I've been seeing a lot of criticism of "elites" lately. And it seems to me like there is some sort of concerted effort to redefine the word. Its current definition is this...1.(often used with a plural verb) the choice or

and help fight hunger.The rising cost of gas has become a real burden on the working poor causing many to turn to food banks to make up the difference. The increased demand is causing food banks to go bankrupt. My

As expected Clinton won Indiana and Obama pulled in a double digit win in North Carolina. However the Indiana primary proved to much closer than anticipated with Clinton winning by only two percentage points. The net result according to CNN

It looks like Obama's supporters are doing more than buying into his "Change begins with you." meme. It would appear that they are implementing it. Over at Donors Choose, a site that lets teachers post their projects and donors choose

Doctors across the Weston-super-Mare area are being given the chance to have their say on the creation of so-called "polyclinics" and other health issues as part of a major survey of opinion by Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate Mike Bell.

Eight North Somerset Councillors have so far joined the Local Government Pension Scheme following the authority's decision at the beginning of April to allow elected members to join.

In addition to a few previously noted wacky British laws, as reported in The Daily Mirror, here are a few more that are still on the books: A law enacted by George I states that: "The severest penaltys will be

Immediately after Prime Ministers Questions on 7th May Bob Russell, Lib Dem MP for Colchester, will table a '10 minute rule Bill' that would allow Gurkhas who retired before 1997 the right to settle in the UK. This Bill is

Cheriton Councillor Tim Prater has reported for replacement the destroyed black and white pavement bollard outside the pavement by The Victoria pub, at the junction of Church Road and Risborough Lane, Cheriton. The bollard has been flattened and is now

A blockbuster charge recently by ACOEM Weak on your acronyms? ACOEM is the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine. California now uses ACOEM standards as official treatment standards for most types of conditions.ACOEM claims to be a source of

Perhaps that's the reason Tennessee House Republican Leader Jason Mumpower did what he did. As reported in the Nashville Scene: Tennessee is the only state in nation with a law preventing sex-change recipients from retroactively revising the sex designation on

So no matter what happens, the lesbians win! Actually, that's not true. The Lesbians might win. What the hell am I talking about? Three Greek women who live on the island of Lesbos filed suit against the Homosexual and Lesbian

Bad timing, Arianna. Revealing that John McCain didn't vote for George W. Bush in 2000 is about as damaging to the Arizona Republican's presidential campaign as exposing him for loving his mother. Not only are the Republican primaries over, but...

My tiny wife and I finally sat down to discuss the brass tacks of merging our finances tonight. She had a simple plan in which my money was deposited into a joint account and she took what was needed from