Politics
Republican Congressmen Call on Obama to Stop Legal Pot in Colorado and Washington
The fight over legal marijuana finally comes to D.C.
Jay-Z Responds on Cuba, Denies (Dubiously) Politicians Ever Did Anything for Him
That Nets money he's rapping about, the government helped with that
California's Latest Environmental Boondoggle
The facts about Jerry Brown's misguided plan to "save" the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Newly Signed Idaho Law Places Restrictions on Police Drone Use
Will require a warrant, at least most of the time
White House Responds to Jay-Z's "Open Letter" About Cuba Trip
Denies having anything to do with arranging the trip
Idaho Governor Signs Law Restricting Drone Use by Government
Second state in country after Virginia to restrict use
U.S. Attorney Wants Reboot of Community-Police Relations in Pittsburgh
Forum formed after spate of shootings earlier this decade
Democratic Senator from Connecticut Wants Fox Not to Air an NRA-Sponsored NASCAR Race
Chris Murphy sent a letter to Rupert Murdoch
Obama Says N. Korea Must End "Belligerent Approach"
About time somebody worked up the nerve to say something
Hagel Defends Against Claims of "Gutting" Pentagon Budget
The scariest tiny little cutbacks in the entire world
Will Teachers Unions Kill Virtual Learning?
New educational technologies could be great for kids-if regulations and politics don't get in the way.
Zuckerberg Announces Immigration Reform Advocacy Group
Introducing Fwd.us, however that might be pronounced
Johnny Rotten Criticizes Gloating Over Thatcher's Death
No fan of Maggie, but he has some class
Obama's Sexist Double Standard
What the Kamala Harris controversy reveals about about sexism and the left.
Progress Kentucky Recorded McConnell, Says Democratic Official
Which is the group the senator publicly accused of the act
Calif. Bullet Train Proponents Tout Moderately Skeptical GAO Report
If the project fails, maybe Rail Authority leaders can find work picking cherries
The Myth of Obama's Centrism
Obama's quest for a "balanced approach" is the lifeblood of his political success--and also its biggest myth.
Obama Campaign: We're Fighting for Gun Control for Grieving Families, Give Us Money
Also dismissing dissent
Science, Sex, and Birth Control
We don't have a pro-science party and an anti-science party. We have two anti-science parties.
