So now we're after a constitutional amendment that defines marriage as a guy-and-gal thing. To the founders, this would have been like an amendment requiring the sun to rise in the east; it would fall under the category of obvious truths that the Constitution need not address.

From Day One the very existence of [Camp Bravo] has been a popcorn hull in the tender gums of the hard left.

The International Criminal Court, like most international institutions, is a wonderful idea. A noble idea. All it needs to work is planetary government, worldwide democracy and the triumph of reason over tribal loyalties, political doctrines and individual ambition. In other words, it requires that we all live in the world described by the "Star Trek" television shows.

I've always wondered if there was a Hezbollah version of minesweeper where you get points for blowing up on your first move.

I want to believe in intelligent design, and hence I am suspicious of anything that seems to confirm my desire to believe.

The mind forever turns on the lathe of its own contradictions.

The same people who accuse America of coddling dictators are sputtering with bilious fury because we actually deposed one.