More and more, the price of innovation is litigation
I'm getting my BlackBerry this morning. It's part of the age-old ritual of starting a new job in the District. You get half a dozen keys, cards, secret handshakes …
Author: Jeff Harrell
My trip through the desert and what I saw there
Jeff Harrell is traveling this week. This column was originally written on November 9, 2005. So I took some time, you know? I had an illness to deal with, …
Moving day
I hate moving. I was born into a family that had already done all the moving around they'd ever intended to do in life. By the time I came …
Ann, stay off our side
There were a lot of stories to be told at the 33rd annual Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., this week. Conservatives from all over the country gathered …
Questions our fathers never asked: The national debate on bioethics
The President delivered his annual State of the Union address Tuesday night to a packed house at the Capitol and a television audience of nearly 42 million. Naturally enough, …
Out of step, but not yet out of time: Democrats search for the right play on Alito
The biggest non-story of the year so far coming out of Washington has been the nomination of Third Circuit judge Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court. Democrats who were …
Osama, the truce and what this war is really about
Osama bin Laden made the news last week for the first time since October 2004. In an audio recording released by Arabic news net al-Jazeera, lanky-and-cranky bin Laden graciously …
The examined life: One conservative's journey
When I was 17, I was a socialist. Seriously. When I was 17 years old and a senior in high school, I announced to everybody who would listen that …