There is a reason our Economic recovery continues to struggle. GDP has multiple components which are inter-related in a complex system which does not simply sum to E=MC2.
The reality show 'Survivor' has been on the air for 25 seasons, seriously. As the Philippines season begins we are treated to another year of challenges, tiki torches, and Jeff Probst.
Obama's celebrity fundraisers appeal to the celebrity-obsessed tween in all of us, and unlike the Republican fundraisers they make room for the less than uber-wealthy.
Republicans who argue that Ron Paul supporters need to protect the Constitution by voting for Romney are wrong; neither Romney nor Obama will actually do so.
Polls show Obama’s post-convention bump has fizzled. The trends show that the momentum could be shifting again, especially with both campaigns now suffering from leaked tapes.
The Obama campaign makes things personal and incoherent, while the Romney campaign presents a concise response and summary, but no specific solutions. Neither gets an "A."
Brown and Warren are running a close race, but it seems like something could be missing from the conversation. With this historic Senate seat up for grabs, it will be a battle at the debate.
Batman has been dominating the cultural spotlight through comic books, radio airwaves, live action, and animated TV shows, video games, blockbuster movies, and now live theater with BATMAN LIVE.
100 years after the 1912 election of Woodrow Wilson, President Obama has failed to bring together the divide in progressive liberalism. Can the left survive?
According to former Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum, the conservative movement should only welcome the uneducated and social conservatives
The current tensions over the Senkaku Islands highlights a potential worry that in the future, China may not so easily be able to tame the public rancor.
In the wake of rising unrest in the Middle East, a French satirical magazine today has published more cartoons that have been deemed offensive to Muslims. Should we flaunt free speech like this?
White, Midwestern, Muslim hip-hop artist Brother Ali released his new album on Tuesday. The politically charged album critiques the U.S., but offers an optimistic view for the future.
Two statements from both candidates this week illustrate the clear choice Americans face in 2012: do we care more about creating jobs and growing wealth or redistributing income with less wealth?
The film's distortion of the facts prompts an examination of its funders and a closer look at those promoting Parent Trigger as a cure for what ails the US education system.
Mitt Romney is correct to point out that too many people are reliant upon government. If it's just an election strategy, though, we still have some real problems.
Sparked by the Japanese government’s purchase of the island chain, the recent protests in China are only the latest in a long history of territorial conflicts.
The NYPD's new push for officers to use social media aliases and pseudonyms as policing practices is a deceptive act that encourages profiling and intensifies community relations.
A Cobb County police officer shot and killed a chocolate lab when responding to a call about a burglary. The problems with this are so numerous it is hard to begin...
Randy Newman's (Grammy winner for 'Toy Story 3') newest song, a political satire called "I'm Dreaming" (of a White President), adds nothing to the debate on race in America.
Millennial artist Kenneth Pietrobono is thinking seriously about the issues that plague our generation. In an interview, he discusses how he seeks to understand these issues through art.