Government Employees 38 Percent More Likely to Be Absent From Work Than Private Sector Counterparts, Government Data Suggests
Surprise!
Politics
House Republicans Consider "Keep Your Health Plan Act"
White House still insists nothing in Obamacare forces people off their health insurance plans
White House: Considering Ending Eavesdropping of Friendly Foreign Leaders
After reading about it in the news, more or less
US Intel Officials: White House, State Department Signed Off on Surveillance of Foreign Leaders
Upset President Obama now denying knowledge of it
Survey: Most Libertarians Don't Identify With Tea Party
61 percent don't, according to a poll by the Public Religion Research Institute
Barney's CEO to Meet With Al Sharpton Over Racial Profiling Incident at NYC Store
Who elected Al Sharpton to represent anyone?
Benghazi Witnesses Questioned by Congressional Committee in Secret Hearing
Department of Justice was initially unwilling to allow them to testify
NYC Moving to Ban Horse-Drawn Carriages, Horses Likely to be Slaughtered
Animal rights activists pushed the ban
Dick Durbin Removes Fabricated GOP Quote From Facebook, Blames White House
No apologies from anyone
Peter King: President Obama Should "Stop Apologizing" For Spying on Allies, It's Saved Lives
Noted terrorist sympathizer defends surveillance as a counter-terrorism tool
Millions Losing Insurance Because of Obamacare
If you like your insurance plan, you can go screw yourself
Senate Intel Committee Orders Review of Surveillance
Not happy with surveillance of leaders
AP Executive Editor "Glad" DOJ Amending Protections for Journalists
DOJ acknowledged seizing a number of AP phone records in search of a leaker
Apparently, Secret Surveillance of Powerful People Is What It Takes to Make Sen. Feinstein Worry
Now that it affects important people, she wants a full surveillance review
Reid Promises ENDA Vote on Gender Identity Protection in Workplace Before Thanksgiving
Not going anywhere in the house
Yakama Nation in Washington Won't Recognize State Law Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
Tribal authorities will be notified if anyone requests a permit from tribal lands
The Baseball Experts Got It Wrong
We should treat "expert" predictions with the skepticism they deserve.
Rifts Exist Among Democrats in State, Municipal Levels
It's frequently not the Republicans fighting the unions for pension reform
Lindsey Graham Threatens All Obama Nominations Over Benghazi Witnesses
Wants more information on survivors
Shaquille O'Neal Endorses Chris Christie in Re-Election Bid
Says he doesn't endorse many politicians in his endorsemnt
Judge to Rule on Texas Abortion Law Before It Goes Into Effect Tomorrow
Heard three days of testimony
Former US Negotiators Urge Obama Administration To Reopen Discussions With North Korea
Say current situation giving North Korea more time to develop nuclear weapons program
John McCain: Hillary Clinton Would Be a "Very Formidable" 2016 Candidate
Praised her performance as Secretary of State
Former GOP Senator Has Harsh Words For Republicans
Lowell Weicker used to represent Connecticut
Spain Summons US Ambassador Over NSA Revelations
Reporting claims the NSA spied on millions of spanish phone calls
Sen. Rubio Calling For Series of Immigration Bills
Wants to focus on areas of agreement between Democrats and Republicans
Sen. Feinstein Planning To Introduce Bill Codifying NSA's Phone Records Program
Says the legislation would increase oversight
Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Poland's First Post-Communist PM, Dead at 86
Helped introduce democratic reforms in Eastern Europe
Israel To Cooperate With UN Human Rights Council After 1½ Year Boycott
Will now take part in periodic hearings
