…cares about most, rather a GOP-style pro-wrestling match. He actually seemed less interested in taking down the front-runner than in elevating his own ideas. That’s hugely rare in a politician….

This is a rare event. Both Brad DeLong and Paul Krugman argue that a recent argument by Kevin Warsh and Michael Spence makes no theoretical sense. I disagree. I am…

…1930’s the strong norm was that overtly or even tacitly overturning Supreme Court precedent was very rare. Brown v. Bd. of Ed. was the most prominent instance of the express…

…which the law doesn’t say they should do, and for good reason. Financial crises are, after all, rare but drastic events; it’s unreasonable to expect regulators to game out in…

…to the presidency is impressive and rare. But as tough as this long fight with Mr. Sanders has been, a tougher challenge could lie ahead: appealing to younger Democrats and…

…rate of gun ownership has declined (always explained by the alleged decline in hunting). It is rare for people to kill themselves with rifles. I have a sense that handgun…

…52 percent for John Kasich’s. Here we have a rare metric of integrity among candidates, and it suggests that contrary to popular impressions, Clinton is relatively honest — by politician…

…the jump. Somehow I have found myself devoted to the position that unconventional monetary policy is ineffective. I was once even interviewed by a reporter (a very very rare event…

…“He has been smart and successful in running these different political operations. And those things have come to the Mercers’ attention.” The Mercers, who rarely grant interviews, declined through a…

…one of those extremely leveraged real estate deals: “I don’t settle lawsuits — very rare — because once you settle lawsuits, everybody sues you,” he said recently. But Mr. Trump…