Opinion

North Korea is known for it’s inability to sustain itself. On a regular basis they make some noise in order to garner attention. Then they get some help in the form of food or money or weapons and life goes on as usual. As Gady Epstein, Beijing bureau chief for Forbes describes it very...
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MSNBC correspondent Keith Olbermann was indefinitely suspended from the network due to his giving monetary donations to Democratic candidates for the recent midterm elections, a move that violated MSNBC’s policy that any political contributions must be cleared by MSNBC’s brass first. Though Olbermann was originally silent on the issue, he released a statement on...
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Election season kicks off yet again tomorrow, and a little over one-third of the American population that is eligible to vote will get up early, skip their lunch, or rush to their polling location immediately after work to cast their ballot.  Considering the busy lives we all lead, and the burden of having to...
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Republican superstar Sarah Palin made a recent campaign stop in Arizona to rally local Tea Party members, and as she informed those in attendance they should love their freedom, Palin held a protest sign that indicated everyone should “Party like it’s 1773!”  Throughout recent months Tea Party activists, who are becoming increasingly more difficult...
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel, a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party, captured headlines worldwide when she stated that Germany’s attempt at multiculturalism “has failed…totally” and that Muslim immigrants within Germany had made the country “more stupid” and less productive.  The conservative chancellor added that the Muslim immigrants needed to adopt Germany’s Christian...
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Presidential Address President Barack Obama today gave the long awaited presidential address in the Oval Office about the stop of combat in Iraq. This speech gave all the details how the U.S. is ending its combat mission in Iraq and giving the power to the now stabilized Iraqi Government. He also acknowledged U.S. troops...
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Soon, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials patrolling the Mexican border will have an extra set of eyes to watch over the American frontier. These eyes will come in the form of Predator drones. Recently, the Department of Homeland Security obtained permission to conduct unmanned border surveillance. This happened back in June. the first...
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Recently, a federal judge in California ruled that police can place a GPS on a person’s car without their knowledge and, without seeking a warrant. According to AOL, Juan Pineda-Moreno’s appeal was rejected for the third time in early August by the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. This court covers nine West Coast...
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First family’s second consecutive summer vacation has provided Republicans a chance to criticize President Obama’s ability to handle state affairs. President Obama along with his family, landed on island off Cape Cod for a late-summer vacation last week. According to The Washington Post, his political opponents are not happy with his decision to take...
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Today, the proposed “mosque” near ground zero drew hundreds of fever-pitch demonstrators. The opponents were carrying signs associating Islam with blood, supporters were shouting, “Say no to racist fear!” As well, several hundred people were standing by chanting, “Muslims are welcome here. We say no to racist fear.” The rally got pretty intense on...
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