Featured Opinion
Mitt Romney's Ridiculous Unemployment Reaction
Susan Milligan: Romney's dramatic reaction to the May jobs report makes him look false and calculating.
Bill Clinton Undercuts Barack Obama in Wisconsin
Ron Bonjean:Clinton is campaigning for Democrats across the country, disregarding Obama's campaign strategies.
What John Edwards Tells Us About the Legal Profession
Mark Davis: The legal profession is experiencing a very serious breakdown of ethics.
Afghanistan Exit Strategy Must Focus on Development
Rep. Michael Honda and Michael Shank: U.S. should empower local councils in post-withdrawal Afghanistan.
Thomas Jefferson Street Blog
Wit and wisdom from all sides of the political spectrum.
Very few of us could have predicted three years ago that when President Bush came to his White House portrait ceremony, he would appear the steadier hand than the sitting leader of the free world.
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If you look at Planned Parenthood's most recent annual report, amid the number of sexually transmitted disease tests it performed (3.5 million), number of women for whom it provided contraception (2.2 million), and the number of "breast exams/breast care" procedures (747,000; no mention of mammograms), you'll find these two facts:
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Is former President Bill Clinton going rogue against President Obama's presidential re-election aspirations? It looks that way if you look at mounting evidence that Clinton may be paying back the Obama campaign for the vicious 2008 primary against his wife, now Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
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During a ceremony in which he presented a posthumous Presidential Medal of Freedom to Jan Karski, a resistance fighter and genuine hero who was one of the first to provide the Allies with an eyewitness account of what the Nazis were doing at places like Auschwitz, President Barack Obama made a gaffe that set off an international incident.
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Unemployment, which is high but generally dropping, ticked up a tenth of a percent in May to 8.2 percent. This is not good news. There were 69,000 jobs created—a big improvement over the months when the country was hemorrhaging hundreds of thousands of jobs—but still not what economists had hoped for or expected.
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Imagine if four CEOs of America's biggest companies—for the sake of argument say Steve Ballmer of Microsoft, Mike Duke of Walmart, Jeff Immelt of General Electric, and Rex Tillerson of Exxon-Mobil—were all charged with serious crimes, with three of them actually going to prison. Imagine the media handwringing and teeth-gnashing over the ethical state of corporate America such scandals would inspire, as well as the rush by business schools to upgrade business ethics courses.
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