Our federal spending woes will end up making tax increases inevitable. We?re far too far into debt to grow our way out of the difficulty. Furthermore, our budget deficit is actually too large for spending cuts alone to solve the issue. The day we have to finally deal with the problem is arriving more quickly [...]

Thoughts on the third episode of The Voice blind auditions coming at you…right after someone revives me because I’m still in shock that there are people who choose “Hey There Delilah.” For anything. In Life. OK, I’m good. Let’s do this. Oooh, mystery! Our first contestant is cloaked in shadows but immediately we know this [...]

BALI, Indonesia?? After a nine-day trip through Asia in which he showed command on the world stage, President Barack Obama headed back Sautrday to debt-deadlocked Washington, where he’ll confront fresh reminders of the limits of his power at home. Obama departed from Bali’s international airport Saturday afternoon for a 21-hour flight that, [...]

ANAMOSA, Iowa ? Texas Rep. Ron Paul is emerging as a significant factor in the Republican presidential race, especially in Iowa. He’s been long dismissed by the GOP establishment, but the libertarian-leaning candidate is now turning heads beyond his hard-core followers ? and rising in some polls ? just weeks before the state holds the [...]

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) ? Kim Kardashian has hired lawyer Marty Singer to silence a man identifying himself as her former publicist and asserting that her 72-day marriage to basketball player Kris Humphries was a sham. According to TMZ, Kardashian is seeking $200,000 in legal damages from Jonathan Jaxson. On Friday, Jaxson told “Good Day L.A.” [...]