Occupation: Former United States Representative Birth: November 5, 1948
The main international problem facing America is our lack of - our loss of influence in the world and our lack of an ability to define what U.S. inte….
A critical component of White House Scandal Defense 101 is rallying the partisan base. This keeps approval ratings in territory where the wheels don'….
It's not a gun control problem; it's a cultural control problem..
Chicago is known for good steaks, expensive stores and beautiful architecture. Unfortunately, the Windy City also enjoys a reputation for corrupt pol….
I supported the Iraq resolution, but that was not an approval of war in Iraq and certainly was not approval for an occupation of Iraq..
MoveOn loves government. It remains enamored of government spending as fuel for its liberal agenda; and anything that threatens to close that spigot ….
It is high time for some congressional oversight backbone..
It is not just software glitches and corrupted memory cards that should be on the minds of election officials. Hackers pose another very real problem….
Whether it's a sitting president when I was an impeachment manager, or a Republican president who has taken liberties with adherence to the law, to m….
I sense that conservatives have largely already tuned out to the coming elections, after six years of burgeoning federal spending and inaction on key….
The Tea Party knows that continuing to delay charting a course to spending reform hurts everybody..
Despite two decisions, in 2008 and 2010, by the U.S. Supreme Court unequivocally affirming that the Second Amendment to the Constitution guarantees a….
It is difficult, if not impossible, to argue that laws written in the 1970s are adequate for today's intelligence challenges..
The 2011 riots in England, which left five dead and caused more than $300 million in property damage, were fueled by a generation of young Brits who ….
On taking office, Obama promised the 'most transparent' administration in history; yet his record as president has been anything but transparent..
I'm pro-life but I believe that the federal government ought to stay out of it. That's a decision that the people of each state ought to make for the….
The move to tax Internet sales, clothed as a 'fairness' issue, is the typical 'wolf-in-sheep's-clothing' ploy so often used by governments unwilling ….
The backlash against Big Government is an encouraging sign of a growing resistance to the mission creep of federal power..
History has shown that Big Government expands quickest in the immediate aftermath of a crisis - real or manufactured..
In a single generation, the Internet has given to virtually every person on the face of the earth the ability to communicate with fellow human beings….
The world is undoubtedly a safer, freer place because Thatcher - like Reagan - refused to back down when it came to defending freedom..