Real men can make quiche. (And cut wood.)
A set of chisels I bought at a sale on the East Coast came home to me a few months ago after they were sent "out West" someplace to be...
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With elections behind him, Obama can stop being such a Democrat
Before we Democrats can stop weeping in our herbal teas, we must first ponder the question, "Whose fault was that?" I mean, of course, the results of Tuesday's election. There...
Obama, like FDR, is a man of his times
Does the president create the times, or do the times create the president? Midway through the recent documentary from filmmaker Ken Burns about the Roosevelt political family — Teddy, Eleanor...
Is it time to get rid of football?
Of course my father wanted me to play football. He played in the coal mine league in western Pennsylvania, and in high school before that, and would have gone on...
Understanding Russia’s swagger
The world would be such a manageable place if only everything went our way. President Barack Obama could simply snap his fingers and Russian President Vladimir Putin would order all...
Does the tea party still have muscle?
Will the outcome of November's congressional election hinge on the popularity of (or anger about) Obamacare? Who knows? But that hasn't stopped people from predicting this is going to be...
This is what happens when you sit out elections
One might argue there are performance reviews for members of Congress every two years, when it's time to run for re-election. This is not the case. Somehow, public office at...
Perspective: We beg you, presidential candidates, give us a break!
Stuck your own toe in the political waters yet? Vice President Joe Biden has (although some would argue this man was born with his toe in the water). Hillary Rodham...
Falling out of love with Obama
If he is not careful, President Barack Obama is in danger of becoming viewed as just another president, a damaging transformation in the image of a man who sailed to...
Falling out of love with Obama
If he is not careful, President Barack Obama is in danger of becoming viewed as just another president, a damaging transformation in the image of a man who sailed to...