Author: Steve Schippert

The only 'program' facing any real, meaningful cuts after the monstrous bailout packages set in motion is.... the United States Military. The effective cost of the various bailout packages …

Message matters. And when Sunday school kids give Barack Obama when asked for examples of a prophet, there are greater concerns than Calypso Louie praising him as "the Messiah." …

I was certain I had posted on Barack Obama's attempt to not only stop the investigations into ACORN, but reverse them whole-cloth into investigations of the McCain campaign. Apparently, …

After Archbishop Charles Chaput criticized Obama on right to life issues, it is sadly not pure fantasy to wonder if he will get a Joe the Plumber-like deep background …

Chicago Sun-Times columnist Michael Sneed wonders, Who would replace Obama's Senate seat? She's plugged into Chicago's upper-tier social scene, and what she says she hears should be stunning. Sneed …

I respect Colin Powell. And I also have significant political differences with him. Such is still possible in our current political climate. The fact that someone does not subscribe …

Joe Treacher fisks the New York Times KGB Briefing on Joe the Plumber and The Encounter. Holy hotness, batman. I don't know which is funnier, the Times' 'chronicle' or …

Crane Durham has asked me to appear on 97.1 FM TALK - St. Louis this morning at 8:00 AM EDT to talk politics with him. I normally discuss National …

Much has been made about 17-year-old Zach Bencal, who was scrubbed from Obama's rally yesterday. But it's not about the young man, dare I say, but the fact that …

Someone just tell me why verifying voter registration applications before an election is such an unreasonable demand. Then tell Ohio Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner, who has filed an …