Current Events in America

My new gal pal, Greta Van Susteran , has beat me to the punch and published an explosive exposé on her blog about how Rahm Emanuel likes to hang out in the Excelsior Casino in Aruba, the very same Excelsior Casino where Joran van der Sloot met Natalee Holloway . And as you may know, Barack Obama has chosen Rahm Emanuel to be his Chief of Staff. This is obviously Obama giving a big wet thank you kiss to Emanuel for his tireless efforts in the disappearance and coverup of America's sluttiest sweet heart, Natalee Holloway. Although Greta does not go into details, I ... Read Full Story

Well America ... You Wanted Change! (Well, those who voted for it) This is one post that needed to go in my mix of Great American posts. Blindsided By Obama the Radical By Andrea Tantaros Republican Political Commentator It has become jaw-droppingly clear that Barack Obama seeks to radically shift the alignment of this country — tying its citizens to their government in a dramatic leftward lunge the likes of which America has never seen before. Obama deceitfully billed himself a pragmatist on the campaign trail. He was marketed as a “moderate.” After his November victory, pundits predicted he’d govern from the center. — ... Read Full Story

During the past year, Consumer Reports' testers have rated literally thousands of products, some of which earned a near-perfect score and others which performed extremely poorly. Here is a sampling of our 100 standouts in electronics, cars, appliances, and dozens of other categories. To see Consumer Reports' full list of Top 100 products, subscribe to ConsumerReports.org . Laptop computer Apple MacBook Air The lightest, thinnest notebook around, just 3 pounds and less than an inch thick. It has excellent ergonomics and a 13.3-inch display, plus a 4.5-hour battery life. It's shy on features, but hey, it's super skinny. See more on laptops from ConsumerReports.org. ... Read Full Story

One of the most important amendments to our beloved constitution has been presidential term limits. Even though every single one of our presidents before 1929 recognized the precedence of two term limits in the oval office, a young Governor from New York would soon show that there were no such laws on the books. Franklin Delano Roosevelt served more than 3 consecutive terms in the Whitehouse. Two years after his death in 1945, congress passed the 22nd amendment stating no elected president may serve more than two consecutive terms. The Lame Duck Term limits on our public officials is now a cornerstone of American ... Read Full Story

President Elect Barack Obama and Guam Delegate Madeleine Bordallo   With the inauguration of the 111 th Congress into office, Guam Delegate Madeleine Bordallo has reintroduced legislation to compensate islanders for suffering during the Japanese occupation in World War II.   The act is called Guam World War II Loyalty Recognition Act. During World War II, Guam, a United States Territory, was overtaken by the Japanese. Not widely known are the acts of forced labor and torture that were imposed on the native Chamorro islanders. Some lost their lives because of their loyalty to the United States. Others died in concentration camps from starvation ... Read Full Story