2 hours ago by Toby Young

George Monbiot has outdone himself in the Guardian today. Citing the recent Canadian study that purports to show a link between conservative views and low intelligence (reported in the Mail last week), he claims that the current government was elected by "misinformed, suggestible voters". "It feels ...

3 hours ago by chefbob50

Karl Rove’s hissy fit: “Offended” by Chrysler ad If Clint Eastwood sounded like Obama, it's because the GOP has ceded optimism to the Democrats. Karl Rove I admit it: Chrysler’s “Halftime in America” Super Bowl ad reminded me of President Obama’s best recent speeches. Actor Clint Eastwood, the face ...

3 hours ago by RM

Bart Jansen USA Today Drones, perhaps best known for their combat missions in Afghanistan, are increasingly looking to share room in U.S. skies with passenger planes. And that’s prompting safety concerns. Right now, remote-controlled drones are mostly used in the … Continue reading →

3 hours ago by Denny Burk

Robbie George has an excellent article in today’s Wall Street Journal titled, “Planned Parenthood’s Hostages.”He shows that Komen is not the only prisoner that Planned Parenthood has taken in its war against the unborn. There are many others. Read the rest here.

3 hours ago by chefbob50

Unemployment Insurance Maximum Duration Dropping To 79 Weeks In this Jan. 25, 2012 photo, job seekers attend a job fair held by JobEXPO, a company hosting hiring events, in New York. Nearly 30,000 people enduring long-term joblessness in Michigan are set to lose their unemployment insurance as a fed ...

3 hours ago by RM

Source: SMH As federal MPs gather in Canberra for the first parliamentary sitting of the year, a new survey has found 60 per cent of Australians don’t believe what their political leaders say. The latest annual Trust Barometer survey, released … Continue reading →

3 hours ago by The Mighty Favog

In her latest Wall Street Journal column, Peggy Noonan clearly sees that which Barack Obama couldn't due to the arrogance that blinds. The president will pay for his lack of vision, as well as his particularly tricky blend of arrogance and political incompetence. The White House is the wrong place t ...

3 hours ago by Joe on Lida

Tomorrow is caucus night in Minnesota. We usually see DFL (Democratic), Republican and 'Independent' caucuses here. For several days I have been speaking to and emailing groups about the importance of being involved in the political process. In my party we most likely will hear arguments that say no ...

4 hours ago by baldbiker

It’s a sad day in America when political compromise is a dirty word. When there were moderates in both parties who could iron out the differences. When we went from differences of opinion to outright hate of people from different parties. I would like to see the house return to the democrats this ye ...

4 hours ago by theconstitutioninc

Lost in the shuffle of the New York Giants Super Bowl win, and consequently, the Patriots fourth Super Bowl loss, are President Obama’s comments in reference to the Founding Fathers. The President said, ”…our Founders designed a system that makes it more difficult to bring about change than I would ...