Obama Promises to Strengthen Privacy in State of the Union Speech - Rand Paul Would End Domestic Spying
And it's way past time that lying domestic spying agency chiefs should be punished.
And it's way past time that lying domestic spying agency chiefs should be punished.
Joni Ernst, Rand Paul, and Curt Clawson offer three markedly different rebuttals to the president's speech.
L.P. Hits Obama: Do Less in Education, Economy, Drug War, Military, Surveillance
President vows that he will press forward with hodgepodge of climate regulations
Only three cabinet-level officials are military veterans, and it's unclear how many veterans work at the White House
'There is a growing discontent in this country.'
Obama administration did almost nothing to lower oil and gas prices
Harsher penalties and more government involvement won't help protect privacy.
News, views, abuse, and links you can use to get you though Barack Obama's annual address.
President's fair shot/fair share message tonight lifts from his 2012 State of the Union address
The very existence of speech-policing tribunals offends freedom of expression.
President Carter was the last national chief executive to spare us the speech from the throne.
But don't worry, sending your private data to HealthCare.gov is perfectly safe.
Citing horrific acts of violence to push policies that have nothing to do with them
Is this really the best you've got, warmongers?
While most of us will be tuning out tonight's SOTU, here's a reason to watch: It frames the president's thinking about the next year.
Let's go back to the Jeffersonian system.
Barack Obama's ratings for his annual State of the Union Addresses have gone down like the Titanic. What's behind the slide? Anger and disappointment mostly.
There's a reason you've probably never heard of the Congressional Review Act.
Lawmakers target overregulation of small-scale milk, meat, and "cottage food" producers
They are good for America just the way they are
From Iran to Nigeria, there's a lot the president can talk about, and a lot he won't say
A cop in Florida has some hobbies that trouble his supervisors
The latest example of battlefield technology finding its way home to civilian policing
The line that separates the news from softcore porn just got a little less blurry.
Ten minutes of communications at news outlets like The Guardian, The New York Times, and NBC collected.
In Google News we trust.
Comparing the rhetoric of two presidents who inherited economic messes reminds us of the wide gap between their respective recoveries.
Analysis, snark, helpful links, and more-all in realtime as the president chatters
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