I've got that thing again where my heart races and my belly hurts and I don't know whether those tears are from laughing or crying...

Since at least the turn of the 21st Century it's been a time-honored tradition to bring in the clowns and have some fun with the quest f...

Last week, on the morning of the latest in a long line of House Select Committee hearings on Benghazi , I was finishing up a blog post in wh...

Yesterday Joe Biden stood in the Rose Garden with his wife Jill and President Obama and announced he wouldn't be running for president. ...

Once upon a time, long before The National Rifle Association stopped being a reasonable, responsible hunter's association and became th...

". . .And, of course, what’s also routine is that somebody, somewhere will comment and say, Obama politicized this issue.  Well, this...

While much of the country was still coming off of the Papal Visit high last week (it was a trip, wasn't it?), that parade was not only...

Is it just me or has anyone else noticed how quiet the resident meanies were while the Pope was here? Even Donald Trump gave it a rest for a...

I entered this piece in the 2015 Will Rogers Writing Contest and  found out yesterday that I didn’t win.  The person who sent the email  ...

Every now and then I get to thinking about shame; about its legitimacy as a teaching tool ( "Kids are starving in China and you won...