The Large Hadron Collider is shut down temporarily. Not so the drain on taxpayers.

One generation is enough.

Rep. Charles Rangel, author of our tax code, still can't pay his taxes correctly. But he's not a crook...

Wealth is not a ratchet, and in a free economy, it's not supposed to be.

A memorial implies that 9-11 is a part of history. It is not.

Why the panic and fear on every side? This "recession" is nothing.

Russia has called the bluff of NATO, the "world's greatest alliance."

Time magazine gets a clue on welfare, and advocates "creating livelihoods."

Don't call back Congress; encourage them to stay out on vacation!

It is beautiful, shiny, and impressive, and not entirely valueless - but nothing like as glorious as it appears.