Federal Judge Strikes Down Wisconsin’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban
Another legal victory for marriage equality.
At Normandy, Obama Continues A Tradition That Reagan Started
For the fourth time in 30 years, an American President spoke at Normandy to honor a day of sacrifice and triumph.
Michelle Obama For Senate: Serious Speculation, Or Just Classic Political Trolling?
A Reuters political blogger has set tongues wagging about the possibility another First Lady might run for the U.S. Senate.
Maybe It Should Have Been Easier For Bowe Bergdahl To Get Out Of Combat
If someone had seen the signals, perhaps Bowe Bergdahl never would’ve wandered off base and gotten captured.
Why It Matters That Obama Didn’t Follow The Law In The Bergdahl Release Deal
Good intentions and good results aside, the President’s disrespect for the Rule Of Law should concern everyone.
Yes, We Do Negotiate With Terrorists
Contrary to the oft-repeated slogan, the United States has negotiated with terrorists before. And we will do it again.
Does The World Really Think Less Of The U.S. Due To Obama’s Foreign Policy?
There’s little evidence for the conservative contention that the President has damaged America’s position in the world.
California GOP Turns Against The Tea Party
Another victory for the GOP establishment in its battle against the Tea Party.
Did Obama Violate The Law With The Bergdahl Release? It Sure Seems Like It
Good intentions aren’t an excuse for failure to follow the law.
Army Will Investigate Desertion Charges Against Bowe Bergdahl
It’s good that Bowe Bergdahl is free, but questions remain about how he went missing that need to be answered.
No, It’s Not Time For A New War On Booze
A supposed conservative calls for massive increases in taxes on alcohol.
Obama’s New Carbon Rules Pose Political And Economic Risks For Questionable Benefits
The EPA’s new carbon rules leave much to be desired.
Supreme Court Passes On Appeal From Journalist Threatened With Contempt Citation
The Supreme Court rejected another opportunity to clarify Federal Law on testimonial immunity for journalists.
House Republicans To Move Forward On Immigration Reform This Summer?
Rumors are circulating again that the House GOP may make an immigration reform pitch before the midterm elections.
It’s A Matter Of Trust
It’s no wonder that our politics system is a mess when you realize that people don’t trust each other much anymore.
Reforming Ballot Access Laws
It may be time to rethink the way we make candidates get on the ballot.
House Votes To Protect States That Legalize Marijuana From Federal Raids
A victory for Federalism and sanity in the War On Drugs.
The Real Origin of the ‘Washington Redskins’ Nickname
A debunking of the origin story actually aids the case that the motivation was not racist. It doesn’t matter.
Hillary Clinton Wasn’t a Horrible Secretary of State
Yet another autiobiography invites public discussion about her accomplishments.
Should We Eliminate The Vice-Presidency?
Does the office of Vice-President serve any useful purpose anymore?
Eric Shinseki Out As Secretary Of Veterans Affairs
Eric Shinseki resigned as Secretary of Veterans Affairs this morning, to the surprise of absolutely nobody.
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