“The past is never dead,” the great novelist William Faulkner wrote in Requiem for a Nun. “It’s not even past.” In the spirit of Faulkner...

There is a very simple explanation for why people who have displayed some success in business rarely make it to the big time in politics....

His critics will probably say that once again Barack Obama has failed to exercise the kind of leadership that goes along with occupying...

It was 1948 when the then-Governor of New York, the handsome and fearless former prosecutor – Tom Dewey – defeated the hapless Harry...

Typically in politics the most painful wounds are self-inflicted. Candidates shoot themselves in the foot and hobble around for days...

When Idaho’s “citizen” reapportionment panel deadlocked recently everyone in the state looked to the Big Man on the second floor of the...