
Give credit to Barak Obama; there is simply no subject in which he is not an expert. On Tuesday, Obama stopped by a Gap store in Times Square to shop for clothes for his wife and daughters, and promptly bragged,
by William Bigelow12 Mar 2014, 3:55 AM PST0

Donna Edwards (D-MD), noting the National Wildlife Federation’s attempt to alert the American public to animals endangered by climate change by comparing college mascots to the animals, said, “I can’t wait to dig through the report and actually compare the
by William Bigelow12 Mar 2014, 3:45 AM PST0

Undeterred by a recent Public Policy Polling poll that showed he has only a 30% job approval in his native Arizona, Sen. John McCain said on Fox Business’ “Cavuto” that he is considering running for reelection. McCain denied the poll
by William Bigelow12 Mar 2014, 3:40 AM PST0

Reports of what may have happened to Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 are confusing at best, and there is no consensus yet as to what happened to the missing jet. The jet disappeared with 239 people aboard after taking off Saturday
by William Bigelow12 Mar 2014, 3:08 AM PST0

On Sunday, The New York Times ran an opinion piece stating that the terrible drought in California is not due to global warming. Martin P. Hoerling, a research meteorologist at the Earth System Research Laboratory of the National Oceanic and
by William Bigelow11 Mar 2014, 6:42 AM PST0

The bullish predictions about the revenue Colorado would accumulate from sales of recreational marijuana may have been quite premature. In February, Governor John Hickenlooper’s budget office estimated that recreational pot shop sales added to medicinal marijuana sales would approach $1
by William Bigelow11 Mar 2014, 4:08 AM PST0

Some nonprofit organizations whose stated purposes have nothing to do with farming have enjoyed hundreds of thousands of dollars in farm subsidies over the past ten years, according to a FoxNews.com report. They include: 1. The Three Year Economic Saving
by William Bigelow9 Mar 2014, 4:35 PM PST0

A study by the Pew Research Center found that those people who were born between 1981 and 1995, known as the “millennial generation,” were less religious than their elders, less willing to view themselves as patriotic, and more willing to
by William Bigelow9 Mar 2014, 4:45 AM PST0

Question: What does Barack Obama do while ineffectually dealing with the Russia and Ukraine fight over the Crimea, watching that region burn, and also ordering the cutting of funds for missile defense for Israel while enabling Iran to continue heading
by William Bigelow9 Mar 2014, 4:37 AM PST0

Centre de l’enfant aux 4 Vents, a daycare facility in Ottawa, Canada, suspended Faith Murray, who is two years old, because she inadvertently violated the daycare center’s policy by bringing a cheese sandwich to school. Randy Murray, Faith’s father, admitted
by William Bigelow9 Mar 2014, 3:27 AM PST0

A Public Policy Polling (PPP) poll has confirmed what may have seemed obvious to many conservatives; Sen. John McCain is the least popular senator in the country. In Arizona, only 30% of voters like his performance while 54% disapprove; even
by William Bigelow7 Mar 2014, 4:11 AM PST0

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand’s (D-N.Y.) proposal to take the decision to prosecute sexual assault and other important criminal cases in the military away from commanders and put the decision in the hands of military lawyers was stymied in the Senate on
by William Bigelow7 Mar 2014, 3:58 AM PST0

If the GOP establishment is harboring thoughts of nominating Jeb Bush for the presidency in 2016, they might want to consider the results of a new Rasmussen poll that shows how Bush would fare head-to-head against Hillary Clinton. The poll
by William Bigelow7 Mar 2014, 3:51 AM PST0

Attorney General Eric Holder and his Department of Justice are trying to force the Philadelphia School District to allow a Muslim school police officer to keep his beard as long as he wants it, against the district’s policy. The policy, instituted
by William Bigelow7 Mar 2014, 3:50 AM PST0

If you think the Big Three television networks are providing a fair and balanced presentation of the case for global warming, think again. In the past 1,300 days, CBS and ABC have not shown one scientist skeptical about global warming,
by William Bigelow7 Mar 2014, 3:47 AM PST0

Crimea’s government, acting as a rubber stamp for Vladimir Putin’s Moscow government, has voted to leave the Ukraine and become part of Mother Russia, pushing the date forward for a referendum to ratify the decision. The new date is March
by William Bigelow7 Mar 2014, 3:43 AM PST0

Speaking at UCLA on Wednesday, Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton smilingly joked about Vladimir Putin, “As far as President Putin, I know we are dealing with a tough guy with a thin skin. I’ve had a lot of experience,
by William Bigelow6 Mar 2014, 1:34 AM PST0

A Slate writer named Jillian Keenan called for the removal of Andrew Jackson from the $20 bill because he was a genocidal exterminator of Native Americans. Keenan writes that she had an “amazing” high school history teacher who made sure
by William Bigelow6 Mar 2014, 1:16 AM PST0

The first legal-marijuana business license in the history of Washington state was issued Wednesday after 75 years of marijuana being illegal. The license was given to Sean Green, who owns medical marijuana dispensaries in Spokane and Shoreline. The Shoreline shop
by William Bigelow6 Mar 2014, 1:11 AM PST0

Autumn Radtke, the 28-year-old American CEO of the First Meta bitcoin exchange, was found dead in Singapore February 28 in an apparent suicide. Toxicology test results to determine why she died have not yet been concluded. Notably, on February 10,
by William Bigelow6 Mar 2014, 12:47 AM PST0

There is a conflict between Russian Jews living under Vladimir Putin and their co-religionists in the Crimean peninsula over how to respond to Putin’s military takeover of Crimea last week. Chief Rabbi and President of the Jewish Federation of Ukraine
by William Bigelow4 Mar 2014, 12:41 PM PST0

An 18-year-old senior in New Jersey is now suing her parents for immediate financial support and trying to force them to pay for her college education. Rachel Canning, the daughter of a retired Lincoln Park police chief, is living with
by William Bigelow4 Mar 2014, 2:10 AM PST0

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), always currying favor with the press, made sure when he criticized Barack Obama he also ladled praise on him, calling Obama the smartest man in the room when recalling the series of dinners last year between
by William Bigelow4 Mar 2014, 2:08 AM PST0

Environmentalists are whining that the House GOP is practicing “environmental racism” for their legislation that would make the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to focus its attention on chemicals posing the greatest risk to the public, rather than trying to put
by William Bigelow4 Mar 2014, 2:04 AM PST0

First Lady Michelle Obama has escaped the ratings plunge her husband has been experiencing. A new Gallup poll shows that her 66% approval rating has remained virtually unchanged for the past three and a half years. Since Barack Obama’s first
by William Bigelow4 Mar 2014, 1:58 AM PST0