As usual, the pundits from various points on the political spectrum are weighing in on Senator John McCain's acceptance speech last nig...

I sat there as dispassionately as possible last night as Governor Sarah Palin addressed the Republican National Committee . I wondered how ...

God, how I dread these times. This political season is bound to be filled with all kinds of hard feelings that come from hard words spoken h...

I cannot hammer a nail, so if you gave me power tools, I would probably be dangerous. On the other hand, I am a facile writer. But if I wasn...

Now here's a different story to consider: A Canadian woman started speaking in a new accent after suffering a stroke . It seems that the...

Last night I saw Neil Diamond in concert, and let's say it flat out - he was terrific. I must admit I went into the concert with some tr...

Oh, how we love to skewer our experts. It makes us feel so... superior. After all, aren't we the country who loves to pick our President...

Barack Obama may be accused of criticizing America in Europe. He will have no one to blame but himself. I read the full text of Obama's...

The latest issue of Knowledge@Wharton - for me, a great resource for all kinds of business information - just published an article titled, ...

I never fail to be awed by speakers for whom English is their second language and how they can improve before my very eyes. I meet them prim...