David Catron

Thanks to ubiquitous if imperfectly honest press coverage, most Americans know about the IRS scandal involving tax-exempt applications from various…

As gratifying as it was to see the “news” media actually do its job last week when the IRS scandal…

Last week, Speaker of the House John Boehner and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell ostentatiously announced their intention to fight…

It must be tough these days to be a pro-Obamacare journalist. Every day brings more bad news that must be…

In the lore of the ancient Romans, Horatius was a soldier who single-handedly fought off an invading army. The Etruscans…

If a government actuary conducts an analysis but the committee that is supposed to receive that analysis doesn’t exist, does…

There’s a scene in the 1993 film, The Fugitive, in which Harrison Ford outruns a derailed locomotive in order to…

As a rule, I avoid the weekly news magazines. They are filled with bad fiction disguised as “reporting,” and if…

During the past week conservatives have been all atwitter, as it were, about a development that shouldn’t have surprised anyone…

The economist Thomas Sowell has just released a new book entitled Intellectuals and Race. The American Spectator sat down with him…