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The End of Boomer Weirdness?

Believe it or not, this used to be a normal country. Maybe John McCain and Sarah Palin are a sign of a return to normal

Election 2008 - The Republican Convention

Election 2008? The Republican Convention By Tim Holland A slow, disjointed start with a strong middle and an anticlimactic end. As with the Democratic Convention, this proved to be great...

Unemployment Reaches 6.1 Percent (5 Year High)

There have been more job losses in August than were projected, and the unemployment rate is currently at a five year high, with 6.1 percent. Many credit this to the upcoming election in just two...

Meet Todd Palin: The Man Behind the Woman

If John McCain and Sarah Palin are successful at snatching the White House from the Democrats, then America may have their first Second Man, Todd Palin. Todd Palin was recently catapulted into the...

McCain's Biggest Contributor Also Leading Science Advocate

To say that Republicans are anti-science has always been an extreme over-simplification, the type of characterization that carries weight at liberal blogs but doesn't really match up well with...

AAAS Issues Policy Alert on Sarah Palin

From the latest Policy Alert of the American Association for the Advancement of Science:Republican VP Pick Supports Teaching "Both Sides." Alaska Governor Sarah Palin, Sen. John McCain's choice...

McCain's energy plan: let the market decide

Filed under: Legislation and PolicyNow that John McCain has been officially enthroned as the Republican party's choice for the window seat in the Oval Office, it's time to look at his proposals for...

Four Layers of Liars

Klein: McCain’s Muted Acceptance - TIME It was odd seeing John McCain without snark. I suspect his honorable, at times moving, and in some ways remarkable acceptance speech will be judged...

Obama/Biden Email Spam Machine Blast Out Another Whopper

Talk about phoning it in: Bob -- John McCain just accepted the Republican nomination and adopted the most conservative platform in the history of his party. After days of negative attacks -- and no...

Pop Tarts: Hollywood Stars React to Sarah Palin, Daughter

The 'Juno' effect is the talk of Tinseltown, and it seems every star and starlet has a different opinion of John McCain's running mate Sarah Palin and whether her 17-year-old daughter's pregnancy...