The Libby Sentence

No one knew what would happen to Scooter Libby when we walked into the courthouse this morning. While the government suggested as much as 3 years, as a first time offender and public servant, he could receive as lenient as sentence as probation, or house arrest. It quickly became clear, however, that Judge Reggie Walton [...]

“Healthy” Debate

Joe Klein and Justin Fox raise some excellent questions. What role does government play in our current health care system? How much of a role should it play? Despite Klein’s interest in playing between the 40 yard lines, I believe we are in the red zone. Government already purchases 45 percent of health care in [...]