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What's Wrong With Massachusetts? Why Do So Many Elected Officials Fear Open Government?
Sometimes a gust of wind pushes an almost certain home run into foul territory. Last spring, we saw it happen at the State House when the winds turned… -
How Big Of A Loser Is Steve Harvey?
It’s an OMG moment that reverberated around the world—literally. First time Miss Universe pageant host Steve Harvey announced the wrong name of the… -
What The New York Times' Screw-Up Tells Us About The Liberal Media's Anti-Liberal Bias
New York Times executive editor Dean Baquet is blaming an overreliance on anonymous sources for his paper’s monumental screw-up involving San Bernardino… -
Congressional Dems--Except Markey--Pleased With Omnibus, Tax-Extender Compromise
Congress got out of town for the holidays Friday, after getting done what it had to do: the so-called “omnibus” and “tax-extender” legislation to fund the… -
Rape, Race, And Credibility
Two stories now about power, rape, and credibility. Jarring, I know, against the backdrop of a festive holiday season. But shocking scandals don’t check… -
The 2 Repulsive Moments That Didn't (But Should Have) Defined Tuesday's GOP Debate
Who won Tuesday night’s Republican debate in Las Vegas? More important, whom have the pundits anointed as the winners, thus helping to frame the race in… -
DATELINE DC: Maine's Chellie Pingree Tackles Food Waste; Plus, More
It turns out that what happens in my household is not atypical: My wife insists upon discarding products promptly upon reaching the date stamped on the… -
Snow No! My Quest To Stay Prepared
It's T minus 7 days to the official start of the coldest season of the year. And I’m in a COLD sweat rushing to finish off all I must do to feel ready.… -
Donald Trump's Morally Bankrupt Anti-Muslim Rhetoric Isn't Even Rooted In Reality
Donald Trump’s call to ban Muslims from the United States is so reprehensible that it’s hard to know where to begin. So I’ll begin with this: Aside from… -
As Terror Takes Center Stage, Regulating Wall Street And Bolstering Transportation Are Not Forgotten
Unpleasant news – the slaying of 14 people in San Bernardino, California, coming not long after the horrific attack in Paris – has shifted public…