How should the new Republican-led Congress deal with the lame duck president? Respectfully, but like the near non-entity he has become with regard to legislative and judicial appointees. Peter Baker and Julie Hirschfeld Davis have a typically well-reported piece in this morning's Times on how the president hopes to become…

Alan Morton Dershowitz is an American lawyer, jurist, accomplished author, and political commentator. He graduated from Yale Law School and went on to serve as clerk for the chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and for Supreme Court Associate Justice Arthur Goldberg.…

Meet The Press host Chuck Todd began work on his biography of President Obama long before he took up his Sunday duties for NBC, and be glad he is because The Stranger is a wonderfully revealing, extremely well reported look inside the first nearly six years of the Obama presidency.…

Dr. Gruber has been my guest for extended conversation twice, once before Obamacare passed, once after. The transcript from December 9, 2009 is here. The transcript of the interview on the occasion of his return visit a year ago today is here. “Going Gruber” will soon enter the language as…

On Wednesday's show, Dean of the University of California, Irvine, School of Law Erwin Chemerinsky and Alliance Defending Freedom's Senior Litigation Counsel Matt Bowman reviewed the two biggest cases of the current Supreme Court term, only one of which is certain to be heard this term –King v. Burwell, the…

To many liberals, it seems obvious that Barack Obama's problems and setbacks– including the resounding Republican victory on November 4th – stem in no small part from racist reaction to his status as the first non-white president in American history. The facts, however, suggest that racial factors contributed far more…

On Wednesday's show, Dean of the University of California, Irvine, School of Law Erwin Chemerinsky and Alliance Defending Freedom's Senior Litigation Counsel Matt Bowman reviewed the two biggest cases of the current Supreme Court term, only one of which is certain to be heard this term –King v. Burwell, the…

“That which gets rewarded gets repeated.” Nobody knows who said this first, or most famously, as it has been said by a lot of people, many of them powerful and significant. They have all said it at various times and in various places because it is true, and in all…

With Dan Sullivan's race called, and Mary Landrieu's campaign cooling to room temperature, it is no longer premature to look to the first priorities of the next Congress and maybe even the lame duck session –a dangerous time, but also one in which some serious things can get done. House…

I spend every Veterans Day on air with a score of wounded warriors who have been served by the Injured Marines Semper Fi Fund and America's Fund. This extraordinary group, organized a decade ago by USMC spouses, has raised and spent $98 million dollars on these injured vets to assist…