reveal Computer’s Encryption Password

Another area where the law has yet to catch up to technology.

3D Printed Organs Coming Soon

The burgeoning science of additive manufacturing is on the verge of being able to print functioning human organs.

Germany Lowers Retirement Age

How long should we expect people to work?