If You Think Taxes Are a Pain Now ... Len Burman, Len Burman is a senior fellow at the Urban Institute and co-director of the Tax Policy Center. From 1998 to 2000, he was deputy assistant secretary (tax analysis) at the U.S. Treasury Department.
Soldiers Do Us the Honor DAVID GELERNTER, This is David Gelernter's first regular column for The Times. He is a professor of computer science at Yale and a contributing editor to the Weekly Standard.