This is especially true if you focus on private-sector jobs. Overall employment in the Obama years has been held back by mass layoffs of schoolteachers and other state and local government employees. But private-sector...
The Romney campaign often makes unforced errors, but hiring the despicable Richard Grenell, the Bush administration’s spokesman on matters of national security and director of communications and public diplomacy at the United Nations. Romney...
The consequence of having few consistent policy positions sometimes leads to holding utterly opposite opinions on the same issue. As we know, such is Mitt Romney on “working mothers.” He went nuclear after Hilary...
here’s another GSA whopper during the George W. Bush administration. Lurita Doan’s “resignation” as head of GSA was announced without fanfare by White House spokeswoman Dana Perino, that memorable font of misinformation. Lurita Alexis...
Meanwhile, 14 million is a minimum estimate of the number of Americans who would lose health insurance under Mr. Ryan’s proposed cuts in Medicaid; estimates by the Urban Institute actually put the number at...
When I first got wind of what I call “MediCaper,” the massive Medicare/Medicaid fraud allegedly engineered by Dr. Jacques Roy, I tried in vain to find a picture of the good doctor, who, by...
I was doing a Google image search today for “psychiatric nurse uniform” (don’t ask) and about 20% down the first image page results there’s a fine portrait of Congressman Allen West, who has lately...
We ought to leave “happiness” to novelists and philosophers — and rescue it from the economists and psychologists who think it can be distilled into a “science” and translated into pro-happiness policies. Fat chance....