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California Governor Jerry Brown just announced that California has a budget surplus! No, that’s not a joke.  I mean, it is a joke, but it's not funny.  After years of deficits as high as $25 billion, he says we’re now in the black—and to keep it...

I am still shocked by the Speaker of the House John Boehner's shock that President Obama said, "We don't have a spending problem." That Obama is using the debt as a weapon of mass destruction cannot be a surprise to anyone who has followed news of...

The 2013 Academy Award nominations (snooze...

I have not been on team anti-Chuck Hagel mostly because I didn't know a lot about Chuck Hagel. But what I'm finding out is deeply troubling -- including David Brooks' excellent post highlighted in my post Hagel the perfect foil to manage military’s decline over Republican...

This is what happens when you are a politician and you don't own the URL for your name: The Emergency Committee for Israel (ECI), as their announcement on Facebook details, has launched a website at the www.ChuckHagel.com URL entitled, "Chuck Hagel is not a responsible option," with posts on...

It doesn't really matter what the definition of "it" is Reject all of it.— Dana Loesch (@DLoesch) January 9, 2013 ...

College Insurrection regularly reports on courses in which aspects of American history are altered to promote a progressive agenda. However, this distortion is not confined to the history of our coutry. One Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) substitute teacher, who has a degree in history and...

I have sent the following email twice to the media contact person at Gannett corporate, first two days ago and again yesterday.  I also left a voice message requesting a response. My questions were pretty straightforward regarding the publication by the Gannett-owned Lower Hudson Journal News...