George W. Bush

Rick Perry

If George W. Bush were allowed to serve a third term in the White House, would he do better? If Rick Perry were to be elected, we'd have the answer. Perry is Bush: his appearance, voice and body language are strikingly similar. Perry left the race in January.

We're doing it again

Sometimes, mistakes can lead to great things — even to a column like this, says Mike Pilewski.

The United States is out of money

The world's most powerful country has reached its credit limit. Mike Pilewski explains how things got this bad.

Maybe some things do change

Mike Pilewski writes: "The heroes of 9/11 have finally been honored — though in a way that was almost hidden from view."

Something'll happen if we don't act

Mike Pilewski says: "It's time now to solve our biggest problem. Something'll happen if we don't act."

Visitor reading at the Frankfurt Book Fair.

Autumn's here, so it's time for big books

Life, a memoir by Keith Richards, is expected to be a best-seller when it is published on 26 October. The Rolling Stones guitarist will be joined on the bookshelves by Condoleezza Rice and a collection of letters written by Marilyn Monroe.

The Twenty Years' War is (almost) over

Barack Obama said: "The American combat mission in Iraq has ended" -- seven years after George W. Bush said the same thing. Mike Pilewski comments.

What not to say in an Irish pub

Mike Pilewski writes: "Whose fault is it if the war in Afghanistan isn't won?"

Gay is the new black

Mike Pilewski writes: "Gay soldiers are seeing an end to discrimination against them in military service."

Winter wonderland — at least to the Boy Scouts. Photos: Kathleen Pierce, Norbert Pilewski.

The storm of the century (for real this time)

Mike Pilewski writes: "Get ready: an even worse winter storm is on its way!"

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