Is America a democracy? Of course–most people would say, Of course. But in the Pledge of Allegiance we recite a…
On the fourth of July, the New York Times ran a reproduction of the Declaration of Independence. Readers could marvel…
Congress recently shot down a constitutional amendment that would have required the federal government to balance its budget. In essence…
“Things would really be different if we could just get more Christians elected to office.” I can’t tell you how…
America is in the middle of its quadrennial ritual: the presidential campaign. The democratic experiment at its best (and its…
Political pundits are talking a lot this election year about a gender gap–a difference in political opinions between men and…
It’s election time–and that means we can pretty much forget about any real issues being debated in Congress. With a…
In the federal government, HHS used to mean the Department of Health and Human Services. But employees of the department…
When three Republican senators and three Democratic senators sit down together and agree to join forces, that makes news. But…
When you pay a traffic fine in Cobb County, Georgia, you have to face up to the law of the…
