The Baby Boomers' JFK Fixation
Camelot nostalgia and assassination obsession as a form of generational arrogance.
Law & Government
John Kerry, Kennedy Assassination Theorist
The secretary of state suspects a conspiracy killed the president.
Is Government Bureaucracy Failing Our Veterans?
Massive Veteran's Affairs Backlog Causing Distress Among the Wounded
Is Government Bureaucracy Failing Our Veterans?
Massive Veteran's Affairs Backlog Causing Distress Among the Wounded
Rep. Issa Issues New Subpoena Relating To Investigation Into IRS Targeting of Conservative Groups
Chairman of House Oversight Committee
Rep. Huelskamp, Staunch Opponent of Obamacare, Changing Tactics
Doesn't think a government shutdown in January is the best way to cut off funding for the president's signature piece of legislation
Social Conservative Groups Upset at GOP Silence on Gay Discrimination Bill
Only one senator actually spoke against it
NYPD Unions Ask to Intervene in Stop-and-Frisk Suit
Worry that city will drop appeals under new mayor
Senate Passes Bill to Outlaw Anti-Gay Job Discrimination
Will head to the House, where there is significant resistance
Longtime N.C. GOP Congressman to Retire
Howard Coble the third Republican to make decision recently
President Obama: Pardon Edward Snowden
The whistleblower may not be asking for clemency, but he should get it.
Senator Pushing Drone Privacy Bill
Would require law enforcement officials to get warrant for surveillance
Dutch Groups Sue over NSA Data-Sharing
Collection of lawyers, privacy advocates and journalists
Customers Sue Insurance Company for Tricking Them Out of Old Plans
Thus causing them to lose "grandfathered" status under Obamacare
House Panel Subpoenas Obama Administration For Reports on Healthcare.gov
Want figures on enrollment
Sens. McConnell, Paul Hoping To Attach Right-to-Work Amendment to ENDA
Unlikely Democrats in the Senate will let right-to-work legislation go before Obama
John F. Kennedy Was No National Treasure
He was lawless, reckless, and anything but a national treasure
Bill Preventing Anti-Gay Job Discrimination Passes Senate Hurdle
Prospects in the House not so good
Bill Banning Anti-Gay Job Discrimination Has Votes to Pass Senate
House passage is not likely
Judge Challenges Detroit Manager's Pension Comments
Had previously said they were "sacrosanct"
Spokesman: Boehner Not in Favor of ENDA
"The Speaker believes this legislation will increase frivolous litigation and cost American jobs, especially small business jobs"
Senate Mulls Outlawing Anti-Gay Job Discrimination; What Will Come of Freedom of Association?
Most Americans now support such laws
Illinois Teachers Warned About Poor State of Pension Fund
It's spending more money than it's taking in
Women Sue Conn. College over Handling of Sex Assault Claims
Say college failed to respond appropriately
Biden Urging Senators Not To Impose New Iran Sanctions
Don't want to put diplomatic resolution at risk
The NSA Reform Bill That Isn't Pushes Forward
The bill by the woman who loves (most) NSA surveillance fails to reform NSA surveillance. Imagine that.
Rand Paul Says It's Likely Yellen Will Be Confirmed as Next Fed Chair
Despite his attempts to block the confirmation process
Senate Democrats Express Frustration Over Obamacare Site Fiasco
Some of them have elections next year to worry about
Senate Committee Votes for Feinstein's Surveillance Non-Reform
Authorizes mass collection of telephone metadata
