WASHINGTON -- Most would agree that one would have to stoop pretty low to question the story of a man's mother's death.

Last week, I noted that various forms of the word "unexpected" almost inevitably appeared in news stories about unfavorable economic developments.

What is there to say about Barack Obama's speech to Congress Thursday night and the so-called American Jobs Act he said Congress must pass?

Some of my friends in the conservative blogosphere have been ridiculing a New Yorker named Joe Therrien. I want to put in a good word for him.

WASHINGTON -- Jobs, jobs, jobs, we keep hearing. But for whom, whom, whom?

Though President Obama has run rings about the Republican Party in the debt-ceiling debate, that party can yet emerge victorious, if it will stick to its guns.

While Herman Cain and Rick Perry chip away at Mitt Romney, does Michele Bachmann deserve a second look?