Latest articles by Paul Brandus
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11 fascinating facts about America's presidents and the White House
feature From napping to grocery bills
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The White House Correspondents Dinner is terrible. I'm never going again... after this year.
opinion I just can't help myself
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Barack Obama is not Neville Chamberlain
opinion And it is willfully ignorant to suggest that he is
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The upside of American politicians being techno-phobic Luddites
opinion I, for one, salute our analog overlords
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3 myths about ObamaCare at the Supreme Court
opinion From whether ObamaCare violates the Constitution to a political upside for the GOP...
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Would America accept a president with no college degree?
opinion Scott Walker never graduated from college. He is more than qualified to be president.
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The deficit is shrinking — but it's still a huge problem
opinion We are spending way, way too much money
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You are better off than you were four years ago
feature The question isn't whether things were better in 2008. They weren't. The question is whether Obama handled an unprecedented economic crisis competently or not
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Why you're wrong about gas prices and politics
feature Think gas station owners are raking it in? Think Republicans loathe renewable energy? Think again
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5 myths about gas prices, Big Oil, and the presidency
feature Our national discussion on uncomfortably high gas prices is filled with exaggerations and distortions. It's time we wised up
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Why does Wall Street hate Obama?
feature The titans of Big Finance are raking it in like never before
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My advice to high school grads
feature For starters: Beer is really an awful thing to drink. Costs too much, tastes lousy, and makes you fat.
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Obama's cynical, unpassable budget
feature The president knows the tax hikes in his spending plan have no chance of passing the GOP House. But that could still give him a great campaign argument
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How Hannity, Rove, and Romney became the liberal elite
feature In Todd Akin's world, the top GOP leaders kicking him toward the exits are actually left-wing powerbrokers trying to sabotage the conservative cause
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The October Surprise is here, and her name is Sandy
feature The presidential candidates had big plans for this week. A hurricane is raining on their parade
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What the election means for minorities, the Supreme Court, the GOP, and more
feature A look at what we can expect in Obama's four more years — and beyond
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The craziest, most nail-biting elections in U.S. history
feature You may be surprised to learn that Bush-Gore doesn't even crack the top 3
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Deconstructing the 5 most ridiculous myths about Barack Obama
feature The 44th president has long been the target of misinformation, smear campaigns, and outright, bald-faced lies
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The media's shameful exploitation of political soundbites
feature If you listened only to cable-news bobbleheads, you'd think President Obama is a clueless economic neophyte and Mitt Romney hates firefighters
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Mitt Romney's worst week ever
feature Bain discrepancies, tax questions, NAACP booing, hanging with the Bushies — it seems like nothing is going right for the GOP presidential standard bearer
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A Fourth of July channeling of Thomas Jefferson
feature As we celebrate our nation's 236th birthday, let's assess how the author of the Declaration of Independence might judge how we've executed his mission
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How the ObamaCare ruling will shape U.S. politics... for the next 40 years
feature When Romney and Obama face off in November, they won't just be battling for the White House. They'll be fighting over the future of a bitterly divided court
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Americans don't really want spending cuts
feature Washington remains hyper-focused on slashing the deficit. But across the country, voters oppose even minor cuts to the federal government's largest programs
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Be thankful for messy politics and noisy protesters
feature Many Americans are fed up with our gridlocked politics and sputtering economy. But there's still plenty to be grateful for
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