Being stupid, and indeed even being un-American, is not unconstitutional.

The real lesson of Eliot Spitzer's downfall.

The problem for McCain is that he himself has depicted lobbyists as being the Devil Incarnate.

Barack Obama has made an original contribution to the debate over gun control.

Sometimes being a "maverick" isn't as glorious as one thinks it will be.

It is a wonderful thing when truly stupid ideas return to bite the people that promoted them.

Freedom, by definition, includes the freedom to choose to be an idiot.

Anyone who sends their children to a religious school may be permitted an 80% tax deduction of the tuition.

A computer can only do what it's told, or programmed, to do - it can't force people to do anything, unless they allow it to do so.

The conservatives have rightly complained about the fiasco that was the CNN/YouTube debate, to say nothing of Chris Matthews' execrable moderating. Now the shoe is on the other foot, and it doesn't fit any better on that side.