Following up on my back and forth with Roger Ailes yesterday on ABC's This Week, Glenn Beck went on his radio show today and attacked what I'd said about him -- and, in the process, ended up spewing a lot more misinformation. Beck's key point of contention was over my assertion that he had warned people that they were in danger of being "slaughtered" by the Obama administration and its friends. "I don't know that I've ever used the word 'slaughtered,'" he insisted. Unfortunately for Beck -- but fortunately for fans of facts, reality, and the truth -- we live in the era of DVRs, YouTube, and embeddable video. And what Beck actually said is recorded for posterity. READ MORE
With an opposition party ready to roll out its artillery at any mention of either Medicare cuts or tax increases, it's hard to see where a budget solution can come from.
Comprehensive immigration reform is critical for America's long term economic success and is one of the few political initiatives that could receive genuine bipartisan support in the current Congress.
Menachem Youlus promises Jewish congregations a tangible link to their past. What he delivers to them, however, is nothing more than a shadowy facsimile of a Holocaust Torah.
If the Tea Party fears taxes and big government more than it fears taking on Wall Street, then it will forfeit the mantle of populism.
In case you missed it, Republican Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer of South Carolina compared people who take public assistance to stray animals. Stray animals.
The Pentagon is especially worried that, given the new budget constraints, the United States may no longer be able to engage in "open-ended quagmires with no end in sight."
The next time your local school puts its arts program on the chopping block, I hope you'll consider all that's at stake: It's so much more than construction paper and pipe cleaners.
Will the hydrogen bomb blast transport series regulars back from the past into the present? Will they be killed? Or will they all be scattered about on other ABC series the way Elizabeth Mitchell wound up on V?
The President's plan for commercial competition for space exploration will ultimately take us much farther and much faster, not only to the Moon, but to Mars, the asteroids and beyond.
If O'Keefe wasn't planting a bug, what was the Dork Knight's plan? What would have happened had it worked? And why can't anyone, from anywhere on the political spectrum, figure out what the point was?
Because of a jam-packed week, my time at this year's World Economic Forum was limited. But there were more than a few snapshot-worthy moments.
Saturday night, ABC premiered the first hour of what will be Lost's last season on the beach in Honolulu. I was on the red carpet and what I experienced was pure pandemonium.
Though balding is a problem usually associated exclusively with men, many women also experience thinning hair as they age.
As far as one could tell, the financial press and its many commentators were absent from the advanced negotiations between JP Morgan and RBS Sempra. But it didn't take much to make the White House aware.
The earthquake that has destroyed so much has also brought much-needed attention and goodwill to Haiti. In honor of all those who have died, we vow to create a new, stronger, and more prosperous Haiti.
By alienating Sunnis and former Baathists, the DoD and Malaki's government are increasing tensions that could portend serious problems in Iraq's not-too-distant future.
How can politicians claim to be against Too Big To Fail banks when they actually have an account or a credit card or a mortgage at one such offender? Shouldn't state officials be held accountable for where they park the taxpayers' funds?
There is agreement in both parties that not being an ideologue is a good thing. Is it? Maybe the problem is that neither party has any ideology anymore.
Obama's inability to articulate his positions and policies weakens him politically. If you were asked to list and rank five of the president's core values, could you do it with confidence?
Obama may think he is modeling a higher form of leadership. He isn't. If he wants to be loved by voters, it's time for some toughlove directed at Republicans.
This season you can't swing a Brother sewing machine without hitting one of Anthony William's delicious quips, delivered in his sweet and sassy Alabama twang. I checked in with the fan favorite on the heels of his near-elimination.
Women can lead the way to creating a culture -- not just in the business world, but in all aspects of our lives -- that is less toxic, less sleep-deprived, and less likely to burn out the best and the brightest among us.
