Month: December 2013

Obviously, David Brooks must be back from his book leave. It appears that his critics are tanned, rested, and ready. My work here was done by others. Funny thing, though. I hadn’t noticed that Brooks was missing. I guess...

If you want to know why there are so many Somalis in Minnesota, maybe you should ask a Somali. It appears the basic answer is that a large number of Somalis were brought in during the 1990’s to work at chicken factories in...

I’m not sure that Harry Reid is correct that Speaker Boehner will violate the Hastert Rule to pass immigration reform, and I am even less certain that Reid is improving Boehner’s likelihood of doing that by...

I was greeted by two stories on page 5 of this morning’s Philadelphia Daily News. The first story is about a 92 year-old woman who perished in her Strawberry Mansion rowhouse yesterday when her kerosene heater caused a...

Some liberal bloggers are very sensitive and get upset when people call them the “professional left” or suggest that they are the mirror image of the Tea Party, just with less clout and credibility. I shrug that...