The world's great and good have criticized the Sri Lankan army for killing civilians during their civil war, but how do you end a war without breaking eggs?

People choose as leaders the people who spout the most BS - regardless of whether it's true or not.

The solution is clear; but it takes political courage.

Environmental regulations tend to make the environment worse in other ways, at great expense.

England scraps freedom of speech for those who oppose Muslim violence.

A national health system is not the same as actual health care.

Universal health insurance will make it very hard to actually see a doctor anytime soon.

Government services for some people costing too much? Kill 'em - well, "encourage" them to die.

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

"If you don't have a proper lavatory in your house, don't even think about marrying my daughter..."