Politics
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Budget cuts prevent agency from destroying millions in valuable computer equipment
A federal agency unnecessarily destroyed $170,000 worth of computing hardware, and planned to destroy $3 million more, in response to…
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Another glitch in Obamacare could limit penalties for smokers
Another day, another delay in the star-crossed health care reform law. This one, which the Obama administration warns will take…
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America: From a nation of steelworkers to a nation of Wal-Mart greeters
Despite some spin doctors in Washington, D.C., touting a drop in the number of those the Federal government qualifies as…
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Morsi down, Saudis up in battle for Syria
Mohammed Morsi’s call for holy war in Syria spooked the Egyptian military, and it alarmed the Saudis too. I suspect…
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Egypt: McCain's stance more Obama than Obama's
Arizona Senator and former presidential hopeful John McCain has spoken out against the military-backed ouster of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi…
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Fewer hurricanes: An ironic result of industrial emissions
Scientifically-ignorant people — as well as President Obama and Al Gore — have erroneously blamed hurricanes on greenhouse gas emissions, even though…
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Another Obama record: Unemployment at or above 7.5% for 54 straight months
If you’re into noting presidential records, here’s a new one to add to your list for Barack Obama. Since 1948,…
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Kings George III, Obama: Choking off independent economic life
If only a gorget and a fort made of palmetto logs could stop the choking today as in 1776 Happy…
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The sound of freedom
Do Americans today understand the deep, life-or-death difference between a society ruled by the sound of silence, and one ruled…
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Jonathan Alter: Obama gets credit for overthrow of Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt
So Al Gore didn’t invent the Internet after all! The true inventor, it appears, is Barack Obama. Of course, I’m…
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Obama's Egypt decision: Side with ousted Muslim Brotherhood-dominated government
Six-plus hours from the moment the Commander of the Egyptian Armed Forces announced to his nation that the Muslim Brotherhood-dominated government…
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It’s on: Muslim Brotherhood influence rejected in two nations
It’s a little early to predict the exact outcome of the Morsi-military smackdown underway in Egypt. (Update as this goes…
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Egyptian crisis: It’s the 'holy war,' stupid
It took a couple of weeks for the crisis to come to a head. But the origins of the Morsi…
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Obama's open invitation to a terrorist attack – and they'll be in the right
President Wonderful currently has the CIA on stand-by on the Jordanian-Syrian border to flood Syria with more boom sticks than the openly al-Qaeda allied…
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Obama warns Africans not to improve their lifestyle because 'the planet will boil over' if they do
You have to feel bad for the people of Africa. After all, we are the sad saps who elected Barack…
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French cheese ban: scientifically-ignorant violation of trade treaties?
In April, we wrote about the U.S. government’s ban on the commonplace, perfectly healthy, normal-smelling French cheese Mimolette (which I…
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Organizing for Action berates Obamabots for not donating
The more things change, the more they stay the same. Take Organizing for Action, whose acronym, OFA, used to stand…
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Shocking video of rebels beheading Christians as CIA readies to send arms into Syria
Syrian insurgents reportedly decapitated two Syrian Christians in public for allegedly working with government forces, as reported by the Washington…
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Man recognizes mom in bank robbery surveillance photos, turns her in to authorities
A Michigan man can claim to be an upstanding, law-abiding citizen, though he’s not likely to win a son-of-the-year award…
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Are we still ‘One Nation Under God’ under Obama?
Today a man of great faith emailed me a news piece with the following message, “You should write about this…
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Obama’s legacy on pace to be a mess his successor will inherit
“Obama Turns Focus on Middle-Class Jobs.” So read a results-promising headline at Voice of America on May 18. Yahoo! News was equally optimistic a…
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Obama's latest climate speech: Start the war on coal, raise energy prices, lie some more about global warming
Daniel P. Schrag, White House climate adviser and director of the Harvard University Center for the Environment, told the New York…
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