BY RICH GALEN
Reprinted from Mullings.com
When official Washington wasn’t trying to figure out who said what to whom about what Herman Cain might or might not have said or done while he was running the National Restaurant Association…
SIDEBAR
In addition to its other problems, the National Restaurant Association’s acronym is “NRA.” You may remember there is [...]

BY FRANK HILL
Reprinted from Telemachus.com
You know the ad we are talking about. The one where the burly-looking senior looks in the camera like John Wayne and intones something to this effect:
‘You mess with our Social Security and Medicare benefits…and we are gonna kick your butt!’
How is that for ‘thoughtful, rational civil discourse’ in America today, [...]

BY MICHAEL S. JOHNSON
I’ve tried to give President Barack Obama the benefit of the doubt. He’s young and inexperienced. He’s never run a government before, but he’s smart, personable and has a nice family.
The problem is he keeps making mistakes that are so sophomoric the doubt just continues to grow like Pinocchio’s nose and the benefit of [...]

BY JOHN FEEHERY
Reprinted from the feeherytheory.com
As anybody who ever watched Schoolhouse Rock in the 1970’s knows (“I am just a bill, I am only a bill and I am sitting here on Capitol Hill, but I hope to be a law one day, oh, yes I know that I will, but today I am still [...]

BY JOHN FEEHERY
Reprinted from the feeherytheory.com
It is easy to be fairly nonchalant about the current budget battle that has consumed the Congress.
Pundits (myself included) have pointed out that the tens of billions of dollars being discussed is chump change, especially if you consider the trillions of dollars that we owe to the Chinese.

BY TONY BLANKLEY
Reprinted from the Washington Times
In 1427, a ship captain sailing for his Portuguese prince, Henry the Navigator, discovered the Azores Islands. If the question of the significance of this event had been posed at the time to Sultan Murad Khan, the leader of the Ottoman Empire, to Itzcoatl and Nezahualcoyotl, the co-rulers of [...]

BY RICH GALEN
Reprinted from mullings.com
 I need someone to explain to me what in the world we are doing bombing convoys in Libya.
On the very first day of the anti-Gaddhafi attacks we launched a reported 110 Tomahawk missiles into Libya at a cost of about $600,000 per. The very first day of President Barack Obama’s very [...]

BY JOHN FEEHERY
Reprinted from thefeeherytheory.com

During the Eddie Murphy years, Saturday Night Live had an iconic skit  that can best be called “Who Shot Buckwheat.” In a spoof of the media  culture that glorifies murderers and assassins, it examined why John  David Stutts shot Buckwheat.

By John Feehery
Reprinted from feeherytheory.com
Revolution swept Europe in 1848.
Stoked by nationalism and poverty, France, Italy, Germany, Denmark, Belgium, Ireland and the vast reaches of the Habsburg Empire all convulsed in tumult.

BY RICH GALEN
Reprinted from mullings.com
 On December 17, 2010 a 26 year-old fruit vendor named Mohammed Bouazizi set himself on fire in protest at his treatment by the local authorities in the Tunisian city of Sidi Bouzid.