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“A recent headline in a national publication reads "Republicans Rain Negative Automated Calls on Voters in Swing States". This is just one of many articles pointing out the frustration some voters have with automated calls.” Doncha just love politicians? Yeah, more...

“I had lunch with a friend yesterday, who is now investing in drilling for oil in fields that were obsolete when oil was $14.35, but which today pay out nicely. I told him that I increasingly had the point of more...

Just when you think you understand Stephen Harper, he does something like this. What an incredible study in contradiction, and what a fabulously Canadian speech.

The US Congress has once again hobbled American businesses with their ridiculously low visa quotas. The H1-B quota for the 2009 Fiscal Year (the one that started on October 1, 2008) was filled just one week after the application period more...

“Will someone please put Sarah Palin out of her agony? Is it too much to ask that she come to realize that she wants, in that wonderful phrase in American politics, "to spend more time with her family"?”

That is cool! And what a HUGE boost for Twitter. Does anyone doubt it's hit the mainstream?

Margaret Wente savages John McCain's running mate, dismissing her as "Dan Quayle with an up-do", and decrying her candidacy as "an insult to women. It's a triumph of marketing, not governing. The message it sends is that after all these more...

Global warming will drive the cost of malting barley up. I wonder if Bush and Harper understand the potential of this calamity?