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I love David Frum's diagnoses of what's wrong with the Republican party (for many years now , he's had the no doubt unsettling ...

If I ever picked up the phone to a pollster, I guess I'd have to say I don't like the country's direction. To celebrate the Four...

About fifteen years ago, as I've recounted perhaps one time too many , I read a biography of Eisenhower and it dawned on me that a) for ...

Forgive, dear reader, a half-baked historical analogy -- or rather, suggestion of long continuity in American executives' propensity to ...

The FISA battle is over , for now. Bush and Rockefeller have their telecom immunity, basket warrants, weakened FISA oversight. Perhaps Obam...

Like anyone with a modicum of regard for the civil liberties guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution, I'm elated and relieved by the Supreme...

Addled by fury at Hillary Clinton's pandering (gas tax holiday), saber rattling (obliterate Iran), and Rovian attacks on Obama (too num...

Chris Dodd has pledged to filibuster any FISA bill that grants retroactive immunity to telecom companies that have colluded in the Bush Admi...

Financiers, who know how to hedge, often contribute to candidates in both parties. Why not the rest of us? This letter accompanied my cont...