Republicans

Rand Paul has a very good shot at becoming the Republican nominee for president in 2016. So why is that such a good thing for Democrats and our nation? …

For the first time in his incumbency, Chris Christie is on the defensive. Not an enviable position for a controlling bully.

If the state puts political activists in handcuffs for shutting down bridges, it should do the same to governors and the minions who do their bidding.

“Lane Closed,” by Tom Toles.

Bill Black: North Carolina drops progressive tax code by instituting a flat tax and eliminating earned income tax credit.

On the one-year anniversary of the death of internet-activist Aaron Swartz, three judges in DC killed the internet.

There may be no bigger headache for the team owner Dan Snyder than the matter of his franchise's name: the Redskins. It's offensive, and a growing number of activists …

Republicans are engaged in yet more hostage-taking obstruction.

The bridgegate scandal is a window into how federal agencies and the security and surveillance apparatus would be routinely employed in a Christie presidency to punish anyone who challenged …

Eugene Robinson: Shame on Republicans for blocking long-term unemployment benefits for 1.3 million Americans. And shame on Democrats for letting them.