Law & Government
India's Misguided Push for Food Security
Will India's right to food bill actually put food in the mouths of the poor?
The 5 Dumbest Things the Obama Administration Has Said About Mexico's Drug War
How the Obama administration talks to its neighbors about drugs.
The Cure for Humanity's Natural State of Abject Poverty
A review of Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty.
Hillary Clinton's Loose Talk of War with Iran
The Obama administration says it wants peace in the Middle East. When will it start acting like it?
Fraudulent Fears of a Second Term
His detractors forget that even if he were a crazed leftist, Obama has limited powers.
Obama's Afghanistan Massacre Deniers
Why do liberals ignore millions of non-American war deaths?
Meet Thomas Massie, Kentucky's Next Rand Paul
Much like Rand Paul, Massie's small-government instincts extend beyond keeping a tight grip on the checkbook.
Why Super PACs Are Good for Democracy
Wealthy super PAC donors make politics more competitive.
Is Unauthorized War-making an Impeachable Offense?
Congress must decide if it or the president declares war.
California Refuses to Fix Public-Sector Pensions
Golden State lawmakers close their eyes and pretend the looming pension crisis doesn't exist.