Obama can't stand criticism, so he lies his way out.

To sell, novels must be plausible - so popular fiction reflects prevailing worldviews.

Of patents, copyrights, and the balance of power.

Wasting millions on buying newfangled equipment, storing it for some years, and then junking it unused? Must be the TSA!

Why do Americans bother to be a superpower? What's in it for them?

Tim Geither did not fool the Chinese. He seems to have fooled most Americans though.

Yelling STOP is not good enough.

East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet... minds.

Sooner or later you have to stand up to madmen - and as costly as that is, it only gets more costly the longer you wait.

Don't watch what politicians say. Watch what the common people do.