Month: April 2012

The mainstream press really wants to believe that Mitt Romney is going to start being a nice, safe right-centrist any day now — but if so, that transformation isn’t going to begin for at least another three and a...

I don’t know what an electoral loss for Nicolas Sarkozy for will mean (although European Tribune has a good discussion). I’ll just be glad to see him go. The likely winner, Socialist candidate François Hollande, may...

We’ve spent a lot of time trying to unearth “the real Mitt Romney.” What does he stand for? What positions are merely for convenience and what positions are non-negotiable? Will he govern more like a...

Undecided voters hold key to outcome of referendumThe outcome of the European stability treaty referendum on May 31st is wide open, according to the latest Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll which shows the result is in the hands of...

And I thought the doughnut hole was just a way to add to the insurance and drug companies’ bottom lines. http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2012/04/17/150823790/seniors-in-medicare-doughnut-hole-more-likely-t...