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Our most important Presidents did not set out to be ideologues. But each set a new political balance, one which...

Chancellor Angela Merkel made fighting climate change her top priority. How much she succeeded diplomatically is not for me to...

Want to destroy religion? Give it political power. Make them the man and we'll tear them to shreds. Support the...

Just as Reagan gave his best to TV, so Obama today is giving his best to the Internet, and to...

The blame, the fault, the sins of this era did not spring from Bush's mind like Athena from Zeus. They...

Where there is two-way ethnic tension, people gravitate toward their own tribe. In Quebec it's the French tribe. In the...

When people talk about an "invasion" of the United States, this is what they are really talking about. Race. If...

The capitalist system now faces the greatest threat we have seen since the 1930s. As the housing bust devours the...

Today people think it's Iraq that is the crisis of our time. It is not. It is the fate of...

History will record this as the Hawley-Smoot Tariff act of its time. If, like most Americans, your U.S. history class...