Christian Schneider recounts the story of David Prosser’s election victory.

Andrew C. McCarthy reminds us that government does not love you.

Jeff Stier finds fault with Cass Sunstein’s libertarian paternalism.

Ramesh Ponnuru takes on the mythmakers and their carps about Paul Ryan’s budget plan.

John J. Miller tells the story of the Progressives who tried to ban football.

Jay Nordlinger notes how politics can make people nasty.

Victor Davis Hanson observes that President Obama refuses to wake up to our challenges.

Michael Barone suggests reporters shouldn’t call political negotiating “squabbling.”

Clifford D. May criticizes our country’s clunker energy policies.