The former GOP House Majority Leader on why his party hasn’t learned the lessons of the ’95-’96 shutdown
Bob Barr: I Miss Bill Clinton
A veteran of the ’95-’96 government shutdowns writes that President Obama is no Bill Clinton—and the country is the worse for it
The Giveaway Guy: One Possession a Day for a Year
An ad-exec embarks on a home ‘purge project’ hoping to clear his mind as well as his surroundings
Elite Female Professionals Hold Back Other Women
Female success has created a female servant class
Once Upon a Time, We All Wanted A Blackberry. Remember?
The employer-given Blackberry was the ultimate status symbol, a validation that you were essential to your workplace
Viewpoint: Judaism is Too Afraid Of Assimilation
The religion needs to stop using this frightened, scarcity-based logic to try to engage people. It doesn’t work
The Key to Smarter Kids: Talk to Them
Having discussions with your kids teaches them to become assertive advocates for themselves in school
Viewpoint: Pope John Paul II’s Canonization Wasn’t Too Fast
Those who have complained about a short-circuited process are mostly people who never wanted to see John Paul II canonized at all