My income tax is due in a few weeks! I hate it. I'm pretty good at math, but I no longer prepare my own taxes. The form alone scares me. I feel I have to hire an accountant, because Congress, endlessly sucking up to various interest groups, keeps adding to a tax code. Now even accountants ...
"Sometimes the more absurd the lie, the more effective it is," observed a former United Nations official in "Kiss the Future," the new documentary produced by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck about the resilience of Sarajevo's residents under fire from Serbian strongman Slobodan Milosevic's killers ...
My brother took his life on Feb. 13, 2023. I received a distressed but slowly worded call from my mom around noon. Was it 1:30? I can’t remember. Adam left his house early that morning, leaving his wallet, two cellphones, his running shoes and any other telltale signs that he was either on an ...
Passing the Child Tax Credit (CTC) is one of the most powerful things we can do to strengthen national security. National security requires a strong and functional citizenry, capable of building a strong economy in a thriving nation. What is the link between the CTC and a strong economy? A ...
It occurred to me today that childhood is the long process of separating from your mother — first from her body, physically, and then slowly, over many years, emotionally, moving from her life into your own. I've always listened when parents say the years go by quickly, but I've never heard, ...
Dear Fellow Republicans, At various Republican events, I’ve heard, “Vet candidates against our party platform.” The Republican presidential candidate who best meets those requirements is Nikki Haley. Her plan to reduce the nation’s debt will strengthen our economy. Her tough stance on ...
