What John Stossel Would Ask of Romney and Obama
Liberals and conservatives have real differences. We should state them.
Politics
China's VP Cancels Meeting With Hillary Clinton
Xi Jinping is widely believed to be China's next leader
Rahm Emanuel: Teachers Strike "Not Necessary"
The union last week gave a ten-day notice required if it wishes to strike
FIRE's Seven Best Colleges for Free Speech
Colleges are on the front line in the battle over free speech
Nicaragua Sandinista Parties Accused of Recruiting Candidates Out of Cemeteries
Forget the dead voting, in Nicaragua they run for office too
LA County Raising Tax on Fire Protection by 2 Percent
With all the talk about roads and fire departments, you wouldn't think there was actually a tax for that
1 in 5 Say Clint Eastwood "Highlight" of RNC Convention, More than Romney
17 percent said Mitt Romney's acceptance speech was the highlight
Euro Central Bank Plan to Include Unlimited Purchases of Government Debt
The promised land remains just over the next mountain
Democrats Get Lesson in Awkward Online Piracy Prevention Tools with YouTube Takedown
YouTube copyright-detecting algorithm temporarily blocks stream
3 Ways Obama and the Democrats Can Win Libertarian Votes
Get transparent, legalize reality, and earn your Peace Prize already, Mr. President.
Gingrich: Bringing Clinton to DNC "Enormous Risk"
The former House speaker and presidential hopeful said Bill Clinton would remind viewers what a failure Barack Obama's been
Obama Speech Moved Indoors on Account of Rain
President will accept nomination at Time Warner Cable Arena not Bank of America Stadium
Barack Obama Did Not End the War in Iraq
The withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq was negotiated by the Bush administration and the Obama administration actually wanted to delay the deadline
The Worst Welfare Benefits the Best-Off: Corporations
Corporate welfare has all of the disadvantages of social-welfare spending with none of the benefits.
Denialist Democrats
The party of government refuses to even entertain the possibility that we can no longer afford it
Palestinian Security Chief Gunned Down in the West Bank
Palestinian Authority expanding forces in response
Trichet Doesn't Want CNN to Release Secret ECB Letter
Says letter to the Irish finance minister contains information that was once confidential
Intelligence From Israeli Security Meeting Leaked
Netanyahu cut the meeting short after hearing the news
The President As Planetary Policeman
The GOP's military hawks squawk louder than its budget hawks.
One Killed and Another Wounded at Victory Speech in Quebec
Shooting occurred during separatist leader's rally
DNC Opening Day About How Awful Romney Is
In other words, "Media feels need to summarize the day's speeches."
Democratic Platform Downgrades India
Shifts from describing them as "allies" to having a partnership
Israel Tries to Ease Differences with US Regarding Iran
Tension over possibility of military strike
California City to Vote on More Open Employee Negotiations
The community would actually know what the city is giving its employees before the council votes on it
Cory Booker Kicks off DNC, Saying Platform Moves America Forward
Everybody is saying forward a lot.
Harsh Press for Hillary Clinton in China
She says U.S. is not taking position on South Seas disputes
Julian Castro Prepares for DNC Spotlight
Little-known San Antonio mayor to give Tuesday keynote address
