India trip hurting Palin in New Hampshire?

" Sarah Palin's scheduled trip to India next month may not be winning her many friends in New Hampshire. "I know, presidential candidates like to travel abroad to boost their foreign policy credentials. And Palin needs those credentials badly," said New Hampshire Union Leader...

Piece by Piece, Obama Undoing President Bill Clinton's Actions

" The Obama administration's stunning announcement that it now considers the Defense of Marriage Act indefensible because it discriminates against gay couples was more than a sign of the times. It was yet one more reason Barack Obama is the un-Bill Clinton. From gay rights...

Beyond Unions: Five New Rules for Teachers

" Given their place as the most powerful public-employee alliance, teachers' unions are front and center in the debate that is going on in Wisconsin. But beyond the high-decibel clashes between Tea Partyers and public-employees' unions are contentious education-policy issues...

The arrogance of the new budget-cutters

"Well, we said we wanted budget cutters, so that's what we have. In fact, it's a downright frenzy of fiscal rectitude in Washington. You've heard it all: Every cut matters. No cut is too small. Nothing is off limits, even the unkindest cuts of all. After all, the problem is...

Why George Clooney won't run for the presidency

"Actor George Clooney is not shy about his politics. The Democrat and humanitarian activist says a run for office is not in his future -- and bongs play a big part in that decision. "I didn't live my life in the right way for politics, you know," he tells Newsweek. "I...

At least 3 more years of housing troubles seen

I have only one thing to say: I advise everyone to organize your finances and not make unnecessary expenditures until 2014! " Interest rates on 30-year fixed rate loans will creep up to 5 percent, and that alone will add $120 per month to the typical mortgage payment on a...

Taylor Martinez Has Not Quit, is Not Leaving Nebraska

Taylor Martinez, Cornhuskers Quarterback, is Not Leaving NebraskaDespite a flurry of rumors on Sunday night, coach Bo Pelini has confirmed that Taylor Martinez has not quit the team and he is not leaving school. The rumors started that something was up after...