Joseph Lawler

In National Review, Ramesh Ponnuru takes on the “Freeloader Myth,” namely, the increasingly prevalent worry that half of all workers…

Yuval Levin doesn’t think that avoiding the Budget Control Act sequester will be so easy. He notes that both the…

From the supercommittee:  “After months of hard work and intense deliberations, we have come to the conclusion today that it…

The supercommittee is expected to announce this afternoon that it has failed (Washington Post) Both parties hope to twist the…

Congress passed a CR yesterday to keep the government running (CNN) Herman Cain is the first GOP candidate to be…

Here are two reports to keep in mind as the prospects for supercommittee “success” dim.  One is from the Washington…

Liberals are outraged that the House of Representatives scuttled an effort to improve school lunches by maintaining the definition of…

The House of Representatives failed to approve a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution, 261-165. Only 25 Democrats voted with Republicans…

Rod Dreher wonders, “what the hell is happening to the New York Times Magazine?” He asks if it’s lapsing into…

The Tea Party Debt Commission that took place yesterday and got kicked out of the Senate has released a budget…