With minor exceptions, all of the potential candidates for the GOP nomination in 2012 seem to have accepted the idea that defense spending, and the Bush-era interventionist foreign policy, are off the table when it comes time to talk spending cuts.

The Obama Administration is asking the U.N. Security Council to authorize direct military intervention in Libya. The question is, why now?

In less than two weeks, much of the content of The New York Times will go behind a paywall.

Will one of the worst natural disasters to hit Japan in centuries change the relationship between the Japanese government and the people?

Republicans are starting to sour on Sarah Palin, meaning that they’re finally starting to catch up to the rest of the country.

The Federal Government has filed its response to Virginia’s request for an expedited review of Virginia v. Sebelius, and they’ve got an compelling argument against rushing things.

Public support for the war in Afghanistan continues to plummet, but will that hurt the President when 2012 rolls around?

It’s springtime in Washington, when the buds start to grow on the Japanese Cherry trees, and political hacks come out of their holes to criticize the President for golfing.

Fewer Americans are watching cable news networks, and that’s not surprising.

Mitch Daniels says that the GOP needs to get beyond its obsession with social issues if it’s going to survive. He’s right.

Glenn Beck’s own website discovers some interesting, and ethically disturbing, editing in the latest round of video’s from “ACORN Pimp”James O’Keefe.

Minnesota Congresswoman Michele Bachmann is beginning to more like a real candidate for President. She won’t win, but she will be entertaining.