John H. Fund

I recently attended Netroots Nation, the annual gathering of America’s liberal bloggers, to see how they were reacting to the…

GROWING UP IN SAN FRANCISCO, I met Nancy Pelosi when I was a young reporter. She was then chair of…

Bartle Bull couldn’t believe his eyes. The former civil rights lawyer had been arrested in the South during the 1960s….

Political analyst Stuart Rothenberg once said of Arlen Specter: “He’s an intimidating senator and very successful at any game of…

Politico.com opened a rich vein of controversy in March when it reported that “President Obama doesn’t go anywhere without his…

The census—the supposedly objective counting of every inhabitant of a country—has always had politics lurking in the background. Jesus was…

Barack Obama made a campaign pledge to appoint Republicans to his cabinet in order to transcend old political divisions. In…

LONDON — When a couple years ago I met Vladimir Bukovsky, the former Soviet dissident who spent a decade in…

BARACK OBAMA HAS APPOINTED Chicago congressman Rahm Emanuel as his new White House chief of staff. Emanuel, a bruising partisan…

PAT ROONEY was a special kind of businessman. He did far more than merely provide jobs for employees and services…