Former Boston Mayor Tom Menino passed away today of cancer. He was 71. Menino, a Democrat, was the mayor of…

Michael Jordan has never played golf with Barack Obama, but when Ahmad Rashad asked him who his dream foursome would…

The wave is approaching the shoreline. No, I am not talking to surfers. I am talking to Republicans and independents….

With less than a week to go before Election Day, the Democrats running for the U.S. Senate are making their…

Imagine opening up your door one morning to two agents of the IRS. They tell you that they have seized…

Normally hyperactive about potential risks, the nanny-state establishment is strangely intolerant of reasonable fears about Ebola’s spread. It usually frets…

Envy, I’ve often thought, is the very worst human emotion. The epic Biblical narrative of Cain’s slaying of Abel reminds…

“And she took snuff too. Of course that was all right Because she done it herself.”— From Mark Twain’s Huckleberry…

A couple of weeks back, I was in a second hand bookstore near the Old South Meeting House and bought…

It has long been clear the disdain with which President Obama holds Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Not surprisingly this…