Why do we look to politicians to fix things they only ever make worse?

Take careful stock of where we are, and where we're heading.

Too many voters are surprised at what they get from who they voted for.

America has never allowed the "heckler's veto" - and we shouldn't tolerate it now.

What price deceit?

Men seem to feel that if a woman lies about not wanting to get married it's OK to lie to her about having a relationship.

The recent, less-than-informed coverage of the death of Benazir Bhutto reminds us of Neville Chamberlain's infamous comment about Czechsolovakia as " a faraway country about which we know nothing."