It’s a time-honored tradition in politics to view those who vote for “the other candidate” and wonder how they could have been dumb enough to fall for all the lies, half-truths, whole untruths and demagoguery.

Former Clinton Treasury Secretary Larry Summers, a strong proponent of free trade and globalization, is warning the U.S. could be heading into recession due to the ongoing sub-prime mortgage crisis.

Taiwan-based Acer Monday shook up the PC market, unveiling plans to acquire Gateway for $710 million in a move the company said would catapult it into the No. 3 spot among the world’s PC vendors.

...The Constitution states that George W. Bush and Dick Cheney will leave office on the 20th of January 2009 — no matter what happens!

You would have thought the United States had committed some unforgivable crime against humanity if you listened to the howls of rage emitting from a horde of liberals whining over the fate of an illegal alien who played them for suckers.

A new environmental nonprofit group in Hawaii is talking with the city about possibly uprooting and relocating several trees on Magic Island to accommodate its first-ever summit and concert, planned for next year.

(August 24, 2007)--A congressman who has been an outspoken critic of illegal immigration called Friday for the removal of the Border Patrol’s chief in Laredo.

A CBS television station in Tampa, Fla., has announced it is taking the ongoing “Live Prayer with Bill Keller” program, on the airwaves since 2003, off after the local chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations complained of the religious views Keller expressed.

Washington State authorities and the FBI on Monday released photos, taken by the captain of a Pugent Sound ferry, of two men that passengers and crew saw acting suspiciously—taking photos of doorways, for instance—but Thursday’s Good Morning America seemed more concerned about “ethnic profiling” than identifying the potential terrorists who had been seen on up to a half-dozen ferries. “The case is raising concerns about security. But it’s also raising concerns about possible ethnic profiling,” declared news reader Kate Snow.

...At the beginning of the year there were concerns about the fallout from the debacle in the sub-prime real estate market. This was first evidenced with the collapse of New Century Financial, which was at that time the nation’s second largest sub-prime lender.

A Massachusetts man handcuffed and hauled to jail after he objected to a public school teaching his kindergarten-age son about homosexuality has gone to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals seeking justice.

The requirements for the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Mexican Truck Demonstration Project have been met, and some 37 Mexican trucking companies have been approved to run their long-haul rigs through the U.S. starting as early as Sept. 1, according to a Mexican government report.

Members of the Muslim Student Association (MSA) are up in arms over an announced event which they depict as a “hateful” assault against the dignity of Muslims everywhere. “I haven’t decided what I think might be the recommended approach to this,” comments one MSA member. “Do we counter it with parallel events? Do we ignore it all together? Do we use it as motivation to put more work into our usual MSA activities?” Says another, “It would be nice to see some sort of unified response across all [MSA] campuses.” A third declares, “In all cases our action/reaction would be more effective if we get other like-minded student organizations, campus leaders, and professors to join in too. . . . Rather than critici[z]e this specific program, I think we need to discredit the whole [sponsoring] organization and its founders for being so hateful and intolerant.”

Bernard Goldberg’s latest book, “Crazies to the Left of me, Wimps to the Right,” ultimately lacks the courage to say what needs to be said: Liberals are traitors.

With only a small fraction of the border fence between the U.S. and Mexico complete, California congressman and Republican presidential candidate Duncan Hunter is warning President Bush the construction mandated by the Secure Fence Act is falling drastically behind schedule.