It is precisely those members of Congress who have had the most to do with creating the risks that led to the current economic crisis who are making the most noise against others, and summoning people before their committee to be browbeaten and humiliated on nationwide television.

Do countries with strong gun control laws have lower murder rates? Only if you cherry-pick the data.

Over the generations, black leaders have ranged from noble souls to shameless charlatans.

Life in general has never been even close to fair, so the pretense that the government can make it fair is a valuable and inexhaustible asset to politicians who want to expand government.

You may have the right to live anyway you like, but you don't have a right to have other people like it. Respect it or pay for it.

Too many people - some of them judges - seem to think that freedom of speech means freedom from consequences for what you have said. If you believe that, try insulting your boss when you go to work tomorrow. Better yet, try insulting your spouse before going to bed tonight.

It doesn't matter how smart you are unless you stop and think.