The discussion over quality in higher education and maintaining standards of academic excellence in American colleges took an ugly turn March 2nd when Harvard law professor and former Clinton Administration lightning rod Lani Guinier declared that standardized testing is racist. Guinier’s remarks ...

Obama has appointed Julius Genachowski to head the FCC, which I think is pretty good. Genachowski is on the record as supporting network neutrality. Also, there’s a fair amount of eco-friendliness and tech-savviness in his background — he headed up the Obama team’s internet campaig...

By NB Staff Topics in today’s show: The Congressional Budget Office says recession will continue through the year, Democrat Diane Feinstein compromises our national security, the US postal service raises its prices, New Jersey becomes the only state without an official song. Starring: JodiÂ...

The American Princess has a fantastically funny, yet incredibly insightful, post up.  With all the talk about how Southern states are out of step with the rest of the country and how we view things so very differently, perhaps the rest of the country ought to consider adopting our views and not the...

The table above is from a recent column in the New York Post by Cato fellow Alan Reynolds. by Alex Adrianson Remember: this Recession, the Financial Meltdown, was caused by the Democrats! And now they are PRETENDING to fix it with this PORKULUS STIMU-LESS BILL! What a bunch of Pork-Butts they are! ...

By Nan Swift on Feb 05, 2009 FreedomWorks just developed these Bailout Bucks - inspired by our friends at UGA. This afternoon we’re delivering them to Senate offices along with copies of our key vote and Top 10 Reasons the Economic “Stimulus” package is beyond ridiculous. Print the...

I feel so much a part of the workings of my Government. The President himself wrote me to tell me he needed my help! Below find excerpts from his letter and my extemporaneous comments. Ken – The economic crisis is growing more serious every day, and the time for action has come. Last week, the...

Word is circulating around the MSM that Senator Judd Gregg (R-NH) is on top of the list of Obama’s choices for Commerce Secretary.  The Washington Post is reporting it as is Yahoo News via an AP story. What is not absolutely clear is whether Gregg would take the position although early indica...

What a complete waste of time that was. As many of you know I like to cruise around the creepy areas of the Internet to see what’s out there. I didn’t really expect the Fox News Forums on Facebook to be a creepy area, but to my horror, it beats some of the other known creepy sites I̵...

Yet another entry in the pieces that I should probably tag with some sort of nice tag to point out which pieces are spurred on by my commentary elsewhere... but I am a lazy good for nothing bum, so you are on your own.  I might put in a nice tag with this one and, in my copious spare time while...