Politics
House Ethics Committee Suspending Investigation Into NY Congressman at Request of DoJ
The FBI is conducting its own investigation into alleged campaign finance violations by Michael Grimm, a former FBI agent himself
New Jersey Ban on Synthetic Marijuana Goes Into Effect
Now permanent the attorney general touts
Wisconsin Law Enforcement Association Sues Governor Scott Walker
Over last year's union reform bill
Federal Court to Hear Liberty University Challenge to Obamacare
The White House did not object as the Supreme Court ordered an appeals court to consider the challenge
Pro-Life Virginia Lawmaker Offers Pro-Choice Bill
Legislation would let most employers opt out of the contraception requirements
Supreme Court Rejects Ex-Congressman's Appeal of Corruption Conviction
Former New Orleans Congressman William Jefferson hid money in his freezer
M23 Leader Heading to Uganda For Talks
The rebel group recently captured a city in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
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
