American Heroes

WASHINGTON — Two weeks after the 2006 elections put Democrats in charge of Congress, Time magazine depicted Rep. Henry Waxman, now the chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, as “The…

WASHINGTON — In 1982, Robin Williams and Glenn Close starred in a quirky R-rated movie entitled “The World According to Garp.” The offbeat comedy — honest, that’s what Tinseltown critics called it — was loosely based…

WASHINGTON — Any objective observer who watched or read this weeks House and Senate testimony of Gen. David Petraeus received an informative assessment of the battlefield situation in Mesopotamia. Our top military…

WASHINGTON — The commander in chief’s surprise Labor Day visit to Iraq has buoyed our troops, reassured an anxious ally and confounded America’s adversaries in radical Islam. Whether the president’s on-site evaluation…