Dick Polman
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Parties and barbecues aside, what better way to spend Memorial Day than to fire up the home entertainment system and hunker ...
10 years ago
Another Obamacare hater wakes up to reality
If you haven’t heard about Luis Lang’s excellent adventure, you’re in for a treat. Because this South Carolina handyman ...
10 years ago
Voters whiff on Hillary’s record, but it won’t matter
In an Iowa focus group the other day, some Democratic voters were quizzed about Hillary Clinton. Their host, journalist Mark Halperin, as ...
10 years ago
Debate dilemma: How to cull the ’16 Republican herd
This is more daunting than a Rubik’s cube: How in the world do you fit as many as 18 Republican candidates on one debate stage? ...
10 years ago
More Bush baggage: Do Republicans endorse his preventive war doctrine?
The umpteen Republican presidential candidates have fumbled and stumbled over whether they would’ve invaded Iraq, thus demonstratin ...
10 years ago
Death sentence gives life to Boston Marathon case
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence highlights the key flaws of capital punishment. The Richards family, which ...
10 years ago
George Stephanopoulos crosses the moveable line
In the film Broadcast News, a TV network producer scolds a reporter for an ethical breach. She shouts at him, “You totally ...
10 years ago
Pinching pennies on safety is no way to run a railroad
We give Amtrak roughly $1 billion a year. We waged Bush’s disastrous war in Iraq at a cost of $10 billion a month. Those s ...
10 years ago
Deflategate, GOP debates, Jeb’s spin, Hillary’s silence
Today, a tidbit quartet. Let’s begin with Harry Reid. On the Senate floor yesterday, Reid ...
10 years ago
Doubling down on Iraq, Jeb is his brother’s keeper
Last night, in the Fox News cocoon, Jeb Bush tied his own shoelaces together and fell flat on his face. In a ham-handed attempt to ...
10 years ago
Jeb Bush tries to woo (or neutralize) the evangelicals
Jeb Bush knows that he can’t win big with religious conservatives. His goal is merely to neutralize them, to hose them down with go ...
10 years ago

NSA domestic spying: ‘An unprecedented contraction’ of our privacy
Finally, nearly two years after Edward Snowden spilled the beans, we’ve gotten some serious judicial clarity on whether the governm ...
10 years ago