For many people today, compromise has become a bad word. People think that if you’re going to compromise on something, it means you’re giving something up. You’re giving up core principles. And this ...

I’m a bit confused by David Weigel’s latest dispatch on the supposed Republican efforts to deflect blame for the failure of the Super Committee. Two things I’d like to see clarified: (1) Republicans ...

The federal government does not have the legal authority to forgive all student loans through executive action. But in narrow circumstances, it can compromise (meaning settle, discharge, or write off) ...

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) on Monday knocked Democrats over the meaning of a “compromise” amid stalled negotiations to reopen the government, saying that compromise for Democrats “means when 3 or 4 ...