Month: April 2010

Even though these types of polls don’t mean much, the results of the Southern Republican Leadership Conference presidential straw poll are still interesting. Newt Gingrich 18% (321) Mike Huckabee 4% Gary Johnson 1% Sarah...

All Israeli prime ministers and their political parties since 1967 have considered Jerusalem the sole property of Jewish Israel, and that includes East Jerusalem. Since the 1948 armistice, East Jerusalem was an exclusively Arab...

You know, I think it’s pretty clear that I belong to the wrong party: She was a 25-year-old junior staffer when the Florida Republican Party gave her an American Express card. Over the next 2½ years, nearly $1.3 million in...

Long time Associate Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens is retiring from the U.S. Supreme Court this summer. He will be missed for his acute sensitivity to social justice issues that come before the Court. Michelle Alexander...

Where do all these people come from who actually seem to root for the oil and gas industries? I mean, I like indoor lighting and heat as much as anyone. But my self-worth isn’t wrapped up in record corporate profits. And I...