Columnist Ross Douthat has stirred up a hornet's nest by commenting on a new study suggesting that being the parent of a girl may nudge people toward the Republican Party. Douthat speculated that watching daughters cope with a "social ...

The lie of the year, according to PolitiFact, is "If you like your health-care plan, you can keep it." But the story of the year is a nation waking up to just how radical Obamacare is - which is why it required such outright deception to get ...

To avoid getting bogged down in the witless minutiae of those who will studiously miss the point, let me get the boring stuff out of the way at the outset: Having nothing to do with the government, A&E's suspension of duck-dynast Phil Robertson is ...

The University of Texas's resident "writing and photography" guru, Matt Valentine, has identified for your delectation a vexatious "new craze." ...

There are all sorts of time bombs embedded within Obamacare. ...

Oh dear. The Obama administration isn't doing very well with putting an empathetic face on its calamitous health-insurance law, is it? First, we had Julia, the creepy, eyeless, vision-of-horror from Brave New World whose life was run from cradle ...

President Barack Obama gave a very silly speech in which he affirmed that economic inequality is to be the centerpiece of his remaining time in office. He has made similar suggestions about other issues - global warming and gun control, notably ...

When will the insurers revolt? ...

We are fast approaching what promises to be the year of "comprehensive immigration reform." In the manner of the "Affordable Care Act," it will not be comprehensive nor will it reform immigration. ...

The Black Guerilla Family prison gang controlled the Baltimore City jail. According to a federal indictment, 27 correctional officers, along with 17 others, "were in bed with BGF inmates." That would be literally and figuratively. Gang ...