American politician (1934–2021)
Hugh Hewitt explores for Washington Examiner readers the future prospects for the U.S. Senate’s filibuster, a longstanding tool for the minority party to help block legislation. To invoke, or not…
Jim McTague‘s latest “D.C. Current” column for Barron’s takes aim at recent corporate mergers with significant tax implications. Pfizer’s proposed merger with AstraZeneca, which has so far been resisted by…
Bradley Smith sets out for Wall Street Journal readers a timeline of events that point toward the magnitude of the scandal involving the IRS and its targeting of conservative groups…
Randall Forsyth of Barron’s aims part of his latest column at the congressional investigation into Apple’s efforts to minimize its tax bills. What arguably has become the most successful American…
Tim Carney writes in the Washington Examiner that the congressional hearings targeting Apple had little to do with the company’s tax liability. Senators are angry that tech giant Apple isn’t…
Jonah Goldberg‘s latest column at National Review Online explores the degree to which President Obama deserves blame for the growing IRS scandal. Yes, it’s extremely unlikely he ordered the IRS…
He’s been making headlines ever since his National Prayer Breakfast speech, which offered a prescription for American health care woes that stood in stark contrast to Obamacare. Now Dr. Ben…
In one of the most recent outrageous examples of wasted federal tax dollars, the Air Force took about seven years to figure out that a logistics management program didn’t work.…
The latest issue of Commentary magazine includes Duke Professor Peter Feaver’s take on Bush administration war planning from summer 2005 to summer 2007. Among the interesting observations is Feaver’s description…
In my Media Mangle column Wednesday I wrote: If there was any doubt that the mainstream media is in the tank for Democrats, the coverage of the recent cloture vote…
Brian Kilmeade of Fox & Friends, nominally the sports guy, just pinned Sen. Carl Levin to the wall in an interview about American troop levels in Iraq. Levin was clearly…