Santorum Sweeps The Deep South, But Romney Wins The Delegate Fight Again

Rick Santorum won the night, but Mitt Romney continues to win the delegate hunt.

Eric Holder: Yes, We Can Kill American Citizens Without Trial

Attorney General Eric Holder offered a somewhat alarming defense of the Administration’s policy on targeted killings.

Get Serious

Is the United States a serious country? Should we be?

Florida Bill Would Ban Food Stamps For ‘Unhealthy’ Food

Once again, a government entity thinks the average person is too dumb to take care of themselves.

Clint Eastwood Chrysler Super Bowl Ad Becomes Political Football

Was Clint Eastwood’s Chrysler ad a political message, or just a well done commercial?

Mitt Romney’s Bizarre Take On Obama’s Afghanistan Decision

Mitt Romney’s statements about the planned early draw down in Afghanistan make no sense whatsoever.

Good News All Around In January Jobs Report

The January jobs report was the best we’ve seen in more than three years.

Sarah Palin: Attacks On Gingrich Are Stalinist And “Alinskyite”

Sarah Palin isn’t running for President, and she hasn’t officially endorsed anyone, but that hasn’t stopped her from putting her thumb on the scale.

State of the Union Post Mortem

The speech did exactly what it was supposed to do: kick off Obama’s re-election campaign while disguised as a call for unity.

College Football Coaches Salaries Soar As College Budgets Fall

College football coaching salaries jumped 35 percent last year and 55 percent in the last six.

Andrew Sullivan: What Obama’s Critics On The Left And Right Are Missing

Conservatives are rejecting Andrew Sullivan’s Newsweek essay out of hand, but they ought to pay attention to what he’s saying.

$4.00 Per Gallon Gas By Spring? Bye Bye Economic Recovery?

Higher gas prices in the spring could have an impact on the economy, and the election.

The Right Must Abandon The “Obama Is Evil” Meme

If the Right clings to the belief that President Obama isn’t just wrong, but evil, it will likely end up handing the election to him.

Good News For The New Year? December Jobs Report Offers (Some) Hope

Some good news in the December jobs report.

Hey, Is Anyone Out There?

If there’s anyone out there, why haven’t we heard from them yet?

A Futures Market In Election Results?

Could traders soon be betting on the outcome of the Presidential elections? Should they be?

A Lesson For Occupy Wall Street: Get Involved, Or Go Home

Not surprisingly, people who are politically involved tend to be the ones that politicians listen to.

Common Ground Between Occupy Wall Street And The Tea Party

More in common than they might think.

Herman Cain Suspends Presidential Campaign

We won’t have Herman Cain to kick around anymore.

Romney Ad Misquotes Obama on Economy

Mitt Romney’s first television ad is built around a Barack Obama quote that has been cropped so that he’s saying the opposite of what he actually said.

Police Violence and Perpetual War

Why we shouldn’t be surprised that police are using tools of violence against protestors.

Joe Paterno’s Name Off Big Ten Trophy

The Big Ten has decided that naming its championship trophy after a man who enabled the raping of multiple children is a bad idea.

Herman Cain’s Low Class Attack On Sharon Bialek

Herman Cain’s initial response to the allegations made yesterday leaves much to be desired.

Woman Claims Herman Cain Groped Her In 1997

New accusations of inappropriate behavior mean another stressful week for Herman Cain.

The End Of America’s Political Parties?

Are America’s political parties become irrelevant?

Class War Within a Class War

It’s the 5% versus the 1% moreso than the 99% against the 1%.

Report: Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Herman Cain

A story from Herman Cain’s past is on the front page of Politico tonight.

Herman Cain Tries, And Fails, To Defend 9-9-9

Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 double talk is starting to show

Occupy The World – OWS Goes Global

Protests at least loosely affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street movement were conducted around the globe yesterday.

Au Revoir to Foie Gras

Foie gras will soon be illegal in California, so some are indulging as much as possible now.

Think Before Running For President

Byron York argues that the lesson of Rick Perry’s candidacy is “Think before you run.”

The Tea Party Surrender On Corporate Welfare

The Tea Party flame was lit by the battle over TARP, but they quickly forgot about those bailouts that supposedly upset them so much.

A (Partial) Solution To The Student Loan Problem?

A change to the Bankruptcy Code could go a long way toward alleviating the burden of student loan debt that seems to be motivating some in the “Occupy Wall Street” movement.

DOD Won’t Fund Promising PTSD Treatment

Anesthesiologist Eugene Lipov thinks he has found a cheap, effective treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. The Army won’t fund it.

Occupy Wall Street Not Our Arab Awakening

A meme is emerging that the Occupy Wall Street protests are America’s version of the Arab Awakening. That meme must die.

College Students Skipping Law School Amid Stagnant Economy

College students finally seem to be listening to the market.

Chicago Tribune Editorial Board Member Calls On Obama To Forgo A Second Term

Yes, Barack Obama is running for a second term.