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When I was growing up, Pops always had an eclectic variety of music on the stereo: classical, country and western, and folk. (No rock and r...

Tom Daschle, wanna-be Generalissimo of Health, fails Joe Biden's patriotism test . Today's post can be found over at Beers with De...

At first I was fearful, then hopeful, now I am just resigned. After today's love fest between Republicans and Barack Obama, I feared th...

Pictured at left is the newly installed Chairmen of the Board of Citigroup, who just got the job last week. The two men pictured are of cou...

So what did our new President accomplish in his first week? Most of what a President can do in that short a time is symbolic, but Obama sou...

This is definitely the most powerful video from last week. H/T: WeaselZippers, How ironic that among this week's executive orders, was ...

The following quote appeared online in the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons website , of all places. (H/T E3 Gazette ) And t...

Dean has an excellent post on Robert Reich's proposals for make work, targeting the unskilled and minorities for more employment. In t...

Barely into his first week in office, Obama is working on convincing me has not matured enough or developed the temperament to hold the high...

In an earlier post , I bemoaned the proposed waste of stimulus dollars on so-called rapid transit initiatives. Desperate to fill space, the...

From this week's Economist : The outgoing president has done an admirable job of smoothing the transition. Mr Bush’s staff have done all...

The election is long over, but Joe Biden can't seem to find the off switch for the " Gaffe-O-Matic ," even getting his wife i...

Will Rogers famously said, "I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat." The opening agenda of the Demo...

As we close the books on the Bush Presidency in just a few days, there is much for conservatives and libertarians to regret over the last ei...

So, my state is broke. The controller, John Chiang , announced today he would stop paying tax refunds on February 1. I guess that's w...

I previously posted about the difficulties, strategic and otherwise, in containing pirates near the Horn of Africa. The Commander, U.S. Fi...

In today's fishwrap , Erin Steva of CALPIRG waxes poetic about how Obama needs to spend money on rapid transit. "Imagine bus rapi...

Over at Carpe Diem , Professor Perry has been having some fun pointing out how clearly superior products from present day actually cost sign...

After choking down $45 billion of jack from Washington loan shark, Sammy the Nose (as in "Yo Uncle Sammy nose what's best what'...

In a widely publicized trial balloon , presidential team advisers have indicated that Obama is preparing an executive order to close the ter...