Recent U.S. News Posts
Mr. X
'Listen closely, you sonofabitch of the morning! This stuff is real!'... Read more »
Obama Walks China's 'Great Firewall'
In remarks that were not easy to see in China, President Obama implicitly criticized China's censorship of the Internet at a forum in Shanghai on Monday. Read more »
Sextortion at Eisenhower High
Sextortion at Eisenhower High. "Last year, an awkward high school senior in Wisconsin went online, passed himself off as a flirtatious female student, and conned dozens of his male classmates… Read more »
Jerry Capeci: Junior Plays Hide and Seek as Gotti IV Goes to the Jury
If it's an acquittal, count on plenty of crowing from the Gotti clan. If not ... well ... some throwing could be involved. Read more »
Alicia Whitaker: Top 10 Reasons Boards Fail at Succession Planning
The failure of Bank of America to announce credible progress on naming a new CEO continues to generate interest in the topic of how well... Read more »
Penny C. Sansevieri: Fifty Things Under $50 Bucks To Promote Your Book
These days it seems like everyone's book marketing budget is a little tighter. If you're feeling the pinch here are some tips that could help keep you on track. Read more »
Colonel Hector Bravado: Heavy Drinking on the Light Rail
Six Shooter's Ewing Klipspringer does the only sane thing when he finds out that the light rail's D Line makes exactly six stops between his office and his final destination… Read more »
Sharon Salzberg: The Nothing That Heals Us
In our human lives, experiencing this kind of profound emptiness means that like a candle flame gets blown out, our separateness and suffering are blown out. Read more »
Norman Solomon: Biggest State Party to Obama: Get Out of Afghanistan
This week begins with a significant new straw in the political wind for President Obama to consider. The California Democratic Party has just sent... Read more »
Dan Collins: Joe Bruno Is No Terrorist
To understand the way Albany thinks, look to the trial of the ex-Senate majority leader, who seems to think the feds are persecuting him. "I wasn't a terrorist," he protests… Read more »
