Friday, December 31, 2010

Our Year of Zombie P

Our Year of Zombie Politics: Like the living dead portrayed in so much of our pop culture, we seemed to slouc... http://twurl.nl/z3zv4a

Art in the USA: Elit

Art in the USA: Elites Are From ‘Sweden,’ the Rest of Us Are From ‘India’: Filed under: Religion The author’s... http://twurl.nl/2st2rz

Political Figures Wh

Political Figures Who Made Their Last Farewells in 2010: The list ranges from Rep. John Murtha (a former Mari... http://twurl.nl/kull80

Thursday, December 30, 2010

Michelle Obama’s T

Michelle Obama’s Top 10 for 2010: ‘Let’s Move!,’ Dancing in India, and That Spain Vacation: Filed under: The... http://twurl.nl/7ufvpd

The Top Stories in R

The Top Stories in Religion and Politics in 2010 — What They Mean, Why They Matter: Filed under: Bush Adminis... http://twurl.nl/o1twhc

How Congress Changed

How Congress Changed Your Life in 2010: Filed under: Democrats, Budget, The Capitolist, Congress Health care ... http://twurl.nl/2yx28j

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

The Top Five Scandal

The Top Five Scandal, Divorce or Remorse Stories, From Abramoff to Sanford: Filed under: Republic of Dish, An... http://twurl.nl/73ew8y

Top Financial Storie

Top Financial Stories of 2010: Foreclosures, Financial Reform, Bailouts: Filed under: Wall Street, Deficit, A... http://twurl.nl/amsszs

Melinda Henneberger

Melinda Henneberger on ‘Hardball’: Best, Worst and Witchiest 2010 Political Ads: Filed under: Sweet Corn etc…... http://twurl.nl/5na283

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

An Anti-War Challeng

An Anti-War Challenge to Obama in 2012: The Case for Alan Grayson: The practical goal of a Democratic primary... http://twurl.nl/a2ics7

Top Five Celebrity A

Top Five Celebrity Activists: Lady Gaga and a Palin, Too: Filed under: Woman Up When they weren’t making musi... http://twurl.nl/gklreo

The Worst Clichés o

The Worst Clichés of Politics From ‘Tax-and-Spend’ to ‘Maverick’: Filed under: Viral Video, Culture, 2010 Ele... http://twurl.nl/65a3hi

Hawaii’s governor

Hawaii’s governor wants to reveal Obama birth info (AP): AP – Democratic Gov. Neil Abercrombie wants to ... http://twurl.nl/a4zo7k

Hospital: 5 adults,

Hospital: 5 adults, 3 kids injured on ski lift (AP): AP – A 35-year-old chair lift that was due to be re... http://twurl.nl/e04dyr

Passengers still str

Passengers still stranded as NY fights to dig out (AP): AP – Hundreds of airline passengers were strande... http://twurl.nl/irvz2m

Michigan Hacking Pro

Michigan Hacking Prosecution Against Husband Opens U.S. to Ridicule: Filed under: Law It may be, as the local... http://twurl.nl/46tsja

Iowa Could Hold Janu

Iowa Could Hold January Presidential Vote as 2012 Date-Jockeying Looms: Filed under: Primaries, 2012 Presiden... http://twurl.nl/lj3tq2

Monday, December 27, 2010

Outgoing Rep. Shea-P

Outgoing Rep. Shea-Porter Blames China for Her Defeat: Filed under: Republicans, Obama Administration, 2010 E... http://twurl.nl/u1di4p

Obama Praises Eagles

Obama Praises Eagles Owner for Giving Michael Vick a Second Chance: Obama told Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie tha... http://twurl.nl/8opdp5

Obama, Hillary Clint

Obama, Hillary Clinton Top ‘Most Admired’ Lists in Annual Gallup Poll: Filed under: Hillary Clinton, George W... http://twurl.nl/wzz3sl

Clemson routs Delawa

Clemson routs Delaware State 76-41 (AP): AP – Jerai Grant scored 15 points to lead a balanced Clemson at... http://twurl.nl/mth1tb

John Warhola, brothe

John Warhola, brother of artist Andy Warhol, dies (AP): AP – John Warhola, the older brother who helped ... http://twurl.nl/u8j61k

Teena Marie, known a

Teena Marie, known as ‘Ivory Queen of Soul,’ dies (AP): AP – Teena Marie’s last album, “Congo Square,” w... http://twurl.nl/p3jy5j

Sunday, December 26, 2010

Man quits job, makes

Man quits job, makes living suing e-mail spammers (AP): AP – Daniel Balsam hates spam. Most everybody do... http://twurl.nl/2d5xxi

8 Americans die in E

8 Americans die in Egypt bus crash.: Dec 26 – Eight American tourists are killed in a bus crash in Egypt. Deb... http://twurl.nl/ydksow

Snow storm heads Nor

Snow storm heads Northeast: Dec 26 – More than a foot of snow is forecast for New York City, with nearly two ... http://twurl.nl/yrivna

Thursday, December 23, 2010

Former Idaho Guberna

Former Idaho Gubernatorial Candidate Charged with Elk Poaching: Filed under: Governors Rex Rammell, a states’... http://twurl.nl/b2pkcn

North Korea Leaders

North Korea Leaders ‘More Pragmatic,’ Bill Richardson Says After Trip: Filed under: Obama Administration, Nuc... http://twurl.nl/nog3jx

Keeping Calm and Car

Keeping Calm and Carrying On: Obama’s Focused Style Brought Wins in the End: Filed under: Barack Obama, Obama... http://twurl.nl/x6xrvl

New homes sales, pri

New homes sales, prices rise in November (Reuters): Reuters – New single-family home sales rose in Novem... http://twurl.nl/174j58

Rahm Emanuel gets gr

Rahm Emanuel gets green light to run for Chicago mayor (Reuters): Reuters – Former White House chief of ... http://twurl.nl/250i7z

Obama to renominate

Obama to renominate Diamond to Fed: official (Reuters): Reuters – President Barack Obama will again nomi... http://twurl.nl/a3xmcb

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

The Census Ratifies

The Census Ratifies the Sunbelt’s Supremacy and Buoys the GOP: Filed under: House, Democrats, Republicans, Go... http://twurl.nl/12vw2i

Vatican Clarifies Po

Vatican Clarifies Pope’s Statements on Condoms: Filed under: Religion, Health Care, Culture, Disputations, Et... http://twurl.nl/ktsvly

Republican John Engl

Republican John Engler to Head Powerful Business Group With White House Ties: Filed under: Obama Administrati... http://twurl.nl/tsbsfn

Monday, December 20, 2010

‘Brady Bunch’ Me

‘Brady Bunch’ Meets ‘Scarlett Letter’: NYT ‘Vows’ Tale Ignites Firestorm: Filed under: Woman Up, Republic of ... http://twurl.nl/gu5yes

Post-Election Polls

Post-Election Polls Present Mixed Message for the Political Road Ahead: Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, ... http://twurl.nl/khtluu

C-SPAN Supreme Court

C-SPAN Supreme Court Series: The Re-Education of a Legal Analyst: The Supreme Court’s audiotapes of key oral ... http://twurl.nl/fvq1sr

Saturday, December 18, 2010

Merry Christmas or H

Merry Christmas or Happy Holidays? Americans Divided on That, Too: Filed under: Religion, Culture, Disputatio... http://twurl.nl/6yi1tn

Repealing ‘Don’t

Repealing ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’: Congress Takes the Issue Back From Judges: Filed under: Senate, Democrats,... http://twurl.nl/ztlad3

Confessions of a One

Confessions of a One-Shot Ghostwriter, Or How I Got Icked Out Writing Someone Else’s Term Paper: Filed under:... http://twurl.nl/ne57g3

Friday, December 17, 2010

Fate of ‘Don’t A

Fate of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ and DREAM Act To Be Decided Saturday: Filed under: Senate, Gay Rights, Immigr... http://twurl.nl/gmcwcs

‘Morning Joe’ an

‘Morning Joe’ and Eliot Spitzer Know How to Keep Women Quiet: Filed under: Media, Eliot Spitzer, Culture, Con... http://twurl.nl/ofzbyz

Bhutto Biopic: Filmm

Bhutto Biopic: Filmmaker Got Rare Access to Tell Pakistani Family’s Story: Filed under: International, Field ... http://twurl.nl/t0zfjm

Thursday, December 16, 2010

1994 Chevrolet Lumin

1994 Chevrolet Lumina For Sale: 1994 Chevrolet Lumina Good, dependable work car. Only $2000.00 http://twurl.nl/7fy5n8

Retiring Senator: La

Retiring Senator: Lawmakers Spend Up to 25 Percent of Time Raising Dough: Filed under: Senate, Republicans, F... http://twurl.nl/cs4e6y

Sixty Percent of Ame

Sixty Percent of Americans Say Afghan War Hasn’t Been Worth Fighting: Filed under: Polls, Afghanistan, Poll W... http://twurl.nl/x0xbny

Sexual Misconduct at

Sexual Misconduct at the Service Academies: Fear, Confusion Affect Reporting: Filed under: Woman Up, Military... http://twurl.nl/da7arp

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Obama in Good Shape

Obama in Good Shape for 2012 Despite Current Woes, Poll Finds: Filed under: Obama Administration, 2012 Presid... http://twurl.nl/4pzo5x

Air Force Blocks Sit

Air Force Blocks Sites Featuring WikiLeaks Information: Filed under: Military, WikiLeaks Service members get ... http://twurl.nl/ay242b

Illinois Mayor Died

Illinois Mayor Died After Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound, Autopsy Finds: Filed under: Democrats, Investigations... http://twurl.nl/ypsoau

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

First New Hampshire

First New Hampshire Republican Primary Debate Set for June: Filed under: Republicans, Primaries, 2012 Preside... http://twurl.nl/0u4hby

Americans Still Give

Americans Still Give GOP Mixed Marks Despite Big Gains in the Midterms: Filed under: Republicans, Obama Admin... http://twurl.nl/ocvh1f

White House Says No

White House Says No Plans Yet for Holbrooke Replacement: Filed under: Terror, Foreign Policy, Obama Administr... http://twurl.nl/p50ntq

Monday, December 13, 2010

Celebrities Call on

Celebrities Call on Iran to Free Ashtiani, Who Faces Death by Stoning: Filed under: Iran, Woman Up, Internati... http://twurl.nl/c3y234

RNC Chairman Michael

RNC Chairman Michael Steele Will Seek A Second Term:   Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments Dis... http://twurl.nl/kukgso

Senate Has Votes to

Senate Has Votes to Ratify START Treaty: Democrats Expect Debate This Week: Filed under: Senate, Foreign Poli... http://twurl.nl/8cq5n5

Sunday, December 12, 2010

New York’s Bloombe

New York’s Bloomberg: I’m NOT Going to Run for President: Filed under: 2012 Elections Speaking on NBC’s “Meet... http://twurl.nl/zc7v7q

White House Predicts

White House Predicts Passage of Tax Cut Deal Despite Democratic Revolt: Filed under: Taxes, Obama Administrat... http://twurl.nl/lcr5az

Obama’s Support Sl

Obama’s Support Slips Among Democrats and Liberals After Tax Deal: Filed under: Mitt Romney, Mike Huckabee, T... http://twurl.nl/gel1fk

Saturday, December 11, 2010

Musical Portrait of

Musical Portrait of a President: Bill Clinton’s Young Life Inspires Opera: Filed under: Democrats, Bill Clinton... http://bit.ly/gxEERo

Obama’s Autobigrap

Obama’s Autobigraphy Revisited: Dreams from a Beleaguered President: Filed under: Democrats, Media, 2012 Presid... http://bit.ly/dPsbpc

‘No Labels’ Poli

‘No Labels’ Political Group Aims to Combat Nation’s ‘Hyper-Partisanship’: Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, ... http://bit.ly/ehS5Mf

Thursday, December 9, 2010

Hillary Clinton Says

Hillary Clinton Says Iran’s Foreign Minister Snubbed Her at Meeting: Filed under: Hillary Clinton, Iran, Obam... http://twurl.nl/2xmn1v

Larry Summers: Failu

Larry Summers: Failure to Approve Tax-Cut Deal Could Deepen Recession: Filed under: Democrats, Republicans, G... http://twurl.nl/8240hu

Christian Extremist

Christian Extremist Group to Picket Elizabeth Edwards Funeral: Filed under: Religion, Disputations, Elizabeth... http://twurl.nl/8cyxlj

Monday, December 6, 2010

Supreme Court to Dec

Supreme Court to Decide Whether 1.5 Million Women Can Sue Wal-Mart: Filed under: Supreme Court The largest cl... http://twurl.nl/66lfz7

Politico’s David C

Politico’s David Catanese on Sarah Steelman vs. Jim Talent: Filed under: Senate, Matt Lewis and the News, 201... http://twurl.nl/q6mu5f

WikiLeaks: Spanish F

WikiLeaks: Spanish Firm Suspected of Supporting Syrian WMD Development: Filed under: Field Notes The latest c... http://twurl.nl/2pcvr1

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Same-Sex Marriage Ba

Same-Sex Marriage Battle Over Proposition 8 Arrives at Appeals Court: Filed under: Gay Rights, Analysis Propo... http://twurl.nl/pvocoo

Green Religion: Hous

Green Religion: Houses of Worship Power Up With New Energies: Filed under: Environment, Religion Solar panels... http://twurl.nl/gismej

Princess Diana and S

Princess Diana and Sarah Palin: Mirror Images?: Filed under: Woman Up The princess was telegenic, and so is P... http://twurl.nl/px3vkj

Saturday, December 4, 2010

NFL’s Steve Johnso

NFL’s Steve Johnson on God’s Will and Loss: An Issue Christine O’Donnell Didn’t Tackle: Filed under: Religion... http://twurl.nl/wsp5h7

Is There Life After

Is There Life After Congress? Former Members Help Colleagues Cope: Filed under: Senate, House, Democrats, Rep... http://twurl.nl/hpyrqs

Does a New Life Form

Does a New Life Form Mean God Is Dead?: Filed under: Religion, Culture, Disputations, White House, Technology... http://twurl.nl/5kh76g

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Barack O’Clock: Me

Barack O’Clock: Meeting with Governors, Hannukah Celebration: Filed under: Obama Administration, Governors, W... http://twurl.nl/15mbg3

Iran Execution: Woma

Iran Execution: Woman Hanged in Murder of Husband’s First Wife: Filed under: Field Notes Did Shahla Jahed, 4... http://twurl.nl/mfwevt

RNC ’s Next Boss?

RNC ’s Next Boss? Four Hopefuls Attend Forum, Minus Michael Steele: Filed under: Republicans, Tea Party At th... http://twurl.nl/ass1hd