Washington Post’s Eugene Robinson can call President Obama’s definition of war “nonsense” all he wants, but the Libyan non-War isn’t an Obama novelty. Rather, the definition of war has been silently eroding for many years, and both parties have been complicit. In fact, if you look only at the official [...]

The myth that “Republicans want less government” is just not true. Both parties want as much government as they can get away with. The recent bipartisan effort to cut nothing and pretend as if it cut almost everything proves the point. Boehner’s “largest cuts in history” actually increased spending, but it [...]

“Act like you know what you’re doing and you can get away with almost anything,” my older brother once told me. What he didn’t tell me was “if you do this, you’ll almost certainly get into almost everything.”

Barack Obama never heard my brother’s [...]