Zombie Politics

Target Corporation has kindly asked the Gun Cult to leave their guns outside their stores. Target's interim CEO, John Mulligan, in a ...

U.S. employment growth jumped in June and the jobless rate closed in on a six-year low, decisive evidence the economy was moving forward at ...

After just over two months on Quora, I have to report that I am really having a blast! If you haven't gotten on yet, I urge you to do so...

Opioid painkiller abuse is a serious problem in this country. High profile cases include actor Philip Seymour Hoffman , who died of a heroi...

The Supreme Court decided in favor of Hobby Lobby's claim that paying for birth control violated "the company's" freedom...

Last Friday, the president spoke in my hometown and NPR in Minnesota aired  a post speech analysis . At about the 12 minute mark, Keith Down...

Noah Feldman from Bloomberg breaks down the recent SCOTUS decision which allows anti-abortion activists inside the buffer zones that clini...

On behalf of all Democrats and liberals, I would like to personally thank John Boehner and all Republicans everywhere for helping out with o...

I'm still trying to figure out why the Tea Baggers and other malcontent conservatives are pissed off about Thad winning the runoff in Mi...

When you give money to a charity, you expect that they'll spend it on the things they promised to. Right? So when people gave the Amer...

Conservatives like to whine and shriek about frivolous lawsuits right up until the point when they actually start one themselves . House S...

The Commerce Department says that US economy contracted 2.9% in the first quarter, mostly due to bad winter weather. To be sure, there were...

I didn't think there was much to the "Scott Walker is a criminal" stuff that has been floating around these last few years but...

A recent study found that "popular" kids aren't as successful at real life as they are at impressing their classmates: At 1...

Update : A couple of comments failed to note this.   Racism isn't like a smelly fart. It doe...