Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues.
Today there are about 40 million retirees receiving benefits; by the time all the baby boomers have retired, there will be more than 72 million retirees drawing Social Security benefits.
Many people don't give a rip about politics and know as much about public affairs as they know about the topography of Pluto.
George W. Bush broke a mold four years ago: Even though he lost the popular vote, he governed as if he had won by acclamation.
Sure, science involves trial and error. Scientists refine theories each day. But as they do, they help us grasp more clearly the wonders of the world and the universe.
In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market.
Investigators have discovered that dogs can laugh, which can't be too big of a surprise.
It is a common mistake these days to politicize anything and everything, including music.
It serves notice that President Bush is serious about promoting freedom, because free societies are a lot more peaceable than dictatorships and monarchies.
Pet lovers know that animals sometimes understand us better than we do, and the annals of human sin and desire provide plenty of stories to drive the point home.
Sometimes, political campaigns make decent people act and talk like perfect buffoons.
Somewhere near you, somebody right now is trying to help the indigent and poor - providing food, shelter, clothing or simple kindness.
Every one of our greatest national treasures, our liberty, enterprise, vitality, wealth, military power, global authority, flow from a surprising source: our ability to give thanks.