Joseph Lawler

National Review Online and the Washington Times both feature thoughtful editorials today on the intersection of crime and mental illness, and how…

The Daily Caller‘s Chris Moody has rounded up Washington’s five most ridiculous responses to the Tucson shooting. Rep. Dan Burton…

Auburn’s ugly win over Oregon, with undefeated TCU looking on, strengthens the case for replacing or at least reforming the…

Peter Schroeder of The Hill points out that, of President Obama’s original economic team, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner is the…

Given the level of scrutiny dedicated to the minutiae of Rep. Paul Ryan’s plans for addressing the country’s long-run fiscal…

The Weekly Standard‘s John McCormack has written a short profile of former Minnesota governor and 2012 GOP hopeful Tim Pawlenty….

The Hill reports that several 2012 GOP primary hopefuls will address House Republicans at their annual retreat that takes place the…

According to the Washington Post‘s Ezra Klein, “The occasion of Rep. Paul Ryan winning an award for fiscal responsibility has left a lot…

Phil notes that the Congressional Budget Office has stated that the Republicans’ bill to repeal Obamacare would increase the deficit,…

Whenever someone trots out the administration’s line that TARP was a success because the government is likely to make a…