How can Congress and the White House talk about supporting troops and yet do nothing about this problem for years?
MSN-Top officials at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, including the Army’s surgeon general, have heard complaints about outpatient neglect from family members, veterans groups and members of Congress for more than three years.
A procession of Pentagon […]

Do you think passing laws to call illegal aliens undocumented workers and giving them in-state tuition for college sends mixed messages about our immigration policy? Is it fair to charge Americans out-of-state tuition while illegal aliens get close to a 75% tax payer discount?
FOX-A Florida lawmaker wants the state to stop using the term “illegal […]

Why is Obama not ahead of Hillary with Black voters?
WASHINGTON (CNN) — In recent months, ABC News-Washington Post polls showed Sen. Hillary Clinton running 40 points higher than Sen. Barack Obama among blacks voters asked to name their preference in the Democratic primary.
But in Wednesday editions, the Washington Post reported a poll that has Obama […]

Reporters somehow got a hold of a very frank internal 77-slide Romney campaign PowerPoint presentation outlining the candidate’s vulnerabilities and strategies. Vulnerabilities include: His hair looks too perfect, he’s not a tough war time leader, and he has earned a reputation as “Slick Dancing Mitt” or “Flip-Flop Mitt.”
I’m trying to coin the term “Mitt-Flop”. What […]

Do you think John McCain chances for the nomination are dying? Will Rudy win the nomination in 08?
TH-The John McCain candidacy, launched amid much hope, fanfare, and high expectations, may be dying before our eyes.
Even worse, it may go out with a whimper instead of a bang.
It may not end in an Armageddon style […]

Do you think Condi Rice was wrong to compare Saddam to Hitler? Do you agree with her that Iraq parallels WW II?
MSN-Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice paralleled World War II with the state of Iraq when discussing what would happen if Congress were to revise the Iraq authorization:
We already know about her suggestion that the […]

Do you support letting gay people openly serve in the military?
USATODAY-Brian Fricke, a former Marine sergeant who served nine months in Iraq’s Anbar province, wasn’t thrown out of the military for being gay. He left when his enlistment was up because he was tired of pretending he wasn’t.
The “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy […]

Do you think separating the students by race to focus on test scores is racist?
FOX-CONCORD, Calif. — A high school divided students by ethnicity for separate pep talks on boosting test scores, featuring jazz music for black students and flags of Asian students’ foreign homelands.
Mount Diablo High School in Concord also held separate assemblies […]

Do you think our national, personal and trade debt are why the economy is slowing? How big of an issue will this be in 08?
FOX-TOKYO — Chinese stocks bounced back Wednesday after their biggest decline in a decade, but stock markets in Asia and Europe fell for a second day amid investor jitters about […]

(Real) mission accomplished. We better teach our children what definition of ‘blowback’ is so they know what’s going on when the Iraqi’s wake up to what happened to all their oil. This article is well worth the read.
Asia Times Online: US President George W Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney might as well declare the […]

Damned fools! Negotiating with Evil Doers!?! The Bush Administration wisely and flatly rejected the Iraq Study Group’s recommendations, but now this!?! What’s next? Taking nukes off the table when dealing with Iran? Non-aggression pacts?!?! Where will all this lead?
Never fear, though. I’m sure this offer is not […]

Foxnews
A look at the President’s home in Texas reveals that this is one efficient home unlike the home of the Great Climate Oracle, Al Gore. President Bush’s home is said to use only 25% of the energy of a standard home in the U.S. Al Gore’s residence uses about twice […]

A USA Today editorial criticizes the Democrats—and congress in general—for not making enough progress on ethics (aka corruption). What will it take to get real change in Congress?
Changing rules is easy. Changing bad habits is hard, particularly on Capitol Hill, where free winter trips to warm places, big donations to campaign treasuries and fat salaries […]

Liberals and conservatives share the same physical space, but literally live in different worlds. Is political compromise even possible?
Conservapedia calls itself: A conservative encyclopedia you can trust. Conservapedia is a much-needed alternative to Wikipedia, which is increasingly anti-Christian and anti-American. On Wikipedia, many of the dates are provided in the anti-Christian “C.E.” instead […]

Do you support Nuclear technology to help get off foreign dependency of oil?
AJC-Retired president and chief of operating officer of Georgia-Pacific Corp. and was head of President Ronald Reagan’s U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from 1985 to 1989.
Thomas is also on the board of directors of the World Resources Institute, an environmental think tank in […]