So much for privatizing the federal government. ...more

March 7, 2009

The Vatican says Pope Benedict XVI has told U.S. Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi that Catholic politicians have a duty to protect life "at all stages of its development." Pelosi is a Catholic who supports abortion rights. ...more

February 18, 2009

Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae are splitting my skull wide open. ...more

September 19, 2008

Here are excerpts from editorials in newspapers in Florida: (Melbourne) Florida Today, on how the devastation in Cuba caused by hurricanes Gustav and Ike should lead to open ties with the island: ...more

September 10, 2008

"The Teapot Dome Scandal: How Big Oil Bought the Harding White House and Tried to Steal the Country," by Laton McCartney (Random House, $27) ...more

February 3, 2008

The lone Democrat in the White House did not have an easy time as the president's 'faith czar,' back in 2001. John DiIulio was appalled by the lack of a serious 'policy apparatus.' He later complained that the White House was run by 'Mayberry Machiavellis' who sacrificed everything for political gain. He quit after only seven months. ...more

October 23, 2007