The president has an obligation to serve all the people of America.

'Empathy' is the latest code word for liberal activism, for treating the Constitution as malleable clay to be kneaded and molded in whatever form justices want. It represents an expansive view of the judiciary in which courts create policy that couldn't pass the legislative branch or, if it did, would generate voter backlash.

I know enough about European politics to know you've got a lot of crazy people who make their way onto the ballot.

Ronald Reagan wasn't in the establishment of the Republican Party either, nor was Richard Nixon.

In his first 100 days, Mr. Obama has put the fate of his presidency in the hands of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. He may come to regret that decision.

At the core, we are dealing with two parties that have fundamentally different views of the world.

If you look underneath the surface of the Tea Party movement, on the other hand, you will find that it is not sophisticated. It's not like these people have read the economist Friedrich August von Hayek.