There are more than three years to go until the 2016 election, but Hillary Clinton has an early advantage over several top Republican candidates, according to a Quinnipiac poll released Thursday, which also found continuing support for universal background checks on guns. Clinton had the … [Read more...]
The Christmas lights are long gone, the holiday cheer has waned, and it gets dark at 4:00 p.m. It’s winter, and people tend to get a little bummed out this time of year. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a mood disorder that affects nearly 10% of people in regions like southern Canada and the … [Read more...]
After seeing the headline last night that entertainer, Lupe Fiasco had been thrown off the stage during the pre-inauguration festivities, I thought it might have been caused by some crazy fans that managed to get onto the stage. It turns out that there were some huge political reasons for why … [Read more...]
President Obama will nominate Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) as secretary of state this afternoon, according to a White House official. Kerry will succeed Hillary Clinton, who has long planned to step down shortly after Obama’s inauguration. He was widely considered to be Obama’s top choice after … [Read more...]
Lately, we have not been following the commission hearings on the US Embassy tragedy in Benghazi, Libya, as much as we normally would. Reason being, with all of the chaotic incidents going on recently. Since the beginning of last week, what has buzzed is that Hillary Clinton had a fall which … [Read more...]
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich said over the weekend that his party could not rise to Mrs. Clinton's level. But she might not be as formidable as it appears. If Hillary Rodham Clinton decides to run for president in 2016, would she be unbeatable? That’s the pronouncement of former … [Read more...]
Jobless rate falls to 4-year low of 7.7 percent; Sandy minor factor WASHINGTON D.C. (AP) -- The U.S. economy added 146,000 jobs in November and the unemployment rate fell to 7.7 percent, the lowest since December 2008. The government said Super-storm Sandy had only a minimal effect on the … [Read more...]
Michael Bloomberg has long struggled to imagine a successor with the combination of star power, experience and grit to fill his shoes. But not long ago, he was struck by an inspiration: Hillary Rodham Clinton, the retiring secretary of state. … [Read more...]
January 26: An illuminated portrait of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad shines out as dusk settles over Damascus. About 40,000 civilians have been killed since the first protests began in March 2011 against Assad's government, according to the opposition Center for Documentation of … [Read more...]
There was once this famous astronomer who went by the name of Galilei Galileo, who most famous for his scientific hypothesis that the Earth revolves around the sun, rather than the sun revolving around Earth, as most people believed in that day. He went to trial for his hypothesis because of its … [Read more...]
Dallas Cowboys fans "Are Mad as Hell!!!" As much as I dislike the Dallas Cowboys and everything that they are about as a life-long New York Giants fan, I found this quite amusing when I noticed all the buzz today hovering around the Lone Star State's football team. Today, it looks like … [Read more...]
As conservatives search for an explanation for Mitt Romney's loss, much of the blame has been directed at the collapse of his campaign's Election Day get out the vote efforts, a massive organizational failure that resulted in lower Republican turnout than even John McCain got in 2008. … [Read more...]
