By • Feb 15,2004

Buying your first home in D.C.

After many years of renting in the District, as well as a marriage and two kids later, my husband and I joined the world of grown-ups and bought our first...

By • Feb 08,2004

Government v. Tradition

With the House, Senate and White House in conservative hands, the power to shape culture tempts, but should be resisted.

By • Feb 02,2004

Reagan 2004

This year marks the tenth anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s heartfelt letter disclosing the onset of Alzheimer’s Disease. Reagan will enter his 93rd year on February 6. For him, that day...

By • Feb 02,2004

A life sentence for immigrants

In the way that water in a bucket will surely discover any cracks or holes, people have an uncanny knack for finding cracks in the law. As much as we’d...

By • Jan 25,2004

Feeding the sharks

There was room for doubt after the narrow 2000 election, but there was none after 2002. President Bush took firm control of Washington, his popularity decisive in establishing Republican control...