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Don’t bother him with facts or figures. In a scathing critique that could further jeopardize political support for California's proposed $98.5-billion bullet train, a key independent review panel is recommending that state officials postpone borrowing billions of dollars to start building the first section of track this year. Gov. Jerry Brown has said he will […]

Today, President Barack Obama checked off another first for an American president: He made a recess appointment when Congress wasn’t in recess. It may sound hard to do, but after healing the planet and stopping the rise of the seas, this one was easy. While the Constitution gives the president the authority to fill executive […]

So, the past couple of weeks is what vacation looks like. You get what you pay for. A belated thanks to all of you who purchase items from Amazon via the links here, it doesn’t cost you any extra, and a few extra bucks go into my pocket. First, a quick reminder about what President […]

It’s January 2, 2012 and this hasn’t happened yet (via Watts Up With That): Originally published on Dec. 31, 2007, and still available on the web. The stupid never stops.

Now in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus, that a census be taken of all the inhabited earth. This was the first census taken while Quirinius was governor of Syria. And everyone was on his way to register for the census, each to his own city. Joseph also went up from Galilee, […]

They told me if I voted for John McCain, the government would crack down on free speech and dissent, and they were right!

Attorney General Eric Holder appeared before a House committee today to evade questions and responsibility for Operation Fast and Furious. The operation run by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to allow straw buyers to smuggle guns into Mexico resulted in the deaths of more than 200 Mexican citizens and U.S. Border Patrol […]

Senate Budget Committee Chairman Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) is retiring at the end of the current Congress because he’s not particularly interested in following in the footsteps of Tom Daschle. But he is still dutifully playing out his time and continues to shovel economic alchemy that has been all but discredited, this time on “Fox News […]

Democrats have long claimed that there’s an undercurrent of anti-black racism throughout the Republican Party. The claim is Boshevik Storytelling. While Democrats hurl the charge repeatedly, their only solid evidence are “dogwhistles” that they alone can construe into some sort of racism. For Democrats and anti-Semitism, especially with President Obama and his 20-year attendance in […]

I wonder who it could be?