Archive for May, 2011

Obama selects businessman Bryson for Commerce post

Seeking to boost exports and accelerate the growth of the U.S. alternative energy industry, President Barack Obama is bringing in business executive and environmentalist John Bryson to lead the Commerce Department.

But Bryson’s nomination was already in…

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The secrets of Sam Cam’s kitchen

The Camerons’ sleek new units and appliances reveal much about them, says Rose Prince

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Abortion debate trivializes rape

Well, now that Oprah’s finally said goodbye, maybe women can get back to the important business of planning to be raped.

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Blagojevich denies shaking down road builder

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich told jurors Tuesday during his third day on the witness stand that he never tried to shake down a politically connected road builder for $500,000 in campaign cash.

Blagojevich, 54, still hasn’t yet addressed the most…

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Frum: Media obsesses over Palin, while Romney might as well be invisible

Sarah Palin has mesmerized the cable shows by revving a bus and riding a Harley. Meanwhile, the front-runner in the GOP presidential race rates barely a mention.

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Dempsey has extensive Iraq experience

The man President Obama nominated Monday to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff has years of experience fighting two different wars in Iraq, but little experience in Afghanistan.

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Memorial Day brings out plenty of politics

Politicians will be in plentiful supply this Memorial Day as the ramp-up to the 2012 presidential election begins in earnest.

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House panel unveils defense spending bill

A House panel on Tuesday unveiled a $649 billion defense spending bill for next year’s Pentagon budget that funds the nation’s wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and wades into the long-running fight over the multibillion-dollar, next generation jet fighter….

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