Most Americans — even those who are legislators — know very little about the details of President Obama’s Affordable Care Act, so-called Obamacare. Next year, when it goes into … more

Many loud voices in the debate over immigration have been insisting that effective border enforcement must precede any steps that legalize the status of current illegal immigrants.Some analysts, … more

WASHINGTON — President Obama said once again last week that Syria’s “use of chemical weapons would be a game-changer.”The president had played this game many times before. … more

The Wyoming Oil and Gas Conservation Commission recently granted its approval for an oil and gas company to inject produced water into a part of the Madison formation that, by all accounts, contains … more

WASHINGTON — In a congressional campaign ad released Wednesday, Mark Sanford, R-Appalachian Trail, looks soberly into the camera and makes his closing plea before Tuesday’s … more

WASHINGTON — Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend … more

We may not have time for exercise, but there’s always time to read about exercising. And while the motivation to exercise may not be tops, the motivation to shop for “aids” to … more

WASHINGTON — People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning … more

The air traffic controller furloughs are the White House tours of the sky.From time immemorial, a government that doesn’t want to tighten its fiscal belt finds high-profile ways to … more

WASHINGTON — It’s never a good sign for a president when he feels compelled to assure the public he still has a pulse.This is the unenviable position President Obama was in Tuesday … more