Because prison sentences in America tend to be long, de-incarceration lags falling crime rates by a fair amount, but eventually it does catch up.

Our system is a mess, but 90 percent of America has insurance coverage.

I think [Hillary] Clinton owes the press some thanks for going so far overboard on the emails and the Clinton Foundation over the past year.

So many theories. But all of them have one thing in common: They demonstrate that although Trump isn’t much of a businessman, he is rich enough to hire good tax attorneys who will hand over huge stacks of forms for him to sign blindly. That’s a helluva qualification for president, isn’t it?

On the Medicare side, they limited their cuts to far in the future, and to providers.

In America, the economy is simply nowhere near bad enough to serve as the base of any kind of serious political revolution.

The WHO took care to explicitly say that processed meat didn’t rank alongside smoking when it comes to cancer risk.