So Sarah Palin is John McCain's Vice Presidential pick. She's the Governor of Alaska, a fervent social conservative and a favorite among the fundamentalist base of the Republican Party. Some also think that she was picked to skim off some of those disappointed Hillary Clinton supporters: women who wanted to...

The New York Times got hold of a draft for proposed new rules for all health care providers who receive federal funds:

The Bush administration wants to require all recipients of aid under federal health programs to certify that they will not refuse to hire nurses and other...