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WASHINGTON -- No one forced me, but I finally decided it was time to discover what all the business was about Honey Boo Boo.

Just a few days after Hurricane Sandy devastated parts of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, the New York Times' Paul Krugman crowed triumphantly about the federal government's response to the disaster.

America's recent lurch toward socialism, in which Florida participated, has produced something rare among liberals in the Sunshine State: optimism.

Over the next year, we will probably see much controversy over the implementation of Obamacare.

At the Potsdam conference with Harry Truman and Josef Stalin, Winston Churchill learned that the voters of the nation he had led for five years through World War II had just voted to throw him out of office.

Lyndon Johnson, step aside. Barack Obama is far more deserving than you ever were of the term "credibility gap."

There's a natural human impulse to help people who need a hand. In the political world, that often translates to an impulse to have government help people who need a hand. Who wants to argue with that?