Portland, Oregon government officials and USA Today headline writers are innumerate.
Blaming Obama for the security bubble he travels in is, in the end, a pretty dumb argument.
The string of victories for same-sex marriage continues as a Federal Judge rules that the Commonwealth of Kentucky must recognize out-of-state same-sex marriages.
Another victory for marriage equality. This time from the state that gave us the Supreme Court’s landmark decision on interracial marriage.
The fight for marriage equality takes another step forward.
A victory for same-sex marriage in an unlikely place.
Weeks of speculation that Texas would fire Mack Brown and hire Nack Saban were put to an end yesterday evening.
Fifty years after the Stand in the Schoolhouse door, there’s another standoff with recalcitrant states on civil rights.
With key conservatives pushing for sanity, the grown-ups have a chance to take back the GOP.
Ted Cruz is holding the Senate floor “until I can no longer speak,” but he still won’t be able to stop the Senate from going forward.
Tommy Morrison, a boxing heavyweight champion from 1993 to 1995, has died at 44.
Oklahoma Senator Tom Coburn is the latest conservative to endorse the foolish idea of a Constitutional Convention.
J.J. Cale, the Grammy-winning songwriter of such classics as “Cocaine” and “Call Me the Breeze,” has died aged 74.
A top Republican Senator blasts the plan by some of his colleagues to “defund” Obamacare.
Republicans on Capitol Hill are openly disagreeing with a proposed strategy to threaten a government shutdown if Obamacare isn’t repealed.
An employer has scored a major victory in its fight against Obamacare’s contraceptive coverage mandate.
The Obama Administration’s response to the Benghazi attack is approaching critical mass. It’s not going away any time soon.
The American people aren’t panicking.
Are civil liberties once again at risk in the wake of the bombing attack in Boston?
The Senate moved last night to end the airport delays caused by furloughing air traffic controllers.
Less than a week after the bomb he planted at the Boston Marathon went off, Dzhokar Tsarnaev has been formally charged in Federal Court.
We treat violence by lone individuals differently than organized violence. Race, religion, and national origin have nothing to do with that.
The prospects for gun control appear to be dimming.
Peter Bergen says government crackdowns since the Oklahoma City and 9/11 attacks have made getting bomb making materials harder.
Steve Davis, who quarterbacked Oklahoma to back-to-back national titles, died in a plane crash yesterday. He was 60.
Chuck Hagel will be confirmed, but the campaign against him tells us much about the current state of Republican foreign policy
40 years after Roe v. Wade, support for the decision is still strong, but the effort to restrict it continues apace.
40 years later, the public continues to support the Supreme Court’s decision in Roe v. Wade.
Johnny Manziel won the Heisman Trophy last night, becoming the first “freshman” to do so.