Editorials

There are few things a U.S. president hates more than gasoline at $4 a gallon, especially with an election little more... READ MORE

National defense is traditionally a Republican strength in U.S. presidential elections. Although conventional wisdom... READ MORE

The global investigation into the manipulation of Libor has so far done a good job of exposing how bankers corrupted one... READ MORE

As Republicans gather this week in Tampa, Florida, to nominate Mitt Romney for president, they will try to tilt the... READ MORE

The accounts call to mind 18th century insane asylums: patients confined against their will in dismal conditions, abused... READ MORE

Mitt Romney sets an ambitious goal with his pledge to achieve U.S. energy independence by 2020. It’s just too bad his... READ MORE

Every once in a while the financial industry lives up to its critics’ worst expectations: that it operates against the... READ MORE

The surprising thing about the “insider attacks” by Afghans against U.S. and coalition forces is not their sudden... READ MORE

The future of the euro and maybe of the European Union itself will turn in the next few weeks on a disagreement between... READ MORE

With an African-American president and an African-American attorney general, does America still need affirmative action?... READ MORE

You’ve heard of blood diamonds. Now get ready for the debate over blood smartphones. READ MORE

Since U.S. President Barack Obama brought it up, repeatedly, last week during his campaign swing through Iowa, wind... READ MORE