The Republican Party is under attack from within, the storied traditions of respectable governance are being cast aside by uncivilized hooligans. At least that’s what they want you to think. And this time, they aren’t Democrats trying to make Republicans look obstructionist. They are the aging pooh-bahs of the GOP, …

Wednesday marks 50 years after the March on Washington. It also marks 50 years since I was a little boy with a dad. Fifty years ago my dad with his brown skin could not have been a political analyst for a major network. He could not have been an editorial …

Editor’s note: Due to an editing error, the original version of the following op-ed incorrectly characterized Trayvon Martin’s death as a “murder.”A Florida jury ruled that George Zimmerman did not murder Trayvon Martin. On August 28, Americans will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the famous “March on Washington.” In 1963, …

Today’s news of the arrests of Dzhokar Tsarnaev’s three friends is really just a sign that investigators are working from the bottom up, from the cleanup crew to hopefully the masterminds. Two 19-year old friends of suspected Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokar Tsarnaev were charged with a single count of conspiracy …

Now that some in the media have finally been shamed into covering the Gosnell abortion trial, the only thing left for journalists is finding the right alibi for ignoring it for so long. It’s like watching an episode of “Law & Order,” complete with a horrific journalistic crime and an …

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg gets around. She runs a multi-billion dollar company; she gives high profile speaking engagements; and now she’s a first-time author. Her new book, “Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead” is a spin-off of Sandberg’s infamous TED talk, where she encouraged women to put …

Before listening to the president’s big push for immigration reform in his State of the Union address, take a look at the current state of play inside the GOP on the Hispanic vote. There’s a hidden hand driving the reform proposals that will arrive before the Senate Judiciary Committee the …

Suppose you have a teenager and you give them a credit card, but place a limit on how much they can borrow. They reach the limit and now ask to be able to borrow more. What would be your response as a responsible parent? The following three choices are before …

Washington, D.C. – On Thursday morning, the heads of America’s intelligence services went to Capitol Hill to testify before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) on “World Wide Threats to the United States.” We won’t know what was said in the committee’s closed sessions until it’s leaked by …

Does anyone remember this pledge from Barack Obama? (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) THEN-PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE BARACK OBAMA: Absolutely, we need earmark reform. And when I’m president, I will go line by line to make sure that we are not spending money unwisely. (END VIDEO CLIP) Instead, he’s doing nothing but adding to …