Sequestration and Punishing the Taxpayer: Air Traffic Control Edition

Airport delays are the latest example of targeting sequestration cuts where the taxpayer will feel them most.

Al Neuharth, Founder of USA Today, Dies At 89

The man who changed the way Americans viewed newspapers, just before newspapers themselves began getting pushed aside by technology, has died at the age of 89.

Regal Cuts Worker Hours, Blames ObamaCare

America’s largest theater chain has slashed the hours of thousands of workers to stay under the ObamaCare threshold.

2016 Republican Field Is Wide Open

The Republican field for 2016 is more wide open than any we’ve seen in a long time.

Drunkorexia?!

Apparently, some significant number of people are starving themselves to “save calories” for getting drunk.

Gingrich And Santorum Talked About “Stop Romney” Unity Ticket

Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum apparently talked about uniting to stop Romney during the 2012 Republican primaries.

Rand Paul’s Fatally Flawed Immigration Reform Plan

Senator Rand Paul has stepped into the immigration debate, but his plan is less than desirable.

Rand Paul Wins Meaningless CPAC Straw Poll

Kentucky Senator Rand Paul won a completely meaningless straw poll.

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Senator Rob Portman Comes Out In Support Of Same-Sex Marriage

Senator Rob Portman changes his position on same-sex marriage. Another sign of the times.

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Why Rand Paul’s Filibuster Mattered

Rand Paul’s filibuster is one that all American’s should thank him for that.

Joe Flacco Not Highest Paid Player (After Taxes)?

The Ravens quarterback cashed in after winning the Super Bowl. Now it’s Maryland’s turn.

The Tragedy of John Allen

Do we ask too much of our leaders?

CPAC Snubs Chris Christie

CPAC’s organizers have decided not to invite the most popular Governor in the country.

Drug Sniffing Dogs Create Probable Cause Where None Existed Says Supreme Court

The Fourth Amendment got even weaker yesterday.

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Obama, GOP Battle Over Sequestration Cuts

The sequestration cuts are fast approaching, and the political battle is continuing.

Republican Obsolescence: Ideas, Not Technology

NYT Magazine asks “Can the Republicans be Saved From Obsolescence?”

Naps, Breaks, and Vacations Key to Productive Workforce

Tony Schwartz says, “Relax! You’ll Be More Productive.”

Traffic Costs Americans $121 Billion Annually

Americans waste $121 billion a year because of traffic congestion.

Virginia May Legalize Shacking Up

Since 1877, it has been illegal for unmarried Virginia couples to cohabitate. That may soon change.

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Bipartisan Senate Group Reaches Immigration Deal

A good start toward solving a long standing problem.

The GOP Civil War Continues Apace

Republicans continue to fight over their party’s future.

Bill Clinton Warns Democrats Against Overreaching On Gun Debate

Bill Clinton has a warning for his fellow Democrats.

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Marco Rubio’s Common Sense Immigration Reform Ideas

Marco Rubio has some good immigration reform ideas. Will his fellow Republicans listen to him?

NHL Lockout Ends

The most idiotic labor dispute in sports history appears to have ended.

Judging The 2012 Preditions

Last January 1, some of us made a series of predictions. Here’s how we did.

The College Coaching Carousel

FSU’s Jimbo Fisher offers interesting insights into the coaching profession.

Meaningful Action To Prevent More Tragedies Like This

Will the massacre of twenty children in a Connecticut elementary school mark a turning point in America’s gun culture? Don’t count on it.

A Map Is Worth A Thousand Votes

Democrats are approaching an “Electoral College lock.” Republicans are trying to pick it.

Charlie Crist Officially a Democrat

Charlie Crist, run out of the Republican Party, is now a Democrat.

Suing Customers Who Give Bad Reviews

Will your Yelp review land you in court?

Reagan Won The Tax Debate. Now What?

Ronald Reagan won the tax fight. The debate now centers on whether to continue cutting taxes or slightly reverse the trend.

Nick Saban Has Been Nick Saban A Very Long Time

In “Eyes on the Prize,” Chuck Culpepper looks at Saban’s first season as a head coach, with Toledo, way back in 1989-90. It seems that Nick Saban has been Nick Saban for a very long time.

Unskewed Polls Guy Now Claiming Election Was Stolen

Dean “Unskewed Polls” Chambers is back, and he’s as deluded as ever.