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Wiretap: Marco Rubio’s rocky road ahead

Dueling buddies Neither Jeb Bush nor Marco Rubio is comfortable attacking the other. But this is apparently what happens when friends run against each other...

Littwin: Trump towers but stumbles; Fiorina wins GOP debate

We learned many things from the GOP marathon debate, starting with the not-so-startling fact that three hours is a lot of hours as these...

Homebrew: Denver cops want $6.1 million body-camera contract with Taser

Candid camera The Denver Police Department asked City Council to spend $6.1 million over five years for 800 body cameras from Taser International. The technology is billed...

Homebrew: Rand Paul fundraises with marijuana magnates

Smoke this Libertarians, light up. Sen. Rand Paul will be fundraising with marijuana tycoons today at the Cannabis Business Summit in Denver. This is the first...

Wiretap: Rand Paul wants government out of marriage

Right side The momentous Supreme Court rulings show how quickly America seems to be moving, and Politico asks whether the GOP can keep up. Every...

Wiretap: Kentucky fried politics: Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul’s national security...

Blame game How did the Senate let the NSA surveillance program lapse? Nearly everyone agrees that you can safely blame Mitch McConnell, who misplayed his...

Wiretap: Knocking out the Patriot Act – at least for now

Taking credit Rand Paul declares short-term victory on the Patriot Act. The victory may last only a few days, but it has earned him the...

Wiretap: It’s not just Obama’s immigration policy courts could undo

Court ruling United States courts v. Barack Obama. How the courts could do undo Obama's legacy on, for starters, Obamacare, immigration, same-sex marriage and climate...

Wiretap: Marco Rubio announces candidacy

Oedipal Complex Why Marco Rubio couldn't say no to running in 2016, even if it meant a rift with his mentor Jeb Bush. Because that's...

Wiretap: Bombing Tikrit; Horrible Longmont crime not murder

Bombing Tikrit The New York Times editorial board calls Obama's decision to bomb the Iraqi city of Tikrit a dangerous escalation "without providing a shred...
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