Weil's Notes from a Corner of the Country

Last week, President Obama signed a bill that seems a perfect exercise in “political correctness.”   Amazingly, in a time of legislativ...

When asked if he would like to be Donald Trump’s Republican running mate, Maine Gov. Paul LePage said it would not happen.   “We’re too...

Gone is the talk of “open” presidential nominating conventions or arguments about “open” primaries, which allow independents to vote in...

Americans think of our country as a special place.   American “exceptionalism” is a part of our national character. But we are incr...