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MILLER: If Democrats ran the House

November's battle for control of the White House may grab the most public attention, but the House of Representatives is arguably the more vital race. Republican control of the lower chamber since 2011...

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EDITORIAL: We respectfully disagree

Congress has set out to remedy the problem that the best health care is beyond the reach of many Americans who cannot afford it. It can assuredly do that, by exercising the powers accorded to it under...

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EDITORIAL: The Obamacare tax

The Supreme Court affirmed on Thursday what the White House never wanted to hear: Obamacare constitutes the largest and most regressive tax in American history. From the start of the health care debate...

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MILLER: Getting rid of Obamacare

The Supreme Court may have the final say on legal issues, but the public will ultimately decide Obamacare's fate. Polls show the American people want this big-government statute off the books, so their...

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EDITORIAL: Chief Justice Roberts: Genius or traitor?

Conservative opinion on Chief Justice John Roberts in the wake of Thursday's Obamacare decision is as divided as the high court itself. To some, he is a traitor to the right who passed up an...

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EDITORIAL: The pension bubble

As if the housing market collapse and European debt crisis weren't bad enough, another fiscal disaster looms on the horizon. New rules adopted last week by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board...

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EDITORIAL: Obama's war on guns and oil

The Obama administration is using more than just the Environmental Protection Agency to "crucify" businesses it doesn't like. Congress won't enact any gun-control measures, and the American people...

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EDITORIAL: When free men shall stand

Two hundred years ago, the United States was mobilizing for conflict. The country had formally declared war for the first time in its history, against Great Britain. Hostilities would last for three...

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MILLER: Beg, borrow and plead

Barack Obama is getting desperate. He's fallen far behind Mitt Romney in fundraising, an unexpected lapse in his grand, billion-dollar re-election plan. The Supreme Court's decision Thursday to leave...

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DECKER: Governor strikes back at Obamacare

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. sold America down the river with his incomprehensible ruling that Obamacare is somehow constitutional when considered to be a tax. As such, it is the largest tax hike...

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EDITORIAL: Happy Dependence Day

Forget about those fireworks (too dangerous) and their ostentatious display of anachronistic values. Forget also about mom (sexist gender-role stereotype) and apple pie (too fattening). Wednesday has...

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ROBBINS: Making July 4 unpatriotic

Independence Day should be the most American of our holidays, but for some people, that makes it a day to be denounced instead of celebrated. There will be fewer celebrations this July 4 than in years...

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DECKER: Thanks to King George

Today is the day when Americans chomp hotdogs, watch fireworks and rightfully reflect on all this great nation has achieved. The occasion naturally stirs up patriotic sentiment for everything that...

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MILLER: Rand Paul vs. the District

A freshman senator single-handedly stopped Democrats from pushing through a bill expanding the District's authority last week. Sen. Rand Paul, Kentucky Republican, thought it wasn't right to further...

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DECKER: States' rights war over Obamacare

President Obama, Majority Leader Harry Reid's Democrat-led Senate and Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. don't care that a majority of Americans favor repeal of Obamacare. To them, government can do...

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EDITORIAL: Government fiddles while the West burns

A U.S. Air Force C-130 aircraft outfitted with a modular airborne firefighting system crashed in South Dakota on Sunday, killing four. Meanwhile, a supertanker with a much larger capacity than any...

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EDITORIAL: Court decrees global warming

The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington ruled June 26 that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was "unambiguously correct" in applying the Clean Air Act to combat carbon dioxide. The court...

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MILLER: Gunning for D.C.

The District's refusal to recognize the full meaning of the Second Amendment may not last much longer. A Supreme Court decision in 2008 forced Washington to allow residents to keep arms, and now...

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EDITORIAL: The U.N. is coming for your guns

The United Nations is deliberating over a treaty that will place comprehensive limits on the international weapons trade. The language of the draft agreement is so expansive it wouldn't take an...

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EDITORIAL: Obama gambles, America loses

The latest Obama 2012 campaign slogan is "Betting on America." However, the latest round of dismal economic news shows that when it comes to the economy, President Obama is a poor gambler, and the...

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