John Laird: Political Piranhas Cut Funds, Then Criticize Performance

John Laird: Political piranhas cut funds, then criticize performance
We really DO need to make government so small we can drown it in a bathtub. Perpetuating this crusade is this reality: When you're addicted to making government look bad, gridlock is your crack cocaine. Nothing gets done? Voila! Tea Party scores again! Read more on The Columbian

Inside the hellhole of a Bali prison
THE guards at Bali's feared Kerobokan prison look at me with only mild interest, the only white man in a huddled group of chattering visitors with a plastic bag full of groceries at my feet. …. Cocaine, ecstasy, and ice. We walked the streets with … Read more on The Daily Telegraph