One learns the strangest things about friends' politics on Facebook. The other day, I had a friend post that we should have a flat tax f...

If you wait for Apple stock to climb to $600 from $6 before you buy it, if you wait for it to prove itself, you'll lose out. I'm b...

Today I heard Jimmy Carter talking about the importance of religious moderates in Egypt. I don't think they are. It seems to me that ...

Obama casually commented in the last debate that automatic spending cuts and tax hikes won't kick in next year. He thinks that DC will a...

Cultural differences ...

Listen to the interview here . Cody McKibben is a metaprenuer, a term that deserves explanation. Cody's generation - the group ...

I live in California. Pollsters are 100% confident that Obama will win all of our electoral votes. My daughter lives in Texas. Pollsters a...

Biden's response on abortion in tonight's debate was to the point. He essentially said that personally he believes the Catholic Chur...

In tonight's debate, Paul Ryan will try to make Joe Biden look like an effete manicurist in his approach to fiscal policy, an insider ma...

File under "well, it's worth considering even if it isn't fully thought through as yet." Unemployment is usually between...

Each month the government reports job growth and unemployment rates. Given they don't have real-time data on all 300 million people in t...

Home prices were up 4.6% in August, " the largest year-over-year gain in six years. " Automobile sales in September are up 11% f...

Last night Romney made a number of statements that Obama seemed to ignore. For instance, he clarified that his tax plan will lower taxes but...

(I won't bother to say, "In my opinion." It's a blog. You already know that it's my opinion.) Romney clearly won. H...

This unsettling reminder that seemingly inconsequential changes could make a huge difference brought to you by https://twitter.com/shelby...

Asked about why he’s running, candidate pleads the fifth under advice from his attorney. Obama admits that it’s been years since he’s de...

We're going over the fiscal cliff in January. As painful as it will be, it might be the only way that  Washington will begin deficit red...

Obama just reached a hugely symbolic milestone. In Obama's first 12 months in office, the economy lost 4.2 million jobs. To put that i...

I suspect that the Republican Party's demise will be more like the cassette tape than the 8-track, a subtle thing that many households w...