Holiday Season
Donald Kaul: Perfect: The Enemy of the Happy
The Huffington Post - 12th Jan 2011
It's easy to find someone to wish you a Happy New Year. Strangers do it. Even people who don't like you do it. It's far more rare is to find someone who will tell you how to achieve it. I am that rare someone. I intend, before this column ends, …
Read more >>AP-GfK Poll: Obama, GOP improve their standing
Washington Examiner - 12th Jan 2011
In this Jan. 10, 2011, photo, President Barack Obama speaks in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington. Americans give higher marks to President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans after a Holiday Season of Compromise paid dividend…
Read more >>AP-GfK Poll: Obama, GOP improve their standing
The Daily Caller - 12th Jan 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest Associated Press-GfK poll shows Americans giving higher marks to President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans after a Holiday Season of Compromise that paid dividends for both. At the start of the new era…
Read more >>If Jared Lee Loughner Were Abdul Mohammed
Andrew Sullivan - 10th Jan 2011Peter Beinart imagines: The Giffords shooting doesn’t prove that Sarah Palin has blood on her hands. What it does prove is that when it comes to Terrorism, people like Sarah Palin have a serious blind spot. On the political right, and at t…
Read more >>A late-arriving Christmas card
Examiner.com - 4th Jan 2011The Holiday Season may be over, but I still found myself fishing a Christmas Card out of my mailbox yesterday. But it came from a Law Firm, not family or friends. And it carried a rather sarcastic, if not antagonistic, message - not against …
Read more >>Rick Horowitz: Session Not as Lame as All That
The Huffington Post - 28th Dec 2010In Holiday Season or any season, there's always the urge to spruce up the old house, and nothing shows how much you care like a brand-new coat of shellac. Here at the Consumer Retorts test labs, we recently had the chance to put one highly toute…
Read more >>In Cuba, holiday cheer from Uncle Sam
Breitbart - 28th Dec 2010Havana (Reuters) - Cubans who receive money from the United States are getting a cash Bonus this Holiday Season from an Obama Administration decision that should also cut the flow of underground cash between the two countries. The U.S. Treasury D…
Read more >>In Cuba, holiday cheer from Uncle Sam (Reuters)
Yahoo! News - 28th Dec 2010Havana (Reuters) – Cubans who receive money from the United States are getting a cash Bonus this Holiday Season from an Obama Administration decision that should also cut the flow of underground cash between the two countries. The U.S. Tre…
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