It’s Friday!  So, it’s time for this week’s OpinionList.  Here it is, published a few minutes after midnight on Friday night (that is, very early on Saturday) due to internet problems: Romney didn’t want to be President:  Tagg Romney has recently revealed that his...

A lot has been written about Romney’s 47% speech.  To save you the time of having to click over to it, here’s an excerpt: There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president no matter what. All right, there are 47 percent who are with him, who are dependent upon...

It’s summer, and I’m having a hard time sitting down to write about anything at all.  Frankly, these days I’m even having a hard time sitting down to read the news, especially about politics—the usual source of my blog posts. A couple of days ago I read that President...