From NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration: “Average temperature across both the contiguous US, and the globe during climatological winter December ’07 to February 2008 was the coolest since 2001, according to scientists at NOAA in Asheville, North Carolina. In terms of winter precipitation, Pacific storms bringing heavy precipitation to alarming parts of the […]

How many Republicans have had to apologize, to atone, to beg forgiveness, for daring to speak at Bob Jones University? It’s quite a large number, folks. You want to talk about double standards, here? You want to talk about this whole notion of guilt by association? The double standard here is that if Obama’s name […]

Anderson Cooper, host of Anderson Cooper “180” on CNN — just distressed as hell, terribly upset that this Jeremiah Wright story is even out there — had this exchange with Gloria Borger. COOPER: It’s also frustrating just from a news standpoint because on the one hand people talking about it, it’s clearly an issue that’s […]

This is the fallout from the Spitzer stuff. Los Angeles Times today, columnist Patty Kelly: “Legalize Prostitution.” Yeah, now, wait. That’s just the headline. — This is near the end of the piece… “Saying that all sex workers are victims and all clients are demons is the easy way out. Perhaps it’s time to face […]

Have you been listening as you’ve watched the Democrat presidential campaign, that neither Clinton nor Obama are mentioning Iraq anymore? Maybe in a debate it might come up. “We gotta get out. We gotta get out.” From Politico.com today: “American public support for the military effort in Iraq has reached a high point unseen since […]