European Stock is Falling
Merkel and Samaras meeting not reassuring investors
Politics
GOP Looks to Gold
The Republicans are expected to commission a study on the effects of returning to the gold standard
FBI Warns of Anarchist Protests at GOP Convention
Claim that some groups will try to close bridges and disrupt proceedings
Ron Paul Supporters Rattle GOP
Romney may be nominated earlier than expected in order to avoid disruption from the libertarian wing at the GOP convention
Merkel To Meet With Samaras
German Chancellor looking to urge the Greek Prime Minister to implement necessary reforms
Socialists See Opportunity in Netherlands
A Euroskeptic party with Maoist roots should really inspire confidence
Resignation Calls for Judge Who Said Obama Could Spark a Civil War
Well ... He is a whack job
GOP Goes Wobbly on Mortgage Deductions
It's left out of the platform to give a hypothetical President Romney room to maneuver
Ryan Challenges Obama on Federal Cuts
The law requires the president to show his hand right ... about ... now
New Hampshire a Toss-Up in Presidential Race
Obama has lost his old edge, but Romney hasn't closed the deal
What Liberals Don't Understand About Ayn Rand
Critics of the Russian-born writer miss what's important in her ideas.
Cali's Lancaster Leaps into Daily Police Aerial Surveillance--At Least It's Not a Drone?
The city is putting a Cessna in the air for ten hours a day for aerial surveillance. Video footage will be fed directly to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office.
Indian PM Asked to Resign over Corruption Charges
Coal fields sold to private companies without bidding process.
State-by-State Study Predicts Romney Win
Analysis system has correctly predicted each winner since 1980.
Barack Obama: The end?
The president's latest pitch points out election day might be the end of the opportunity.
Texas Judge Says Obama's Re-election Could Lead to Civil War
It's the whole United Nations take-over conspiracy.
Obama's Recovery That Wasn't; Plus: How to Really Cut Defense Spending!
Matt Welch & Kennedy preview Reason's brand-new issue
Obama and Romney vs. the Bill of Rights
We don't know whether Obama or Romney will come out on top in the election. But it's a safe bet that civil liberties will not.
Romney's Energy Plan: Drill, Baby, Drill!
Calls for more oil and natural gas extraction from federal lands.
Dems Plan Counterprogramming to GOP Convention
Really, you should just go see movies next week.
FBI, DHS Warn of Anarchy at Conventions
Their agents are probably the ones pushing the plans, but let's just raid everybody to be sure.
State Senator Wants Apology From Lil Wayne For Not Liking New York
The rapper Lil Wayne said he "flat out" didn't like New York. He spent eight months on Riker's for illegal gun possession and maybe he's no fan of stop and frisk either. That city sucks a lot more than it used to. But at least it's safe!
Pew: Coverage of Presidential Candidates Equally Negative
The ones that are covered, at least!
Russian Human Rights Commissioner: Russia Not Totalitarian
Would a totalitarian country have a human rights commissioner, he asks. QED.
Bill Clinton Pitches Barack Obama's Plan to Rebuild America in New Ad
That guy plugs this guy
Chicago Teachers Preparing to Strike
Can the people strike against a public sector union for once?
Missouri GOP Official: Rape Pregnancies a Blessing from God
A local GOP committeewoman says Senate candidate Todd Akin simply misspoke and defended attempting to prohibit abortion even in cases of rape
Police in Spain Protesting Cuts
May be losing Christmas bonuses and some disability and sick leave benefits. Sacrifice? Why can't the Germans do it for them?
Missouri's Other Senator Leading Effort to Replace Akin on Ballot
Republican Roy Blunt hasn't been more successful than national Republicans trying to pressure Akin to exit the race
Rush Limbaugh: Hurricane Forecast for Tampa Wishful Thinking From Obama
The National Hurricane Center is Obama, the right wing radio host who currently resides in Florida said yesterday
Minn. Dem State Rep Drops Out Over Oral Sex with Teen Boy at Rest Stop
Having previously said he'd stay in the race, the 56-year-old incumbent said he had a change of heart. He also confirmed he had made a suicide attempt last week
Pro-Life, Anti-Gay, Dem Kansas State Rep Defeats Openly Gay Son of Klansman in Primary to Face Pro-Choice Republican
All politics is local and local politics is weird
