Hillary Clinton is signaling that she wants to change Social Security so it is less of a social insurance program and more like another welfare progra...

The Economist recently called Pope Francis “the Peronist Pope,” referring to his known sympathies for Argentina’s failed three-time president, J...

The Congressional Budget Office takes the primitive Keynesian view that greater government spending is somehow good for economic growth and job creati...

To understand the importance of the spending caps, here’s a chart from the leftwing Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, which supports big gover...

The seven underdog Republican presidential candidates for president took the stage in Cleveland Thursday and slammed President Obama and Hillary Clint...

Time to drop this "war on coal" talk, and ignore the hollering by coal country politicians over President Obama's beefed-up plan to combat climate cha...

CATO economist and PPD contributor Dan Mitchell explains what Greek politicians can learn from the Baltic states on tax policy and government spending...

The Highway and Transportation Funding Act of 2015 brings out the worst in Washington, and yet another reason to shut down the Department of Transport...

The political left's great claim to authenticity and honor is that what they advocate is for the benefit of the less fortunate. But how can we test th...

When I write about the media, it’s generally to criticize sloppy and/or biased reporting. But maybe I need to focus more on misleading media headlin...