Brown compromise over embryo vote

Here in the UK the debate over embryo research may not be as heated as in the US, but it is still somewhat controversial, as evidenced by Brown's decision to compromise on his proposals."Gordon Brown says Labour MPs will have a free vote on three controversial parts of his...

Why you like Obama

"People only vote for one of 3 reasons: 1. They identify with a candidate, not necessarily with his positions, but with him personally. 2. They have something material to gain from him winning. 3. They don't want his opposition to win."

OBAMA: WHAT IS THE REAL REASON YOU ARE NOT WEARING THE AMERICAN FLAG?

"F YOU DIDN'T KNOW, OBAMA DOES NOT WEAR THE AMERICAN FLAG ON HIS LAPEL. Obama stated, "You know, the truth is that right after 9/11, I had a pin. Shortly after 9/11, particularly because as we're talking about the Iraq War, that became a substitute for I think true...

Archbishop of Canterbury defends sharia remarks

"Rowan Williams, who is the head of the worldwide Anglican church, had suggested that, in the interest of social cohesion, Britain's 1.7 million Muslims should be given the choice to have civil matters, such as marriage, divorce, or financial issues, dealt with under the...

Louisiana Exit polls: Economy on voters’ minds

" (CNN) – Louisiana Republicans and Democrats agree that the economy is the most pressing concern this year, but break when asked to list other important issues facing the nation, according to CNN exit polls. Louisiana held its Democratic and Republican primary on...