What could be more absurd than the idea that genuine anti-Christian prejudice is a major force in American politics.

Journalistic conventions make it hard for reporters to deal with a big, complicated lie.

What could be more absurd than the idea that genuine anti-Christian prejudice is a major force in American politics.

Is there any other democracy where the voters are as spoiled as they are in the United States? Especially, of course, in certain states, such as Iowa and New Hampshire, where the old joke is literally true about the citizens who say they haven't yet formed an opinion about a candidate because they've only met the fellow a few times.

Conservatives and liberals alike have been waiting for this moment for a third of a century.

The definition of a gaffe is when a politician tells the truth.

Many 'hard' scientists regard the term 'social science' as an oxymoron. Science means hypotheses you can test, and prove or disprove. Social science is little more than observation putting on airs.