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Political Potpourri

A collection of reader guest articles, thoughts and opinions by Communities writers and breaking news and information.

• Obama's endlessly loose ends

  Benghazi, the IRS, the AP - Obama had nothing to do with any of them. He knows nothing about them. They're just messy loose ends.

• Applying intuition and common sense to the gun debate

  The gun ban movement has always had a problem with statistics: Statistics don’t support their intuition.

• President Obama popular despite IRS, Benghazi, AP scandals

  After possibly the worst week of the Obama administration, new polls show that the President has escaped relatively unscathed.

• Holder’s hot seat: A rogue IRS and a ‘leaky’ White House

  "This will not be about parties, this will not be about ideological persuasions. Anybody who has broken the law will be held accountable."

Culinary Quest

Great discoveries in the world of restaurants and chefs fulfill the quest for delicious food and cooking.

Right Angles

“Right Angles” explores serious subjects, such as the Islamization of the Middle East and delegitimization of Israel, with humor, candor and a twist.

World View

Columns from Voices around the World talking about the events, people, politics and social issues that concern us wherever, and whoever, we are.

Steps to Authentic Happiness via Positive Psychology

Happiness is attainable. Morning to night. I love to teach, deal with folks that have an issue and really wish to tackle it and write.

TV Den

Television commentary, reviews, news and nonstop DVR catch-up.