Topic: Political Policy

If your income tax rate stays the same next year, would you consider that a “tax cut”? ABC anchor Diane Sawyer sure seems to think so. Adopting the...
The spiritual leader of the Taliban, Mullah Omar, told President Obama to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan "unconditionally and as...

TX-Gov: Still close

Public Policy Polling. 9/2-6. Likely voters. MoE 4.2% (no trendlines) Rick Perry (R) 48 Bill White (D) 42 The race is confounding the major trends...
"Top Chef" judge Tom Colicchio rang alarm bells about child obesity on MSNBC's "Morning Joe" Wednesday, saying it is now a "national health...
Military bases across the U.S. have banned the sale of a new video game that lets a player pretend to be a Taliban fighter and "shoot" U.S. troops ...
Civil rights lawyers sued the government Tuesday to stop authorities from snooping in the laptops, cell phones and cameras of international ...
Fidel Castro said Cuba's economic model no longer works, a U.S.-based journalist reported on Wednesday following interviews with the former ...
The U.S. cannot afford extending Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthiest Americans, President Barack Obama said Wednesday. In a speech in Ohio, Obama...
The huge U.S. budget deficit poses a national security threat and projects a "message of weakness" internationally, Secretary of State Hillary ...

Playing The Class War Card

Barack Obama could have secured a bipartisan deal this week to extend the Bush tax cuts for everyone, and he could have gotten some business tax ...