Melissa Clouthier
The Strange Lives of Political Wives
Long hours, no credit, no pay, lots of criticism. Can you think of a worse job?
Colin Powell a Republican? Are You Kidding?
How can a man who endorsed Barack Obama for president, probably voted for him, and praised him for his "fresh ideas" still be considered a Republican?
Poor, Poor, Put-Upon Moderates
Maybe if they hadn't lost the last two elections, conservatives wouldn't be so upset with them.
Much Ado About Obama and Embryonic Stem Cells
It's not unscientific to question using human embryos for medical research, as our president suggests. It’s responsible.
A Wi-Fi World Adventure: Travel in the Age of Twitter
How to hit the road without anyone ever knowing that you're gone — and have friends everywhere you visit.
Attention GOP: New Media Is Here to Stay
Republicans need to embrace social networks like Facebook and Twitter or risk being left behind. Again.
When Environmentalism Is a Luxury
Save the planet or save money? When the economy's in trouble, the answer is obvious.
Shame on John McCain for Not Defending Sarah Palin
His silence as staffers savage his former running mate has been resounding. (Also, read Claudia Rosett on Sarah Palin's Path to Redemption)
Age Discrimination Laws Have Unintended Consequences
They make companies less competitive and reward the underperformer who feels entitled to a job.
Surviving Hurricane Ike
When disaster strikes — even in modern America — the refugee experience gets primal pretty quickly.
Yes, Indeed — You Can Be Fit And Fat
When it comes to being healthy — size doesn't necessarily matter.
Dear NBC Olympics Anchors: A Little Patriotism Wouldn’t Kill You
Sour-faced Bob Costas and Cris Collinsworth should take a lesson from the enthusiastic, America-loving Bela Karolyi.
Russia as Abusive Ex, Georgia as Battered Wife
Should a country be denied self-determination because it shares a past with a thuggish bully?
 | SOMETHING ELSE I HAD MISSED FROM THE BLOOMBERG SCANDAL: Bloomberg Posted Private Terminal Messages By Accident: Report. “Bloomberg says it accidentally posted on the internet more than 10,000 private messages that traders sent each other on their Bloomberg terminals. The new revelation, reported by the Financial Times, will undoubtedly escalate the furor over Bloomberg’s handling of data that its customers consider to be confidential.” ... |
| THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION HAS BECOME THE STUFF OF NEW YORKER SATIRE: Obama Denies Role in Government. ... |
| JOURNALISM: Scott Pelley’s POS (Particularly Odious Speech). |