BY RICHARD L. FRICKER No sooner had the Republican caucus of the U.S. House of Representatives unloaded the government shutdown from its circus train than...

BY SHARON MARTIN What do our representatives have against insurance coverage for all? Why would a legislator who receives benefits from the Farm Bill choose...

BY RICHARD L. FRICKER One Los Angles night in the fall of 1969, a 21-year-old woman clad in a mink coat, house gown and slippers...

BY RALPH NADER Freshman Sen. Ted Cruz, R-TX, who somehow got through Princeton and Harvard Law School, is the best news the defaulting Democratic Party...

BY SHARON MARTIN When I was growing up, I had one birthday party. I wore a borrowed dress to the Junior-Senior Banquet. There was no...