Every so often, we all gaze into the abyss. It's a depressing fact of life that eventually the clock expires; eventually the sand in the hourglass runs out. It's the leaving behind of everything that matters to us that hurts the most.

The bottom line is this: Miers is a disappointing pick.

Voluntary exchange is more moral than forced redistribution.

In short, I don't root against President Obama because I hate America. I root against President Obama because I hate his vision for America.

Every so often, we all gaze into the abyss. It's a depressing fact of life that eventually the clock expires; eventually the sand in the hourglass runs out. It's the leaving behind of everything that matters to us that hurts the most.

Too many Americans now believe that the checks they receive every month from the unemployment office - like the checks they get from the welfare office, from Medicare, from Social Security - are inalienable rights. They are not.

Bullies: How the Left's Culture of Fear and Intimidation Silences Americans