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Government by Faculty Lounge Subject to Repeal Jan. 06, 2017
President Barack Obama went up to Capitol Hill on Wednesday to counsel congressional Democrats on ho... Read More
The Risks of Repealing Obamacare Jan. 05, 2017
Much of politics is not about solving problems. It's about decrying problems while blaming your oppo... Read More
The Anti-Science Mainstreaming of Mental Illness Jan. 04, 2017
On Tuesday, the U.K.'s Daily Mail reported that 23-year-old Anna Teshu of Staten Island, New York, h... Read More
Trump's Choice Dec. 28, 2016
America's socialists — I mean, progressives, are enraged that President-elect Trump chose Bets... Read More
It Starts With Gratitude Nov. 23, 2016
The day before Thanksgiving, I woke up at 5 and bolted out of bed to get a head start on a day full ... Read More
Schools Failing Taxpayers at More Than $18,000 Per Year Aug. 10, 2016
In Philadelphia, where the Democratic Party held its national convention, the public schools spent a... Read More
Campaign Lies Apr. 12, 2016
If you took all the lies out of political rhetoric, how much would be left? Apparently even less tha... Read More
Americans Understand Iran a Lot Better Than John Kerry Jul. 24, 2015
At a Tehran mosque last week, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei — amid chants of "death to America" and "... Read More
Do You Like Government Secrecy? Jun. 03, 2015
It ought to be one of the key questions Americans ask themselves during the 2016 presidential electi... Read More
Death Penalty for Tsarnaev Hurts Boston May. 19, 2015
Why was 21-year-old Dzhokhar Tsarnaev sentenced to die in a state so generally opposed to capital pu... Read More
Not Smart to Make the NSA Go Dark May. 19, 2015
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., isn't worried that, absent a Senate vote, key provisions of the Patriot Act a... Read More
Privacy vs. Security: How the Debate Changes Mar. 31, 2015
The pilot who crashed the Germanwings plane, taking 150 lives, was too ill to work, according to doc... Read More
Tortured Reasoning Dec. 16, 2014
Critics and defenders of the harsh interrogation methods applied to captured terrorists can argue fo... Read More
Ebola: Trust a Politician or an Expert? Nov. 02, 2014
"I would not be inclined to make a political decision on something as serious as Ebola," Gov. Jerry ... Read More
Complex Tantrums Need Anger Management Oct. 01, 2014
Q: My 10-year-old granddaughter has been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. She has many medic... Read More
Kids Who Don't Go to College Also Matter Sep. 25, 2014
It shouldn't be this way, but the well-to-do tend to dominate public conversations in this country. ... Read More
Plan Ahead to Avoid Public Tantrums Sep. 24, 2014
Q: My boy and girl twins are 3 years old. Recently, we've had an uptick in tantrum behaviors. At hom... Read More
Cheap Politicians Sep. 09, 2014
The recent bribery convictions of former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell and his wife are only the l... Read More
The 'Spiral of Silence' Sep. 02, 2014
With folks yapping all day on social media — Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus and the rest ̵... Read More
You Know Your Country Sucks When You Look Wistfully Back at Stalin Jul. 18, 2014
You can tell a lot about the state of a country by comparing the state of its public and private inf... Read More
