Obama: Huge Clint Eastwood Fan, Not Offended by RNC Remarks
Says Eastwood a great actor and an even better director and that running for president requires a thick skin
Politics
5 Stupid Government Interventions in Sports
It didn't begin (and won't end) with Lance Armstrong getting stripped of his Tour de France titles.
Individualism, Collectivism, and Other Murky Labels
Understanding the difference between true and false individualism
Gary Johnson's OK Week
While all eyes were focused on Tampa the Libertarian candidate's campaign trudged along.
Mitt Romney Personally Invited Clint Eastwood to Speak at RNC
Extended the invitation after Eastwood endorsed him at an Idaho fundraiser earlier this month. Mixed reaction from staff
"Go Topless Day": What We Saw at the 5th Annual Protest
Should women be allowed to take their shirts off in public?
Gov. Brown Authorizes Off-Reservation Casinos In California
Agreements still require legislative approval, which is where opponents (rival tribes) have the most influence
Hillary Clinton Meets with New Zealand PM
US will be giving money to Pacific nations for development.
Al Gore Calls for End of Electoral College
No, this isn't really old news we stumbled upon by accident
Judge Rules Tuesday Whether to Allow Gary Johnson on Iowa Ballot
Romney supporters appear to be trying to knock him off
Obama Tells Vets He Kept Promises to Them
Points out ending war in Iraq, increasing health care for vets
Navy SEAL's Book Publisher Won't Back Down
Inside account of Osama bin Laden raid will hit the racks Tuesday
Romney's Economic Policies Leave Ron Paul Unimpressed
The Republican Party "is not my party," he says
Two Months Later, Enrique Pena Nieto Declared President-Elect in Mexico
But the decision doesn't settle claims of fraud
Journalists Detained for Inspecting RNC Checkpoints
The police state lives up to expectations
Colorado Finds Few Noncitizens Among Voters
Somebody really thinks aliens are sneaking across the border just to pick between Lousy Choice A and Lousy Choice B?
"Eastwooding" Becomes a Thing on Twitter
You can get a lot of mileage out of an empty chair
Debt and Loving It
David Wessel's Red Ink is a handy but revealing guide to the federal budget.
Jeb Bush Slams GOP Anti-Immigration Stance
Pissing-off a chunk of the population does seem unwise
A Refresher on Clint Eastwood's Libertarian Politics
The self-described socially liberal, economically conservative's libertarian politics have often been misunderstood
Support Soft for Romney and Obama
Neither one has built up much enthusiasm among supporters
Missouri Voters To Get Clear Choice on Blocking Obamacare Exchanges
The Attorney General turned away an attempt to muddy the ballot language
David Koch Endorses Libertarian Views Within the GOP
His support for gay marriage and defense cuts may be an uneasy fit for Republicans
NYC Building Tenants Look to City Hall to Help Crush Hot Dog Vendor
The posh Upper West Side residents don't like that someone's selling hot dogs on the corner outside the building
Federal Regulators Deny License Third Reactor for Maryland Nuclear Power Plant
Tell the French company operating the plant it has 60 days to find a U.S. partner or their plan will be nixed entirely
Hillary Clinton Headed to Cook Islands While Democrats Gather at Charlotte
Staying as far away from the Democratic convention as possible
