What if the women who helped make abortion-on-demand the law of the land changed their minds? They did. And what if no one cared? Apparently, no one does. Or so...
The recent bared-teeth snarlfest between Bill O'Reilly and Al Franken has provided the perfect antidote to the final dog days of summer. Never have two more deserving people found each...
`Media arrogance" is to redundancy what "military intelligence" has been to oxymorons. Still, the degree of arrogance of which the media are sometimes capable is stunning, as with the current...
Primitive peoples are said to fear having their photographs taken lest their souls be stolen. They may be primitive--and their anxieties without scientific basis--but they're plenty smart. And judging from...
Warning: Living is addictive and causes serious diseases, including lung cancer, heart disease, kidney stones and menopause. The only proven way to reduce the health risks of living is to...
A careful reading of the day's headlines reveals this poetic tension: God and America's tort lawyers are on opposite sides of the war on fat. Where you gonna put your...
This just in: Children of divorce do better when both parents live in the same general vicinity. Stunning, I know. So go the findings of "new research" into divorce trends...
Dear Jessica, I've been wracking my brain trying to figure out how to "get" you to talk to me instead of all those others. You're now "the get," you know,...
By coincidence two parallel fictions ran simultaneously in my household Sunday night. In the kitchen I caught snippets of Hillary Clinton and Barbara Walters musing over the New York senator's...
So where are those weapons of mass destruction? Anyone who went on record in support of the war has been asked that question a hundred or so times in recent...