As in Baharain, the Libyan Government has reacted violently to the populist uprising sweeping the Arab world. The difference is the Libyans are doing it largely without anyone noticing
The unrest continues as those killed during protests are buried. Plus some facts about Bahrain.
Democratic Congresswoman Betty McCollum has received death threats after questioning the wisdom of the U.S. Army sponsoring a NASCAR Sprint Cup team to the tune of $7 million a year.
The social conservatives seems to have won the battle over CPAC.
The Toomer’s Corner trees were poisoned by a rabid Alabama fan.
A county in the far southwest corner of Virginia is the latest battle ground in the ongoing battle over the separation of church and state.
IBM’s Watson computer crushed human competitors on Jeopardy. What does it mean?
President Obama isn’t unbeatable in 2012. but it’s clear even now that he’s going to be a far more formidable opponent than many Republicans seem to think.
Like in Bahrain, the Libyan authorities are not tolerating protests.
The protests in Bahrain have taken a different path than those in Egypt.
“Could you please go shopping for me and buy one carton of milk, and if they have eggs, get 6!” A short time later the husband comes back with 6 cartons of milk. The wife asks him, “Why the hell did you buy 6 cartons of milk?” He replied, “They had eggs.”
Being unemployed, especially in the long term, makes it less likely to get hired.
You don’t have to be Admiral Akbar to suspect that the President’s refusal to deal with entitlements in his budget proposal is a trap for the GOP.
Critics of the GOP’s efforts to restrict Federal funding of abortion and related services confuse the concept of the right to have an abortion with the idea that someone has a claim on taxpayer dollars.
Thanks to the help of a group of Tea Party Freshman in the House. Congress has finally cut off funding for a second engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter that the Pentagon never wanted.
Prominent commentators on the Left and Right are amused by an outrageous assault on CBS reporter Lara Logan.
Rick Santorum is upset that a Google search for his name produces a string of unflattering material. You should be, too.