I hate to tell you, but it's not always pretty up there on Capitol Hill and there have been other scandals as you know that have been more than simply naughty e-mails.

Sometimes, political campaigns make decent people act and talk like perfect buffoons.

If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.

When politicians rush to fix things, it's a sure sign that either the intended patient is dead or fully healed.

Today there are about 40 million retirees receiving benefits; by the time all the baby boomers have retired, there will be more than 72 million retirees drawing Social Security benefits.

The secret of learning to be sick is this: Illness doesn't make you less of what you were. You are still you.

Go off-road...Practice a little daring.