News & Politics

In asserting that the House rules supreme and supersedes the Senate, Eric's either patently ignorant or pandering patently.

If elected President, Hillary is saying that she may sign bills that harm Americans in order to prevent what she'd suggest are greater harms that could come if she didn't do so. That's troubling.

As a 21st Century Will Rogers, Stewart has spoken truth to those in power with an astoundingly consistent and brilliant wit and much to his own surprise, became the primary source of news for a generation.

You know how you can "smell" rain when it's about to fall? It is completely premature but I can "feel" history coming on Sunday. Oddly, that doesn't diminish how anxious I am for it to be tomorrow at 2 pm...

Apparently, revolution and guns are only good things when in the hands of white people. Can you imagine what would be happening in Ferguson, MO right now if those protesting over the murder of Michael Brown openly carried rifles and hand guns in their protests?

A federal judge today blocked many of the key provisions of the Arizona Immigration law. Score one for the Constitution and rationality. Aside from the aspects of this law that institutionalized racism (giving BS lip service to, "We won't racially...

I have a suggestion for President Obama. Times are hard. We're winding down one war and ratcheting up another. Terrorist cells may be closeted on the domestic front as well. Everyone knows that corporations and insurance companies are that...

In a rather odd corner of philosophy lives a strange creature of the mind. We call him, "the Ghost Within the Machine." The idea has been around for ages (since Descartes), and in many different forms. Now, we usually use the words to refer to how computers seem to sometimes do unexpected things, that the designers and planners, or users, never imagined.

Why is Bloomberg saying now that revealing his tremendously complicated taxes would reveal his, "secret sauce," the secret to how he made his fortune, when he has always said that it was an open secret?

I found this article by David Isenberg over at HP and thought it was something we all should be aware of. Mr. Isenberg has written extensively on private contractors in Iraq. Yes, KBR, Congress is Talking About You "Although...