Jose Antonio Vargas Is A Symbol For Immigration Reform, Not A Candidate For Deportation
Jose Antonio Vargas was brought to the U.S. at the age of 12 and never left. Now, some are suggesting he should be deported as soon as possible.
Todd Akin Has No Regrets About His Comments About ‘Legitimate Rape’
Just in time for the midterms, Todd Akin is back to remind voters of the GOP’s problems with female voters.
Mother Charged For Leaving 11 Year Old In A Car: Protecting Children, Or Paranoia?
To some extent, we seem to be becoming overprotective.
Only Congress Can Do What’s Needed To Deal With The Border Crisis
That ball is in your court, Congress.
GOP Establishment Pushes Back Against Calls For Impeachment
Led by Speaker John Boehner, Republican leaders are trying to placate calls for impeachment.
It Looks Like Nouri Al-Maliki Has Lost The Kurds, Assuming He Ever Had Them
Iraq continues to fall apart.
John Boehner’s Lawsuit Against Obama Is All About Obamacare, And Will Probably Be Dismissed
John Boehner’s latest political move is designed mostly to appease the GOP base, but it’s likely a non-starter from a legal point of view.
All of America’s Secrets on Amazon Cloud
The US intelligence community is gambling that it can be more efficient through a public-private partnership than going it alone.
Fewer Americans Are Without Health Insurance
The number of uninsured Americans has declined since the Obamacare mandate went into effect.
Vladmir Putin Looks To Be Throwing The ‘Pro-Russian’ Ukrainian Separatists Under The Bus
In the end, the separatists in eastern Ukraine have always been expendable as far as Vladimir Putin is concerned.
The Border Crisis: Many Causes, No Simple Solutions
Trying to make sense of a very complicated issue.
113th Congress Set To Break New Ground When It Comes To Being Unproductive
The current Congress is on course to be the least productive in decades.
The Legal Battle For Same-Sex Marriage Is Headed To The Supreme Court
Assuming it accepts the appeal, Utah is giving the Supreme Court its high profile case for the October 2015 Term.
Implementation Of Europe’s ‘Right To Be Forgotten’ About As Absurd As You’d Expect
Judging by the early results, the so-called “Right To Be Forgotten” recently created by Europe’s highest court is creating more problems than it will solve.
Prosecutors Want To Create Child Pornography To Help Prosecute A Child Pornography Case
The law’s insane over-reaction to teen “sexting” has gotten even more insane in one Virginia County.
Government Spied on American Muslims Who May or May Not Be Bad Guys
The NSA and FBI are doing more spy stuff.
Citizens United And Hobby Lobby Are About Individual Rights, Not ‘Corporate Rights’
Much of the criticism of Hobby Lobby, and Citizens United before it, is based on a fundamental misunderstanding of what those decisions stand for.
Yes, We Spy On Germany. Big Deal.
There’s a new round of allegations about American spying on Germany.
Liberals Still Think They Can Guilt Trip Ruth Bader Ginsburg Into Retirement
Some people on the left are still trying to convince Ruth Bader Ginsburg that she needs to just step out on the ice floe already.
Brazil’s Coach Shows How to Lose
Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari took responsibility for the 7-1 loss to Germany.
LeBron James’ Game (Theory)
Does the NBA’s best player have first mover advantage? Or should he take his time?
From the Fools and Money Stack: Kickstarting… Potato Salad?!
Kickstarting a dream of potato salad to the tune of $40k+
Louisiana May Jail A Catholic Priest For Refusing To Break The Seal Of Confession
A case out of Louisiana raises serious First Amendment issues.
Israel Intensifies Attacks On Gaza, Hints At Ground Invasion
Things look to be going from bad to worse in Gaza.