Michele Bachmann’s “Stress-Related” “Incapacitating” Headaches Are Fair Game
A Presidential candidate’s medical condition is entirely relevant to their fitness for office.
False Choices and Health Care
The choice is not between British-style socialized medicine and a free market in health care.
Even If There’s No Default, There Will Still Be Pain
The idea that we can avoid the consequences of failing to raise the debt ceiling is patently absurd.
Liberals Want Justice Ginsburg To Resign Before 2012 Elections?
A few liberal law professors say Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg should resign now so President Obama can pick her successor.
Federal Judge Blocks Indiana Law To Defund Planned Parenthood
A setback for Planned Parenthood opponents.
The Odd American Obsession With Political Sex Scandals
The Anthony Weiner reveals once again the odd American obsession with the intersection of sex and politics.
Romney’s Federalism Dodge
Romney wants to make a federalism based argument for why his MA health care bill is good, while the PPACA is tyrannical. However, just saying that is not an argument.
More Musings on the Health Care Debate
An attempt at explaining where I am coming from on in the health care discussion.
Are Republicans Facing A Backlash Over Ryan Plan And Medicare Changes?
There are signs that the Ryan Plan isn’t playing well with the public.
UNF Oral Sex Photo Controversy
A photo suggesting oral sex on the cover of a student newspaper has generated controversy.
Fukushima Proves Nuclear Power Awesome
Nuclear power remains far safer than coal. The awful events in Fukushima must not spook governments outlawing atomic energy.
Warren Christopher Dead at 85
Former Secretary of State under President Bill Clinton Warren Christopher has died
Warren Christopher Dead at 85
Warren Christopher, Bill Clinton’s first Secretary of State, has died at 85.
Clipper Players Paid For Coach’s Surgery
Players from the Los Angeles Clippers chipped in to pay for the surgery of assistant coach Kim Hughes back in 2004. It’s been a secret until now.
Facebook For Scientists
Scientists have discovered that the Internet could be a useful collaborate tool.
“In lieu of flowers…..make a donation to ANYONE running against Barack Hussein Obama”
In lieu of flowers, at Jim’s request, please make a donation to ANYONE running against Barack Hussein Obama
Newt Gingrich’s Women Problem
Newt Gingrich is very popular among young conservatives. But two ugly divorces will keep him from being a contender for the presidency.
David Cameron: Gordon Brown Involved In Deal To Release Lockerbie Bomber
British Prime Minister David Cameron has made public documents which confirm his predecessors role in the release of the man convicted of bringing down Pan Am Flight 103.
Of Blizzards And Political Firestorms
Cory Booker, Michael Bloomberg, and Chris Christie have been in the news this week due to the political fallout over their handling of the East Coast blizzard.
Erin Brockovich Town: Cancer Rates Normal
Hinckley, California — the town that Erin Brockovich made famous — has slightly less cancer than we’d expect.
TSA Groping For Thee, But Not For Me
Top administration and congressional officials can skip the indignities of airport screening, even when they fly commercial.
TSA Pat-Down Leaves Cancer Survivor Covered in Urine
A retired special education teacher was left humiliated, crying and covered with his own urine after an enhanced pat-down by TSA officers.
TSA Forces Cancer Survivor To Show Prostestic Breast
Cathy Bossi, a U.S. Airways stewardess and cancer survivor, was forced to show her breast implants to TSA agents when her prosthetic implants triggered alarm during a pat-down.
