New Governor of the Bank of England Announced
Mark Carney will replace Sir Mervyn King
Politics
Jersey City Spends $15 Million On "Longevity Pay" While Touting Pay Freeze
Good work if you can get it
Most People Are Pessimistic Over Fiscal Cliff Deal
Two-thirds are predicting that lawmakers will act like spoiled children, as per usual
Human Rights Activists Slam White House Drone "Rulebook"
Upset rules on drone strikes were codified and not reformed
The Five-Step Regulatory Guide to Converting a World-Class Beach Town into a Pile of Shit
Step 1: Be a lovely California seaside town with gorgeous bluffs and rocks that everybody (this author included) loves walking and sitting on.
Russia Has Been Keeping Assad's Regime Running With Cash Injections
Over 200 tons of "bank notes" have been shipped to Syria from Moscow
Obama Could Hold Public Meetings on Fiscal Cliff
Trying to rally support for tax increases on high-income earners
Changes to Drone Program Motivated By Potential Romney Win
Constitutional concerns taking a back seat to politics
E.U. Ministers to Discuss Next Greece Bailout Installment
Disagreements on how to deal with the debt crisis still to be resolved
British MP Recommends Patients Pay For Drugs Used to Treat Lifestyle Related Conditions
Says the move would save money and encourage personal responsibility
Top Republicans Abandoning Norquist
Fiscal worries are making some GOP lawmakers ready to accept tax hikes
Administration Officials Want to Keep Troops in Afghanistan After End of Combat Operations
Would like to see 10,000 troops remain after NATO mission finishes in 2014
Israeli Defense Minister Announces Resignation From Politics
Ehud Barak will step down after a new government is formed following the election in January
David Cameron Rejects Rumors of Pact With Eurosceptics
At least one Conservative MP thinks an agreement with UKIP would help win seats in the next election
McCain Softens Opposition to Susan Rice
Maybe he could live with her as Secretary of State, after all
Ron Paul May Point the Way to GOP's Future
Freedom, tolerance, consistency ... And the kids dig him
What the Pot Legalization Victories Mean for the Pro-Freedom Agenda
Voters in Colorado and Washington rejected the reefer madness of the Republicans and Democrats.
3 Reasons to Kill the Dept. of Homeland Security
It's unnecessary, ineffective, and expensive. And that's just for starters.
Turkeys Gobbler, Cobbler Only Recipients of Presidential Pardons This Year
The power to pardon is not just a novelty
Blue Science and Red Science
Examining the Democratic and Republican platforms on stem cells, space, and more
Philadelphia: No Love for the Homeless
Charities Continue Suit Against City's Ban on Feeding Homeless Outdoors
Ill. Gov. Pat Quinn Wants Citizens to Do … Something? … About State Pension Crisis
Videos! Social Media! People like that stuff, right?
Political Maneuvering in Newark Sparks City Hall Near-Riot
Cory Booker voted to place an ally on the city council, sparking a union-goon eruption
LA City Union Worker Urged Fake Signatures to Thwart Pension Initiative
Was trying to get effort invalidated
Jesse Jackson Jr. Expected to Announce Resignation Today
Will hand resignation to House Speaker
Gen. Allen Returns to Kabul as Email Probe Continues
There are more important things to deal with
Parties Ponder Earlier Political Conventions
Would allow presidential candidates to delve into campaign war chests earlier
Christie Approval Ratings at 67 Percent After Hurricane Sandy
Has not yet announced intention to run for re-election next year
Lawmakers Want Answers on Who Altered CIA Benghazi Talking Points
Looking at James Clapper, the Director of National Intelligence
It's Time to Cut a Deal on the Federal Budget
We will soon find out if Chili Palmer was right when he said, "Sometimes you do your best work with a gun to your head."
