Questions have been raised about whether it is proper for Elena Kagan to hear the Affordable Care Act lawsuit.
A dwindling proportion of students are majoring in STEM fields. They’re likely making the wise choice.
Did Congress cause the mortgage crisis by mandating loans to poor people? No.
A cute protest sign based on a blog quip has created a minor internet sensation.
Some on the right are giving Occupy Wall Street and The 99%’ers a second look.
Byron York argues that the lesson of Rick Perry’s candidacy is “Think before you run.”
Ronald Reagan’s chief economist has a radical plan for solving the housing crisis.
It’s time to start being concerned about Europe.
Listing affiliation with gay activist groups hinders one’s chances of landing a job interview.
Ahead of his big foreign policy speech, Mitt Romney has unveiled his “Foreign Policy and National Security Advisory Team” which “will assist Governor Romney as he presents his vision for restoring American leadership in the world and securing our enduring interests and ideals abroad.”
Elizabeth Warren has a deeply flawed view of our social contract.
Mitt Romney is once again the clear frontrunner for the Republican nomination.
Dick Morris has a penchant for counter-intuitive analysis. And for being wildly wrong.
There was a somewhat disturbing moment during last night’s GOP Debate.
A new look at Clarence Thomas’s 20 years on the Supreme Court, from a critic, is surprisingly positive.
Examining the impact of current events requires stepping back from them just a little bit.
So, you want a career in foreign policy field and are weighing your options….
Texas Governor Rick Perry got lousy grades as an undergrad at Texas A&M. Does it matter?
Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff says we’re undergoing much more than a mere recession.
Cornel West is a bright and accomplished man. He has his PhD from Princeton and has inspired bidding wars between prestigious universities for his services. But, man, he’s out there.
A legendary American soldier, General John Shalikashvili, has died.
Should the state be able to take your kid away if he gets too fat?
The White House has apparently rejected using a tortured interpretation of the 14th Amendment to deal with the debt ceiling debate.
Usually, Defendants plead guilty for perfectly rational reasons.
220 years in, we lack basic agreement about what the United States Constitution does
A few liberal law professors say Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg should resign now so President Obama can pick her successor.
The venerable Brooks Brothers is getting into the college apparel business, selling sweaters and polos for Boston College; the U.S. Naval Academy, Auburn, Cornell, Harvard, New York, Ohio State, Princeton, Stanford, and Vanderbilt Universities and the Universities of Alabama, Georgia, Notre Dame and Virginia.
Ppartisan politics no longer stops at the water’s edge. This is a bad sign for the Republic.
As of June 17, Sarah Palin is a registered US trademark, serial number 85-170,226.
Cynthia Tucker regrets her support for majority-minority districts.
A profile of George Mason economist and blogger Tyler Cowen offers this amusing description: “Cowen, 49, has round features, a hesitant posture, and an unconcerned haircut.”
Rand Paul has borrowed a bad idea from the 2008 Presidential campaign.
Requiring people with ethical conflicts to disclose them leads to more bad behavior, not less, a new study finds.
Most good government jobs require a college degree–but they don’t care much whether it’s a real one.