Does A Bad (Or Good) Debate Performance Prove Anything?
Are we placing far too much importance on how someone does in a two hour so-called “debate”?
Fact Checking Mitt Romney’s Claim That the President Has “Apologized For America”
During last night’s debate, Mitt Romney repeated a charge that has become part of the conservative zeitgeist. But is it true?
Gay Soldier Booed at GOP Debate
Stephen Hill, a US soldier serving in Iraq, was booed by some members of the audience at last night’s Republican debate.
California Town Fines Couple For Holding Bible Study In Their Home
Does the state have the right to regulate how many people you invite to your home?
What’s Really Behind The Netflix/Qwikster Split?
The decision to split Netflix into two companies makes no sense. Unless you look behind the scenes.
Netflix Gets Out of DVD Business, Spins of Qwikster
In a truly bizarre move, Netflix is spinning off the DVD-by-mail business that built them into an international brand and going stream-only. Those wishing to keep getting movies will have to sign on to something called Qwikster.
Attackwatch: It’s Just Politics, Folks
The Obama campaign’s new “Attackwatch” site is the latest Outrage Of The Day
Utopia Is A Relative Concept
What we think the ideal society looks like depends a lot on what kind of society we live in.
Paul Krugman: 9/11 Has Become “An Occasion For Shame”
Paul Krugman chose to mark the the 10th anniversary of September 11th with an odd blog post.
Corpse Found in Tub with TV Weatherman
KARK weatherman Brett Cummins was asleep in a bathtub with a dead man wearing a dog collar lying next to him.
Have Conservatives Finally Had Enough Of Sarah Palin?
The Sarah Palin bloom seems to be off the rose.
Maryland Football Uniforms Ugly, Attract Needed Attention
The Maryland Terrapins upset the Miami Hurricanes 32-24 last night in college football’s opening weekend. But all anyone is talking about is the ugly uniforms.
Digital Native Myth
The idea that students raised in the Information Age are therefore savvy about information is a dangerous but pervasive myth.
We Have a President, Not a King
Did Speaker Boehner insult President Obama by snubbing his speech request? If so, so what?
Affirmative Action For The Unattractive?
Do the less attractive deserve legal protection? One University Of Texas Profess thinks so.
Florida’s ‘Drug Tests For Welfare Recipients’ Law Is, Most Likely, Unconstitutional
Florida’s new law requiring welfare recipients to pass drug tests seems to clearly violate the Fourth Amendment.
What’s Wrong With Political Reporting?
Political journalists aren’t like you and me. Well, you, anyway.
How Steve Jobs Succeeded By Failing
Before achieving astounding success, Steve Jobs had to experience disappointment and failure.
Sarah Palin Trails Obama By 17 Points, September 3rd Announcement In Doubt
Is she in or is she out? And does it matter?
Libya Fight Reaches Tripoli
After months of fits and starts, it appears anti-Gaddafi forces are on the verge of victory.
Chris Christie: Climate Change Is Real, Human Activity Contributes To It
The climate change deniers aren’t going to like what Chris Christie has to say.
Brent Bozell: Christine O’Donnell a Buffoon
Brent Bozell, president of the Media Research Center and founder of CNS News, calls Christine O’Donnell’s walking off the set of Piers Morgan was “beyond indefensible. It was downright bizarre.”
An Open Letter to Sarah Palin Supporters
Comparing Bachmann and Palin in regards to managing the media.
Sesame Street Producers: Bert And Ernie Won’t Be Getting Married, And They’re Not Gay
Not that there’s anything wrong with that.
Republicans Clash In Most Energetic, Combative Debate So Far
Last night’s debate was definitely more combative than previous renditions.
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