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The Dim World of Light Bulb Politics

David Jenkins | Posted 05.07.2012

David Jenkins

When widespread concern about energy waste caused states to start passing light bulb efficiency standards, the manufacturers sought a uniform national standard and got it.

Cara Santa Maria

WATCH: Liberal, Conservative: Are You Born That Way?

HuffingtonPost.com | Cara Santa Maria | Posted 05.07.2012

2012-05-07-Screenshot20120507at1.18.50PM.jpgDo we have traits that can be used to reliably predict whether someone is liberal or conservative in nature?

Double Dip Recession in UK Proves Austerity Doesn't Work

Ben Cohen | Posted 05.04.2012

Ben Cohen

After enacting extreme austerity measure in the UK with the promise that cutting spending would solve the economic crisis, the Conservative government has a lot of explaining to do after it was announced last week that Britain was falling back into recession again.

Does the Invisible Hand Really Know Best?

Jeffrey Abelson | Posted 04.24.2012

Jeffrey Abelson

Is the free market really free? Or does it come at the expense of civic values we neglect at our peril? That's one of many questions I found myself pondering after reading What Money Can't Buy by Michael J. Sandel.

The Tim Tebow Of Performance, Coaching And Sex

Phil Shepherd | Posted 04.23.2012

Phil Shepherd

in the church world, the biggest misnomer is that sex is somehow dirty or shameful, or less than sacred, sizzling and sexy! God created us with pleasure in mind.

Coroner: Andrew Breitbart Died Of Heart Failure

AP | Posted 04.20.2012

Associated Press LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles County coroner's office has ruled that conservative blogger and commentator Andrew Breitbart died...

Shocking New Study Ties Conservatism To 'Low-Effort' Thinking

The Huffington Post | David Freeman | Posted 04.09.2012

Conservatives and liberals don't seem to agree about much, and they might not agree about recent studies linking conservatism to low intelligence and ...

Survey Reveals Sea Change In Conservatives' View Of Science

Posted 03.30.2012

By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 03/29/2012 07:40 AM EDT on LiveScience Politically conservative Americans have lost tr...

GOP super PAC men seek to overturn donation limits

The Center for Public Integrity | Posted 05.15.2012

The Center for Public Integrity

By Michael Beckel, iWatch NewsAs unlimited contributions flow into super PACs this year, one man is at the center of a new effort to allow people to...

Indoctrinate Your Children Well

Larry Doyle | Posted 05.02.2012

Larry Doyle

Once upon a time, the lessons propagated by Dr. Seuss, then called conservation, anti-totalitarianism, equality, spirituality and trying new foods, were universal virtues we all wanted to teach our children. But now the right has exposed them as socialist scams.

What Is a Conservative?

Jim DiPeso | Posted 04.29.2012

Jim DiPeso

What is a conservative? The question has arisen as mercurial Republican voters search for that elusive presidential candidate who can make their conservative pulses quicken.

Study Shows Skepticism Of Wives Who Shun Hubby's Name

Posted 02.25.2012

By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 02/24/2012 07:23 AM EST on LiveScience Attitudes regarding whether women should take ...

Rick Santorum's Red Badge of 'Savage'

Wade Norris | Posted 04.09.2012

Wade Norris

We now have a real fight on our hands for the 2012 campaign. Do not underestimate Rick Santorum. IMHO he has all the boxes checked for a viable Rep...

What Conservatives Give Up When We Turn Our Back on Gay Americans

Eli Lehrer | Posted 04.08.2012

Eli Lehrer

This year, GOProud isn't going to be in attendance at CPAC. To me this is a problem, not so much because of what it says about individual conservatives' attitudes toward gay Americans but because what it says about the direction of the conservative movement.

The War On Christianity

Rev. G. Jude Geiger | Posted 04.01.2012

Rev. G. Jude Geiger

We often hear the phrase "The War on Christianity" loudly bandied about by politicians, pundits and religious groups. Generally speaking, it's a Conse...

Here Comes Newt!

Joe Peyronnin | Posted 03.20.2012

Joe Peyronnin

On the eve of the South Carolina primary the Republican race has been turned on its head by two developments that may have a profound impact on the campaign. The question now is can frontrunner Mitt Romney beat off the surging Newt Gingrich?

100 Million Per Day Just to Keep the Light on!!

Alex D'Andrea | Posted 03.17.2012

Alex D'Andrea

So while the drama surrounding Governor Romney heightens with Gingrich, via negative ads, it momentarily allures many Americans; but in the end, citizens will settle for the most stable candidate.

Calling New Hampshire's Primary

Chris Weigant | Posted 03.11.2012

Chris Weigant

Iit's time to haul out the old crystal ball and attempt to predict what's going to happen. If you hate these types of speculative wonktastic articles, then I strongly advise you to just close this article right now.

15 Things That Even Liberals Should Be Willing To Admit

John Hawkins | Posted 02.14.2012

John Hawkins

Sometimes you have to wonder whether conservatives and liberals are just talking past each other. Do we really agree on more issues than we think?

Liberals Our Affair With Jon Huntsman Is Over

Michelle Kraus | Posted 02.06.2012

Michelle Kraus

Yep, not kidding as many high net worth donors revealed their not-so-secret yearning for Huntsman while still others were willing to consider a blended to ticket with Obama/Huntsman for 2012. That went kaput.

Oil is Killing Economic Growth

Natalie Pace | Posted 01.09.2012

Natalie Pace

Whether you consider future sales, American lives, the planet, GDP growth, the joy of swimming on white sandy beaches, or just the thrill of eating out on occasion, an investment in clean energy trumps old technology hands down.

Tea Party, OWS & Blue Republicans: Is This Phase Change?

Robin Koerner | Posted 12.28.2011

Robin Koerner

I can think of numerous statements about which most original members of the Tea Party could agree with most of the OWSers -- even if they don't yet realize it.

Conservative Hypocrisy. Big Government Is Fine if We're Afraid

David Ropeik | Posted 11.20.2011

David Ropeik

Two recent events in Texas illustrate how another emotion, fear, has much more influence on our views about how much government is too much.

The Most Provocative, Revolutionary, Dangerous and Radical Book Ever Written

Stephen J. Gertz | Posted 10.21.2011

Stephen J. Gertz

Q1: What book, born of the political upheavals in mid-nineteenth century Europe,  spearheaded radical Leftist Anarchism in the United States...

Oslo Killer Posted On My Site

FrumForum | July 26th, 2011 at 11:50 Am Nils August Andresen and English | Posted 09.25.2011

How did this worldview of war, death and destruction arise in my peaceful, beloved country of Norway? What is the relationship between a demonizing po...