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Though this weeks declaration of Mohammed Morsi as Egypts first freely-elected president is a significant milestone in the ancient Arab states history, the battle for the future of this key country isnt over.

HBO should really try a new slogan for its original programming. Indeed they already had one courtesy of Aaron Sorkin's acid pen in the debut of his ridiculous new series "The Newsroom." That slogan is "Speaking Truth to Stupid."

After the U.S. Supreme Courts ruling on Thursday, the fate of Obamacare is now in the hands of the American people, to be determined this November.

In 1948, Arthur Schlesinger Sr. wrote for Life magazine a controversial article on a subject that has been the cause of spirited and acrimonious debate ever since.

The Supreme Court's decision announced Monday in the Arizona v. United States case opens the way for sensible reform of our immigration laws.

There is a strong link between economic mobility and education that still remains, even in these toughest of times.

"Even if it could be demonstrated unequivocally that [public flogging and hand branding] were not cruel and unusual measures in 1791 ... I doubt whether any federal judge -- even among the many who consider themselves originalists -- would sustain them against an Eighth Amendment challenge."

Since this is an election year, we can expect to hear a lot of words -- and the meaning of those words is not always clear. So it may be helpful to have a glossary of political terms.

Whenever liberals want something done, they pass a law telling others what they must or must not do, or how to do it.