TV icon Bob Barker, who keeps a .38 revolver on his bedside table, reacts to being on the National Rifle Association’s enemies list
The Cost of ObamaCare’s Coverage Provisions
The coverage provisions of ObamaCare will cost $1.165 trillion over ten years, according to a new CBO report. The healthcare law covers 27 million people who would previously be uninsured. (UPDATED)
Rick Perry Goes Job Rustling, Again
Gov. Perry buys radio ad time to poach jobs from California. Is his desire for short-term growth a risk to the state and country’s future?
Ten Years Since Colin Powell Presented Case for Iraq War
On February 5, 2003, Secretary of State Colin Powell went to the U.N. to present the American case to go to war with Iraq.
Down the Manhole: State Officials Grapple with Gender-Neutral Language
Sometimes there’s just no substitute for a man. States have moved toward using gender-neutral language, but revisers have found that certain words aren’t so easily replaced
The U.S. Dismantles in Afghanistan: Lessons from a Logistical Nightmare
After dismantling and repatriating the U.S. presence in Afghanistan, the guidelines for the next war – or humanitarian catastrophe, will be more clear.
Doughnut Drollery with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie
Christie went on Letterman for the first time last night; showed he is comfortable with his bulging waistline.
Morning Must Reads
In the news today: Tagg Romney, sequestration, anonymous prostitutes, confidential Justice Department drone memos, immigration, and the Violence Against Women Act.