No one wants to raise taxes but sometimes it has to be done.

According to the Rivlin-Domenici group, by 2020 the federal government will pay $1 trillion or 17 percent of all federal spending on interest payments on the debt alone. Half of all income tax receipts...

As Congress debates health care reform, this much is certain: We'll never control health care costs until we halt the nationwide epidemic of overeating, lack of exercise, and obesity. America's children -- 17% of whom are already obese and facing a lifetime of medical trouble -- are the ones to...