Joseph Lawler

Former attorney general Michael Mukasey has responded to the assertions John McCain has made over the past few days regarding…

Trader Joe’s founder Joe Coulombe manages to combine a number of different labor concepts into his explanation of what makes his…

Today’s trustees’ reports for Social Security and Medicare contain more bad news. Both programs are projected to run out of…

Herb Kohl, Democratic senator from Wisconsin, will retire instead of seeking reelection in 2012.  Kohl’s retirement raises the possibility of…

Politico‘s Ben Smith wonders — if the main obstacle to Mitch Daniels running for president is his wife Cheri’s worries…

David Weigel has an awesome rundown of the 156 book reviews New Gingrich posted on Amazon from 2000 to 2008: …

Yesterday John McCain published an op-ed in the Washington Post opposing the use of torture in terrorist interrogations, on both practical…

Today at the University of Michigan, Mitt Romney will give a speech on health care which will address both the…

Megan McArdle, looking past the government’s spin, has demonstrated that taxpayers are likely to suffer a huge net loss, in…

President Obama will discuss the economy in a CBS town hall, and then deficit reduction strategies with Senate Democrats at…