It’s easy to see why Santorum might appeal to some culturally conservative Catholics and moderate evangelicals who are wary of Democrats but also turned off by the Republican Party’s cozy embrace of economic libertarianism and tireless defense of struggling millionair …
But, in the end, Occupy Wall Street’s Day of Action turned out to be all talk.The rhetoric was rabid, sure.
"Certain journalists use “dominionist” the way some folks on Fox News use the word “sharia.” Its strangeness scares people.
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Fox News ,via the Sean Hannity Show, did it's best to rehabilitate the shaky image of Rick Perry tonight, although how rejuvenated his campaign may look to objective eyes seems hazy at best. Perry's big conclusion of the interview- Barack Obama believes he's smarter than other pe …
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The OWS encampments, at Zucotti Park in New York and in other cities around the country, have served a purpose in the 'movement' to redress economic grievances in America, they gave a geographic face and anchor to the otherwise unfocused protest. In the ensuing two months, howeve …
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The Boomer Progressive Establishment in particular has been a huge disappointment to itself and to the country. The political class slumbered as the entitlement and pension crisis grew to ominous dimensions.
Meanwhile, the process of choosing a champion to drive Barack Obama out of the White House is not going well at all.
Police arrested at least 70 people in the early morning chaos, physically dragging many from the squalid encampment. “What do you mean I’m done? What law did I break?” screamed a man as he was arrested and marched out of the park. “I’m an anarchis …
Tonight I went to the press conference for New York businesses against OWS Zucotti Square on the steps of City Hall.A group of local business owners and residents organized a press conference to express their thoughts on evicting the squatters currently occupying Zucotti Squar …
After three weeks in release, “Rum Diary” has only hit $12.4 million domestically, which means that it’s not just Kansas avoiding the film in droves; it’s also all those “intelligent” big city people. The average price for a movie ticket in 20 …
The Gipper made his move on the starlet by inviting her to dinner, after getting permission from her mom. Instead of taking her out, he cooked her dinner at his home, serving hamburgers. “It was my first love affair,” she said. But the bedroom romp later that night …
Riot-clad law enforcement officers cleared out a weeks-old anti-Wall Street encampment in Oakland just before dawn Monday, arresting dozens of Occupy demonstrators and clearing out tents from a downtown plaza after issuing several warnings over the weekend. Protesters appear …
Following our recent financial calamity, a third progressive era is likely to be in the making. This one should aim for three things. The first is a revival of crucial public services, especially education, training, public investment and environmental protection.
Bad and mediocre people are tempted to sin by their own habitual weaknesses. The earlier lies or thefts or adulteries make the next one that much easier to contemplate.
Now we have talking heads and pundits demanding that Penn State university cancel the remainder of their football season because a former football coach allegedly committed sexual assaults on children inside football locker rooms or showers, and people associated with the team ma …
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Did he have his “brain freeze” because he is dumb? No, but rather because was speaking from prepared comments about which he has no real conviction or has likely given much thought. It is easy to forget vapid talking points (and he has demonstrated on mult …
Fitness inequality is acceptable. It is perfectly fine to wear tight workout sweats to show the world that pilates have given you buns of steel.
Private investigator TJ Ward said presidential hopeful Herman Cain was not lying at a news conference on Tuesday in Phoenix. Cain denied making any sexual actions towards Sharon Bialek and vowed to take a polygraph test if necessary to prove his innocence. Cain has not taken …
High comedy broke out in the Republican debate tonight when Rick Perry huffed and puffed and announced that he would save America by eliminating the three worst agencies in the federal government.
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To settle the complaint at the immigration service, Kraushaar initially demanded thousands of dollars in payment, a reinstatement of leave she used after the accident earlier in 2002, promotion on the federal pay scale and a one-year fellowship to Harvard's Kennedy School of …
Hours after being publicly identified as one of several women to accuse Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain of sexual harassment, civil servant Karen Kraushaar told ABC News that Cain could be described as a "monster." Kraushaar said overnight she had attempted to d …
Herman Cain has officially responded to harassment charges against him, at a press conference this afternoon His lawyer says serious claims are not settled for nuisance value, and serious accusations are not made in a parade of media interviews. The lawyer mispronounced Bialek's …
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“When I first saw her [Bialek]… I didn’t even recognize her,” Cain said. ”I am honestly telling you I can’t even recall knowing her back then.” When asked if Bialek was lying, Cain replied, “Yes, I’m saying that as ni …
There is little in this article I feel comfortable quoting, but it is an example of the insane hatred that can corrupt our society on a daily basis, about virtually any story in the daily news.
The New York Times is reporting that Penn State head football coach Joe Paterno, the winning- est major college coach in history, will be fired within days, or a few weeks at the most, before the end of this season.
Awesome.. the reincarnation of Cliff Potter!
i have no idea how we might survive without this biting wit.
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