Daniel X

With the recent confirmation of John Roberts as our nation's 17th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, many are wondering where the Court will go from here.

The recent compromise on the possible filibuster of at least one of Bush's judicial nominees has been hailed by many as a great sign of bipartisanship and Senate cooperation. In truth, it will be reme...

The recent spike of violence in the Muslim world has largely been blamed on Newsweek, which wrote that American interrogators in Guantanamo Bay "flushed a Koran down the toilet" to incite a reaction f...

In 2000, George Bush made a promise to increase funding for education, so that he would "Leave No Child Behind". As soon as he came into office, he raised the testing standards for students, but never...

To pass a law in Washington, you need the approval of Congressional committees, subcommittees, and both Houses of Congress. Passing a law can be a daunting and lengthy experience.

There has been much speculation recently about our third branch of government, the judiciary. What happened to being impartial?

We all know about the big names in Hollywood who upon becoming famous, suddenly develop brains and an intellectual aura, and go out and preach about political issues. Here are some of their stories.

The Bush Administration has consistently been ignoring the truth about the problems of gun violence, and has instead chosen to listen to the gun lobby to formulate laws.

Gas prices have been going up rapidly recently, and the price of a barrel of oil is higher than anyone could have predicted. If the United States does not adopt sensible energy policies, and environme...

In the month of February, the United States hit another record trade deficit, this one topping $61 billion. The results of the trade deficits are clear- a near worthless U.S. dollar, massive inflation...