Politics
Appointing an IRS Independent Counsel Is a Terrible, Terrible Idea
It's probably bad for Obama, probably bad for his enemies, and certainly bad for America
It's probably bad for Obama, probably bad for his enemies, and certainly bad for America
On "Fetal Homicide," Where Are the Feminists?
The debate about feticide has taken a back seat to abortion
The debate about feticide has taken a back seat to abortion.
It's the Economy, Stupid. And Guns, Too.
Toward an understanding of the rise of suicides in America
Toward an understanding of the rise of suicides in America.
What Barack Obama Can Learn From His High School Self
Flattery, Chutzpah, and Underhandedness
The teenager president's love note reveal a master of manipulation.
Apple's Tax Hypocrisy
Tech says there's a shortage in homegrown talent—but tax avoidance only makes it worse
Tech says there's a shortage in homegrown talent—but the sort of tax avoidance practiced by Apple only makes it worse.
Hunger Games
The conservative plan to starve government has paid off with the IRS scandal
The conservative plan to starve government has paid off with the IRS scandal.
What Did Republicans Know, And When Did They Know It?
The real reason conservatives should be outraged: Their party didn't politicize it sooner.
The real reason conservatives should be outraged: Their party didn't politicize it sooner.
The political theater of CEO Tim Cook's congressional testimony.
The Bad Lieutenant
E.W. Jackson could spell trouble for Ken Cuccinelli's gubernatorial run
E.W. Jackson could spell trouble for Ken Cuccinelli's gubernatorial run.
Weaseling Out of Obamacare
Nursing homes, fast-food restaurants think up ways to shirk employer responsibility
Have nursing homes, fast-food restaurants, and other low-wage employers found a way to avoid paying for full insurance?