Tom Friedman wishes America could be more like China. Specifically, he wishes we could adopt their authoritarian style in pursuit of the so-called green revolution and clean energy.

The Democrats are having trouble passing convoluted and plainly imperfect health care and carbon control bills.

President Obama seems to believes that experts have all the answers and therefore automatically assumes that his preferred policies are so obviously right that there is no need to debate them, but there is always going to be a downside to even the best policies because the experts do not know as much as they think they do.

The leading conservative figures of our time are now drawn from mass media, and conservatism has been reduced to sound bites.

Entitlements traditionally have paid generous benefits--financed by affordable taxes--to the rich and poor alike, because the ratio of workers to beneficiaries has been high; those days are long gone.

Review of Sarge: The Life and Times of Sargent Shriverby Scott Stossel.

The best and worst of the political parties.