If there's anything that passes John Kerry's "global test", it's bumping off pirates.

There's a bill in Congress to bury all forms of economic activity under an avalanche of environmental lawsuits which need not show any harm in order to collect damages.

The opinion of Americans regarding what government ought to be doing has changed.

Time to get rid of an embargo that hasn't worked.

Our governments victory over Swiss banking secrecy is bad not just for the rich, but for all taxpayers.

Should we be more concerned about Islamic terrorism? Or about Russia?

We are not in a depression. Not even close.

The Chinese dare not call in their loans to the US - their economy would collapse.

Cow farts cause global warming. We can stop that - by sacrificing fish.

The government doesn't want to fund unproven drugs - but how can you prove drugs work unless somebody tries them?