WILL THE NATURE OF POLITICIANS MAKE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO CUT SPENDING? Featured Topic 2012 Presidential Race Super Tuesday: A guide to the GOP’s ‘huge, huge day’ With Michigan behind them, the Republican presidential hopefuls are gearing up for March 6 — the biggest day yet in this volatile election season Opinion Brief Are ‘tone-deaf’ Republicans...
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Archive for February, 2012
OPINION: The Insanity of Raising Taxes before Spending Is Cut
POLITICS: Worried Dems pressing Obama on gas prices
GOP Turns Up Heat After Obama’s Keystone ‘Double Back Flip’ by Bridget Johnson The White House accused Republicans of using “demonstrably, categorically false” charges that the president isn’t helping oil production. Read | 26 Comments Romney victories build momentum Mitt Romney is trying to capitalize on twin victories Tuesday in Arizona and...
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WORLD: From Arizona to Iowa, Drug Cartel Operates Across U.S.
Top Headlines US: North Korea to suspend nuclear activities Twin wins give Romney momentum for Super Tuesday GOP US Sen. Snowe of Maine leaving after 3 terms Intense storms batter Midwest; 1 dead, dozens hurt Apple market value hits $500B, where few have gone US: man in Cairo may not be top al-Qaida figure...
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MONEY: Missing Elements In The Inequality Debate
Missing Elements In The Inequality Debate FORBES Furor over income inequality is gaining traction on campaign trails, protest movements and economic development agendas. But are they looking at the big picture? By Theo Vermaelen The Shroders Chaired Professor of international Finance and Asset Management at INSEAD President Obama has made creating more equality of...
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PSY, TECH, SCI: People Aren’t Smart Enough for Democracy to Flourish, Scientists …
How to remove your Google Web Data History Mayan Light Beam Photo: Message from Gods, or iPhone Glitch? Amazing time-lapse video captures the night sky 2 dating websites sued over soldier’s photo in ads The curious case of the missing iPad 3 home button People Aren’t Smart Enough for Democracy to Flourish, Scientists … Incompetent...
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SPIRIT: 6 I have lived too long with those who hate peace. 7 I ask for peace, but they want war.
Psalm 120 A song for going up to the Temple. 1 I was in trouble. I called to the LORD for help, and he answered me! 2 I said, “LORD, save me from liars, from those who say things that are not true.” 3 Liars, do you know what the Lord has for you?...
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OPINIONS: Romney, Severely Awful
Exclusive Interview: Infidel Victim of Pennsylvania Sharia Judge Reveals Inside Details of Case Pamela Geller It’s begun. Sharia trumped the First Amendment in an American court. The victim is not giving up. Coming next: billboards. More Fakegate Opens a Door Russell Cook More than meets the eye in the Heartland controversy. More Barack Obama,...
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POLITICS: Government still wasting ‘tens of billions’ each year
Judge: Muslim obligated to attack atheist A legal expert, a former Navy chaplain, and a pro-family leader agree that a Pennsylvania judge should be removed from the bench for throwing out an assault case lodged against a Muslim who attacked an atheist dressed as a zombie Muhammad at a Halloween parade last year. When...
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WORLD: NATO officials PROMISE AFHANISTAN OPEN TRIAL
Top Headlines Death toll rises to 3 in Ohio school shooting Romney fights to avoid home-state embarrassment Remains of some 9-11 victims went to landfill Wounded British journalist escapes Syria Afghanistan: “NATO officials promised to meet Afghan nation’s demand of bringing to justice, through an open trial” Afghanistan takes a breather from its self-immolation...
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MONEY: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE HIT $4/GALLON?
Detroit automakers race to keep up with sales Pressure builds for civilian drone flights at home Goldman Explains Why We Have No Idea What Really Happens When Gas Hits $4/Gallon consumers might respond to a psychologically important price level seems intuitive enough, but it is difficult to test the importance of the effect of...
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