After having been unemployed for nearly a year, being struck by lightning that blew up my computer, and then finally securing permanent employment again, what a relief. So I thought. Although, I had to take a pay cut...
Read moreWhat does it tell us when president and “progressives” in congress alike collapse like some kind of low quality lawn furniture, even without a great deal of pressure from GOPers?Earlier this week economist Robert Reich wrote, "...
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The Daily Racing Form, horse racing's premier international publication, reported today that an unusual regulatory petition is stirring confusion among Florida horsemen and breeders who do not know whether the request to the Florida Division of Pari-Mutuel...
Read more Throughout history, some bizarre and unbelievable scandals have hit New York politicians.Perhaps most memorably, former New York governor Eliot Spitzer resigned after it was revealed he was a regular client of a high-priced escort service, frequently having dalliances...
Read moreDuring testimony punctuated by the recollection of the death of his nephew by gun violence, Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md., detailed his efforts to enhance gun control at a news conference at the National Press Club."Most Americans already...
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College students may finally be seeing the fruits of their electoral labors turn into less pain in the pocketbook.The Hill reported Mar. 31 that a coalition of student activist groups and congressional Democrats have banded together to put...
Read more If the Republican Party really wants to appear inclusive, it may need to consider sensitivity training for its rank-and-file.Rep. Don Young (R-AK), while speaking to the Alaska media Thursday, had a slip of the tongue...
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At a press conference at noon on the terrace of Houston City Hall on March 27, firefighter Roland Chavez announced that he will be retiring from the Houston Fire Department and seeking election to City Council at large position 3...
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President Barack Obama issued an Executive Order today, March 28, which will set up the Presidential Commission of Election Administration.The Commission will consist of 9 members appointed by the President and have two co-chairs. Those appointed will have...
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In a press release sent to Examiner Thursday, Illinois 2nd District Republican candidate for Congress Paul McKinley “is calling the Chicago Tribune’s refusal to host a debate between himself and Democrat Robin Kelly evidence of the paper...
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