All items tagged "politics"

  Taboo Topics: Talking Politics in the Office The big three: SEX POLITICS RELIGION Conventional wisdom says not to talk about sex, politics and religion in the ...

The parents of baby boomers, born around WWI, living through the Great Depression and fighting in WWII had many reasons to be fearful, but didn’t give into it. Still, ...

Although a lot of attention has been focused on the relationship between Reverend Jeremiah Wright and Democratic Presidential hopeful Barack Obama, including the presumed ...

What a shame to see the Clintons tarnish their historical legacy further with smear tactics and race-baiting. Following Bill's self-destructive foray in South Carolina ...

Call me the anti-Oprah. Or maybe I’m just a dinosaur, and grouchy. But while everyone else is walking around learning to feel good, to stop being so hard on themselves, ...

(as first appeared in basil and spice) My first reaction to Barack Obama's "More Perfect Union" speech was how utterly un-American it was. My second reaction is that ...

Was it the unemployment in Ohio or the Latinos in Texas that helped Hillary Clinton win? Possibly or was it that American Democrats root for the underdog? Now that ...

Hillary Clinton has thrown out an important challenge, namely, "It's 3 AM, you have a national security crisis on your hands, who do you want answering the phone?" ...

Ushered in with Daylight Savings Time, SpringWatch 08 is upon us! The mornings are a little warmer, wee green buds are pushing through the earth and the runners are ...