Chris Matthews torments radio show host
16 May 2008 2:13pm GMT Watching the appearance of conservative radio-talk show host Kevin James on Chris Matthews' "Hardball" show yesterday was a little like watching a car wreck. Very ugly but riveting too. The topic was whether President Bush was correct, during a...
Farm bill gets bad reviews
16 May 2008 1:36pm GMT by Frank James The just-passed farm bill, which is valued at $290 billion to $307 billion, depending on who's counting, is taking some heavy flak from the city slickers who comprise the editorial pages of some of the nation's largest...
Gas: 96 cents/gallon, welcome to Riyadh
16 May 2008 11:45am GMT by Mark Silva RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - President Bush will be drinking a lot of tea here. Tea at the arrival ceremony at King Khalid International Airport, tea before lunch with King Abdullah at his palatial Al Jamadriyah Ranch, and...
Ron Paul's dark side on Burma?
16 May 2008 11:32am GMT By Andrew Malcolm Rep. Ron Paul of Texas is proud of what he sees as his truly conservative credentials. He's for smaller government, much smaller. He's for foreign trade but not foreign military involvement. He wants to spend that money...
Israeli bribery probe questions Americans
16 May 2008 11:00am GMT by Mark Silva JERUSALEM - The corruption investigation that threatens the government of Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has reached out to interrogate some significant American political donors - denying any role in bribery of the prime minister. S. Daniel...