Tonight in Florida the GOP Presidential candidates will square off in what should be an interesting debate, more so because of who is hosting it than who the candidates are.  CNN has teamed up the national tea party organization, Tea Party Express to present a two-hour debate moderated by CNN lead anchor Wolf Blitzer.  The [...]

Ten years ago, my husband and I found out we were going to have our first baby.  We were thrilled, excited and nervous. I, especially, had mixed feelings about becoming a parent. I knew I wanted to have a family. I knew I wanted to create what I had never had growing up – a [...]

The latest GOP debate was held at the Reagan Library in Simi Valley and it may go down as one of the best so far.  Brian Williams and John F. Harris moderated what MSNBC was obviously hoping would be remembered as the Perry vs. Romney debate.  The first ten minutes were devoted to a spirited [...]

Many of us have bittersweet relationships with our family members. We argue and disagree with our family like there’s no tomorrow. We’ll tell the world how much our younger siblings get on our nerves, and how we wish we were only children. We complain about our moms, and emphasize how they are more annoying than [...]

Follow this link to read my post about Matt Lauer’s sad, sad face as he reports on a new NBC News/WSJ poll that has Obama at new record lows in approval ratings and the economy.  He was a big boy on air, but I’m almost sure he wept freely once he reached the confines of [...]

The powers that be in the government of Californiastan are addicts.  They are not addicted to drugs or alcohol or Dancing With the Stars (not all, anyway).  They are addicted to lawmaking.  They are addicted to laws.  The People’s Republic of California is a state with a full time legislature made up of a never-ending [...]

        Why are Conservatives so evil for believing in private property (i.e. house, car, money, etc)?  If a person is smart enough to earn his/her own money, aren’t they smart enough to know how to spend it as well? If we could get people to stop throwing up ad hominem arguments such [...]

Today, U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis signed “partnership” agreements with representatives from Latin American countries in order to “protect the labor rights” of workers, both legal and illegal.  Says Solis, “No matter how you got here or how long you plan to stay, you have certain rights. You have the right to be safe and [...]

It’s happened to almost everybody. You’ve been at some kind of social event or party, and have overindulged in alcoholic beverages. Maybe it wasn’t coming out of your pores, as was normal with good old Ted Kennedy. But its presence was all too noticeable. While the immediate effects might have been bad enough, the best [...]

This morning I spent a little quality time over at the Media Matters for America, otherwise known as “All Fox News, All the Time”.  You may also know it as the “Glenn Beck, Glenn Beck, Glenn Beck” site.  I don’t head over there too often.  If I want to know what Fox News is doing [...]