This just in: The House of Representatives voted unanimously today to impeach New Orleans federal judge Thomas Porteous. Here’s an AP report
A new book, Little Billy’s Letters, reveals the little-suspected connection between the Marble Palace and the Golden Arches. Starting in the
Everyone says we should look to Pennsylvania as a bellwether of 2010 politics. We have the most number of competitive Congressional races, and
Good for us, bad for the Administration. Maybe it’s time for him to come around a full 180 and help push a major piece of pro-2A legislation
Tom Engelhardt writes Premature Withdrawal: Washington’s Cult of Narcissism and Iraq: We’ve now been at war with, or in, Iraq for almost 20
When we hear complaints about fairness issues in mandatory arbitration usually itÂs the little guy  a credit-card consumer or a big-box
Republicans have been lying about reconciliation being the "nuclear option" for weeks. So it should come as no surprise that CQ (subscription)
Tam asks a really perplexing question: The Department of Fish & Game won’t let you shoot Bambi with full metal jacketed 7.621mm M80 ball
It was a big day yesterday for New York attorney general Andrew Cuomo in his long-running corruption investigation of officials who oversaw the
We tip our hat this morning to the folks over at the NYT’s Dealbook blog, who on Friday offer up this detailed discussion of an accounting
Before Citizens United consumed so much of our attention, we fixated on the Caperton ruling ─ the landmark Supreme Court ruling that
It was hard to imagine that Judith Kaye would stay out of the bright lights for long. The former chief judge of the New York Court of Appeals,
Author: Roberta Clarke Summary: If the actions recommended by the 1995 Beijing Platform for Action on Equality, Development and Peace were
Both Republican candidates for California governor have released books as they campaign for their party's nomination this spring. Bee Political
Author: Lyric Thompson Summary: Lyric Thompson, in her last report from New York, writes that as we close the 54th UN Commission on the Status
Two special elections to replace Assemblyman Mike Duvall, above, who resigned in disgrace last year, cost $1.6 million. Here's the taxpayer tab
The Vienna Boys' Mozart Choir harmonizes at the Capitol on Thursday at the invitation of a fellow Austrian, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. The
Author: Alena Ledeneva talks to Oliver Carroll Summary: In this interview for oDRussia, Prof.Alena Ledeneva talks to Oliver Carroll about the
Blue-eyed, blonde-haired Alice Faye was made for Technicolor, and she never looked lovelier on screen than she did in HELLO FRISCO, HELLO.This
Richard and Robert Sherman were honored today at Disneyland. Richard Sherman was present for today's ceremony.As mentioned here last Monday, a
Are you a weekend fly fisher, do you like to take the kids fishing, do you take vacations surrounded by the prospects of reeling in the “Big
There are virtually all kinds of adjustments that you can make on the Blogger platform that changes the way that your blog looks. But, Blogger
I am sure homeowners with State Farm insurance are calling Rick Perry and thanking him for a job well done on insurance reform passed in 2003.In
This has to be one of the worst stories I have seen on KHOU ever. It is surprising. And disappointing.After watching the story below, you would
The flag pin below, worn by many "patriotic" American Politicians, was distributed to government employees days after 911. I kept this pin in my
During the primary campaign Governor Rick Perry bragged about bringing jobs to our state by giving away hundreds of millions of your tax dollars