Cheney Urged Bush to Bomb Syria in 2007
Dick Cheney’s long-awaited book’s out and he promises lots of bombshells that will have heads exploding in DC.
Chris Christie Reconsidering A Presidential Run?
Is Chris Christie reconsidering his previous statements about not running for President? More importantly, why are so many Republicans still dissatisfied with the field?
Does Ron Paul’s Strong Showing In Ames Matter? No
Does Ron Paul’s second place showing at Ames mean the media should take him seriously as a contender? No, it doesn’t.
Bring Congress Back? Only If There’s Something Constructive To Do
Should President Obama call Congress back into session? Not if there’s nothing to do he shouldn’t.
Pat Buchanan Calls Obama ‘Your Boy’ To Al Sharpton
Pat Buchanan referred to President Obama as “your boy” in conversation with Al Sharpton.
The GOP’s Debt Ceiling Gamble
By choosing to go it alone on a debt ceiling plan, the GOP is taking a big risk.
NASA Dawn Returns Images Of Vesta Or, The Space Program Is Not Dead
Reports of the death of the space program are greatly exaggerated.
Casey Anthony Trial Got More News Coverage Than GOP Candidates
The biggest news story of the past six weeks was something completely trivial.
Sarah Palin: The Most Significant Woman Of The Past Decade? Hardly
Just how significant is Sarah Palin in the grand scheme of things?
The American Civil War on Cable News
What if in 1861 a cable news network existed to broadcast the events of the day?
The Beginning Of The End Of America’s Longest War
Last night, the President basically announced that America’s longest war had entered it’s end game.
Post-Debate, Romney Is Clear GOP Frontrunner, Bachmann Surging
The race for the GOP nomination is taking shape.
Sarah Palin’s Emails
A quick glance provides some insights into Palin’s thought processes and leadership style.
Anthony Weiner Apologizes For “Inappropriate Relationships,” Will Not Resign
After a week of denial, New York Congressman Anthony Weiner admitted today that he had engaged in online relationships with several women.
Why New Media Beats Old Media
Sure, there’s a lot of crap out there. But it’s easier to find good information and engage with experts than ever.
Rand Paul Delays Renewal Of PATRIOT Act
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul wants a full debate on the PATRIOT Act. What’s Congress so afraid of?
President Obama Wades Back Into The Middle East Quicksand
Once again, an American President thinks he can bring peace to the Middle East.
Ron Paul Says He Would Have Voted Against The 1964 Civil Rights Act
Thanks to an appearance on Hardball we’ve got another story about a 47 year old law.
Obama Blames Media (And A Certain “Carnival Barker”) For Birther Nonsense
President Obama chided the media for paying too much attention to the birther issue, but his criticism was unwarranted.
Donald Trump: Republican Frontrunner? Or, Harbinger Of Republican Doom?
For the first time, Donald Trump is leading a poll for the GOP 2012 nomination. That’s bad news for the GOP.
Paul Ryan Unveils Plan To Cut Federal Spending By $6 Trillion Over Ten Years
Paul Ryan unveiled an ambitious plan to cut the deficit today. The question is whether it will be the beginning of a debate, or an opportunity for Democratic demagoguery
Obama Administration To Abandon Plans For Civilian Trials For 9/11 Plotters
The Obama Administration has given up on the idea of trying the September 11th suspects in a civilian court. Considering how much that trial would have perverted the justice system, that’s a good thing.
Taliban History Lesson: Not Our Boys From the 80’s
The groups we supported were defeated by the Taliban in the civil war that followed Soviet withdrawal. The Taliban and Usama bin Laden were supported by the separate “Sayyaf” group of Mujahideen supported by Saudi Arabia and Deobandi fanatics in Pakistan.
Sexism Parody Demonstrates Lack of Sexism
A handful of young male bloggers have launched themselves to the head of the line, leapfrogging those who’ve spent years playing the game by the old rules.juice
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