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I disagree with Rich Lowry on this one (I know that he’s the brilliant expert but I think he isn’t taking into account how ticked off the base is at Congress): I was struck last week in New Hampshire how cheerful and upbeat both Romney and Giuliani were. I don’t think that’s where the conservative…

But it didn’t have enough votes to override a Bush veto: A stubborn Senate voted Wednesday to ease restrictions on federally funded embryonic stem cell research, ignoring President Bush’s threat of a second veto on legislation designed to lead to new medical treatments. The 63-34 vote was shy of the margin that would be needed…

Here’s the first press release: In a letter to the President — the second in as many weeks — Senators Harry Reid, Dick Durbin, Chuck Schumer and Patty Murray invited the President to Capitol Hill this Friday to begin dialogue on a supplemental bill that fully funds our troops and recognizes the reality on the…

Two humorists in one week! Kurt Vonnegut, the satirical novelist who captured the absurdity of war and questioned the advances of science in darkly humorous works such as “Slaughterhouse-Five” and “Cat’s Cradle,” died Wednesday. He was 84. Vonnegut, who often marveled that he had lived so long despite his lifelong smoking habit, had suffered brain…
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