Watching Susana Martinez’ gubernatorial campaign ads, I’ve been struck by how much they seem to be in sync with many of this summer’s [...]

When professional magicians make coins, cards or pigeons disappear, we call it “sleight of hand.” That suggests to me that when professional politicians [...]

I just spent a year campaigning for lieutenant governor. Looking at the experience through the lens of some of the many numbers involved [...]

Bill Moyers’ last ever episode of “Journal” ran on PBS a few weeks back. I missed it but heard so many comments that [...]

Gov. Bill Richardson’s veto pen struck down the food tax and blew a giant hole in the state budget. So the need to [...]

If I’ve been critical of President Obama and congressional Democrats for watering down legislation during the health reform debate (and I certainly have, [...]

The special session of the Legislature accomplished in four days what was impossible in 30: reaching an agreement on how to plug a [...]

Every morning for the past few months I’ve washed my hands with a small bar of clear soap. Embedded in the cleanser is [...]

I am amazed that the concept of “cap and trade” as a way to slow global warming has any traction in Congress.Yet it [...]