It’s often said that the best way to learn a new language is to be in a relationship with someone who speaks it. Given how time consuming it would be to find bilingual companions for all the travelers on your gift list, you’ll likely want to look into less complicated …
Read More »Are You Part of the Right-Wing Extremist Mob?
Are you one of the tens of thousands of people who don’t want government-run health care and showed up at a town hall or a rally to let it be known? Here’s The One Thing: If that’s you then you are part of the right-wing, extremist, angry mob and your …
Read More »Saying Goodbye to Robert Novak
By now, you’ve probably heard the news. The influential columnist Robert Novak has died. By now, you know the story most quoted with his passing. The column in which Novak publicly identified the CIA operative Valerie Plame. The column that triggered an investigation into the Plame leak that resulted in …
Read More »GAO: Pentagon Bloat Hurting Readiness
WASHINGTON – Most government bureaucracies are hobbled by bloat, but in the case of the Department of Defense, the fat and mismanagement have begun to hurt military readiness in the field, according to a government study. On July 7, the Government Accountability Office (search), formerly the General Accounting Office, released …
Read More »Illegal Influence?
The latest from the Political Grapevine: Illegal Influence?Three campaign finance reform groups have filed an FEC complaint against theSwift Boat Veterans for Truth (search), accusing the group’s new anti-Kerry ad of illegally influencing U.S. elections. The Center for Responsive Politics, the Campaign legal Center, and Democracy 21 say the ad, …
Read More »Looking for the Stars' Support in Wartime
LOS ANGELES – From World War II to the conflict in Afghanistan, Tinseltown’s brightest stars have traveled overseas to entertain the troops. But things are different for Operation Iraqi Freedom. So far, the only thing the Motion Picture Association of America has offered to do for the military is send …
Read More »Whitney's Hosts Have 12 Simple Rules
Whitney’s Hosts Have Rules | Tom Brokaw Baits Famed Basketball Coach | Elton John Opens for the Godfather of Soul Whitney’s Hosts Have Rules Here are some of the rules that the Black Hebrews of Dimona, Israel, live by, according to their Web site. We can all decide if Whitney …
Read More »Shunning Anxiety and Investing in the Market
DISCLAIMER : THE FOLLOWING “Shunning Anxiety and Investing in the Market” CONTAINS STRONG OPINIONS WHICH ARE NOT A REFLECTION OF THE OPINIONS OF FOX NEWS AND SHOULD NOT BE RELIED UPON AS INVESTMENT ADVICE WHEN MAKING PERSONAL INVESTMENT DECISIONS. IT IS FOX NEWS’ POLICY THAT CONTRIBUTORS DISCLOSE POSITIONS THEY HOLD …
Read More »Pop Tarts: Did Jamie Lynn's Boyfriend Break the Law?
LOS ANGELES – Jamie Lynn Spears may not be the only one who is expecting. Casey Aldridge, the boyfriend Jamie Lynn says got her pregnant, could also be “expecting” — a visit from people wearing badges. Click here for a pic of the couple. The Internet is abuzz with the …
Read More »GRRR! Throw Vick to the Dogs
An open letter to Michael Vick… Mr. Vick: I don’t subscribe to the “let’s not rush to judgment” crowd who have written so many “let’s wait and see what happens” columns in so many sports pages. You see, I don’t believe in coddling star athletes. Ever since your talent was …
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