Politics

President Obama’s complete inability to pass liberal legislation that actually works—or now to pass any legislation at all—has driven him to rely on the honor system in the hope that people will do the right thing in several policy arenas.

While the media’s November election focus is almost entirely on the U.S. Senate, Democrats will likely take their biggest electoral thumping in the states, especially in the gubernatorial races.

Several have criticized President Obama for being disengaged while the world burns. But why complain? When he returns to Washington they will criticize him for getting it all wrong.

Just in time for the November elections. News about your health insurance premiums that could affect your vote, and the votes of American everywhere. 

The abuse-of-power indictment against Republican Texas Gov. Rick Perry is beyond bizarre. 

What are the political implications of Texas Gov. Rick Perry's recent indictments? IPI's Merrill Matthews tells Fox News it may actually bolster Perry's presidential aspirations. 

Instead of being a millstone, the indictment may turn out to be a badge of honor

Texas Governor Rick Perry’s indictment could help his presidential prospects if voters see his actions as an effort to stand up for principle and public accountability.

As Iraq melts down it might be instructive, if painful, to remember just how much we have spent, and will spend, in blood and treasure nation building in that collapsing country.

The U.S. provides foreign aid to nearly every country, even those that don't like us very much. Is it time to rethink that strategy?