Little commentary is needed on the uncomfortably high prices we’ve been paying at the pump the past several weeks. When it comes to filling up, anything above $4 a gallon seems rather indulgent. So what factors have contributed to this current spike in gas prices?
Today’s cartoon speaks to California’s challenge with balancing the budget, despite Gov. Brown tax plan - The Bakersfield Californian
With the Puerto Rico primary behind them, GOP candidates embark on a final campaign blitz across the state of Illinois. With Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum making their final attempts at appealing to the Land of Lincoln voters, both argue that a victory in the state could seal the GOP nomination.
Determining how the U.S. economy is doing now and its outlook for the future is challenging enough without throwing politics into the mix. Keeping in mind the upcoming presidential election, most Republican and/or right wing sources say we’re going to hell in a handbasket; while most Democratic/left wing sources crow that everything’s coming up roses.
Presidential candidates must name prospective individuals to all Cabinet positions at least 90 days prior to Election Day, and those individuals must participate in such debates as the states might organize, and at least one national debate for each of the positions.
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