Politics is the art of the possible. -- Otto Von Bismarck

Mehdi Hasan, NS - Muslim attitudes and the WW2 Jewish Holocaust

Mehdi Hasan writing on Holocaust Memorial Day, 27 January:  "between 2001 and 2007 the Muslim Council of Britain took the morally abhorrent (and strategically stupid) decision to boycott the day, crassly insisting that it be renamed "Genocide Memorial Day".

Jury finds Afghan family guilty in honor killings

A jury on Sunday found three members of an Afghan family guilty of killing three teenage sisters and another woman in what the judge described as "cold-blooded, shameful murders" resulting from a "twisted concept of honor," ending a case that shocked and riveted Canadians.Pros …

Will Romney-Gingrich battle lead to costly split in the GOP?

Newt Gingrich has vowed to take his fight for the Republican presidential nomination all the way to the party’s national convention in August. That may be nothing more than an empty threat by a frustrated candidate with a history of exaggerated rhetoric.

Obama best understands people, poll finds

Most Americans say President Barack Obama understands the problems of average Americans better than either Mitt Romney or Newt Gingrich do, according to a new poll Monday. More than half of voters, or 55 percent, say Obama connects with the needs of average Americans very or fai …

The Social Poets: Prayer Curse: Republicans Call For Obama Death

From the deviants' corner of the morally reprehensible comes a circulating email from Republican politicians to pray for God to kill President Obama.  These guys are unbelievable.

Oz expert: Half-hearted Iran embargo won't push up oil prices

Dr Vlado Vivoda (Research Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Griffith University): " The European Union (EU) voted last week to ban oil imports from Iran.

Study Suggests Low IQ, Social Conservatism, And Prejudice Go Hand In Hand

Are claims that conservatism is “anti-science” as valid as those that science is “anti-conservative?” No one has really asked or found an answer, but a new study from Brock University in Ontario will be sure to spark that very conversation.

Gingrich 'Will Not Accept' Obama Debate With Reporters As Moderators | ThinkProgress

At a campaign stop in Florida today, Newt Gingrich said that if he wins the GOP nomination, he will refuse to debate President Obama if a reporter serves as moderator.

Gingrich Backing Another Goal of Personhood Movement: More Federal Oversight of In Vitro Fertilization

To placate the right-wing base of the party, he’s even parroting the rhetoric of the radical personhood movement, which is pursuing legislation that would not only criminalize all abortion but outlaw common forms of birth control as well. Now the supposedly “pro-li …

Donald Trump Staff in Talks With Financiers, Campaign Managers to Explore Third Party Bid

Donald Trump’s top political adviser told ABC News he’s speaking to “high-level political operatives” to explore a third-party bid for the real estate mogul, in a sign that Trump may not quite be done with the 2012 presidential race just yet. “I c …

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