It's good to give seniors more choices and more options, let them choose a plan that's best for them and target assistance to the lowest income people.

We'll always have bureaucracies, but bureaucracies led by bureaucrats might be too much of a bad thing.

The principal role of the President of the United States is the security of the country and participating in trying to stabilize the world.

Not since the steam engine has any invention disrupted business models like the Internet. Whole industries including music distribution, yellow-pages directories, landline telephones, and fax machines have been radically reordered by the digital revolution.

Obama's view of the tax code is inherently political: Whom can we hit next? Energy companies, jet owners, bankers? Instead, the question should be how to promote economic efficiency by raising revenue without trying to manipulate corporate or personal behavior.

If you wait until those weapons pose a direct, clear, present danger to the United States, you've probably waited too long.

The constant need for special waivers is symptomatic of poorly written public policy. It's a signal that the cost of compliance is unreasonably high; the benefits are hard to measure; and either legislators or regulators have failed to do their homework.