I'm extremely glad that the President fails on trivialities like whether "Jedi mind trick" came from Star Trek or Star Wars.  He does a much better job on some things that actually matter, like the economy and budgeting priorities.

Borax sprinkled on my bathroom floor and cleaned up with a wet rag is the only non-smelly, non-toxic cleaner I've ever found that will remove the non-aerosol hairspray film that settles on the floor.  This is important, because my bathroom is windowless so I will not use anything toxic or smelly in there.

P.S.  Maybe the "pastor's" next job will be as a waitress.  That would drive home more than one lesson this person needs to learn...

A holier-than-thou pastor exposed for (his? her?) hypocrisy.  I love it!  Chelsea will get another job, no sweat.  She did something important by outing the "pastor."  Cheers for her!

Welcome to the endgame of run-amok capitalism.  This is what it looks like.  (And before you take the writer's insinuation that the rich already pay more than their share of taxes too seriously, take a look at what the facts say about the steadily widening income gap in this country.  Which, of course, he was careful...more

Well, the problem is that if government leaders don't get adequately paid, they tend to use their position to get money in other ways...through corruption.  Granted, there is corruption now, but nowhere near on the scale it would be if we paid them like we pay teachers.

People who are determined to become wealthy are the problem, because, unchecked (as our wealthy elite have been), they eventually gain control over the whole of society.  And they are not interested in letting newcomers into their privileged circles.  Sounds like you have just run into that brick wall. What they neve...more

"the ones sucking from the system and still receiving a big tax break at the end of the year!!! "... i.e., the uber-wealthy...

Of course it is.