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Is Fox really a Japanese sympathist organization?

Well, it appears that the writer on Fox News Channel that created the story about Obama’s effort to appease the Iranians with the DoD’s new Missile Defense Logo wasn’t fired after all. This week, Fox and Friends sees the recent Nuclear Summit was not a historic event that leaves the world more secure than [...] [...]

Country first? Or midterm election first?

So yesterday, President Obama and President Dmitry Medvedev signed NewSTART, a much-delayed Arms Reduction treaty that would shrink the Cold War Superpowers’ nuclear arsenals by about a third over seven years, from 2200 each to 1550, the lowest point since the scary arms race in the 1960s. This is good? Or bad? [...]

Disapprove more? Well, if you’re a Teabagger

According to some radical right-wing spinners, The POTUS’ approval rating has “suddenly plummeted.” Which is not borne out by the actual numbers. So what do the numbers actually say? Obama’s approval rating has actually dropped from 48% to 46% over last month, easily within the poll’s stated margin of error (±4, 95% confidence). [...] [...]

Census Silliness

I see that the anti-government, anti-Obama folks have been at it again. This time, they’ve attempted to somehow demonize the President for the longstanding behaviors of the US Census Bureau, as if that agency’s actions are new and just recently instituted by an administration that is “destroying America.” Glenn Beck, Michele Bachmann, and [...] [...]

Lawsuit abuse? What about statistics abuse?

The Wall Street Journal and NBC jointly conducted, as they do periodically, a survey recently, which was touted by some “conservatives” as a “clear indication” that the country rejects the POTUS and overwhelmingly believes that health care reform is a bad idea. In fact, the reporting grossly misrepresents the poll data, which itself is [...] [...]