Andother defender of Mitch Daniels in the great textbook controversy:
Most Americans would agree that academic freedom is a sacred right of the academy and crucial to the American experiment in democracy. But what is it really?
Andother defender of Mitch Daniels in the great textbook controversy:
Most Americans would agree that academic freedom is a sacred right of the academy and crucial to the American experiment in democracy. But what is it really?
I guess I don't disagree with this outcome, at least not very strongly:
You can have my Big Gulp when you pry it out of my cold, dead fingers:
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's controversial plan to keep large sugary drinks out of restaurants and other eateries was rejected by a state appeals court on Tuesday, which said he had overstepped his authority in trying to impose the ban.
We ain't telling, so don't ask:
A leading Indiana business organization says it doesn't expect to get involved in what could be a contentious fight next year over whether to add a gay marriage ban to the state constitution.
Indiana has lost its battle to deny Medicaid funds to Planned Parenthood clinics (at least unless the judge's ruling is overrturned. And let's not have anybody kidding themselves about what it means:
The creepy little Fascist Lite progressives are getting tricky:
No one knows exactly when President Barack Obama and Republican Sen. John McCain went from bitter rivals to bipartisan partners.
There was no conciliatory phone call, no heart-to-heart talk to soothe tensions formed during the heated 2008 presidential campaign and battles on health care and national security.
Today's good news -- somebody besides us is worrying about being overly dependent of Mideast oil:
A Saudi prince has warned that his oil-reliant nation is under threat because of fracking technology being developed elsewhere around the world.
Billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal said the Gulf Arab kingdom needed to reduce its reliance on crude oil and diversify its revenues.
Why, yes, now that you mention it, Obamacare will ration our health care:
University officials at Indiana Tech are not worried about lower enrollment numbers at the new law school when it opens next month for the fall semester.
Ha. So, what is "the greatest food in human history"?
Hint: It has 390 calories. It contains 23g, or half a daily serving, of protein, plus 7% of daily fiber, 20% of daily calcium and so on.
Also, you can get it in 14,000 locations in the US and it usually costs $1. Presenting one of the unsung wonders of modern life, the McDonald’s McDouble cheeseburger.
Dueling book reports. First, the National Review in defense of Mitch Daniels:
The Weiner roast just gets amusinger and amusinger:
Bill and Hillary Clinton are angry with efforts by mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner and his campaign to compare his Internet sexcapades — and his wife Huma Abedin’s incredible forgiveness — to the Clintons’ notorious White House saga, The Post has learned.
Today's "Don't you want to just smack him?" nomineee:
This iconic picture of firefighters raising the stars and stripes in the rubble of Ground Zero was nearly excluded from the 9/11 Memorial Museum — because it was “rah-rah” American, a new book says.
ASPEN, Colo. — New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) on Thursday offered a clear broadside against Republicans drifting toward a more libertarian view of foreign policy, lumping Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) in with them and suggesting they explain their position to victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks.
Extroverts, those outgoing, gregarious types who wear their personalities on their sleeve, are generally happier, studies show. Some research also has found that introverts, who are more withdrawn in nature, will feel a greater sense of happiness if they act extroverted.
Good Lord, is it possible? Anthony Weiner's sexting pal might be a Hoosier?
An interesting proposal we probably don't need to spend a whole lot of time talking about:
First, it was doing away with Saturday delivery. Now, door-to-door service could be coming to an end.
