Wednesday, May 23rd, 2012 by Jane Chastain -- Last week, Fox News reported that asparagus growers in Washington state leave 10 percent of their crop uncut because of a labor shortage. Farmers are said to be more…

Wednesday, May 16th, 2012 by Jane Chastain -- Conservatives are confident that Barack Obama's support of gay marriage will cost him the election. This may or may not be the case. Polls show Americans to be more…

Wednesday, May 9th, 2012 by Jane Chastain -- Who will be the "ideal" Mitt Romney running mate? Will it be a tea-party favorite, someone from a swing state, someone who will offer either gender or racial more…

Wednesday, May 2nd, 2012 by Jane Chastain -- For the last month, many people across America have been praying for abortion Yes, you read this correctly. Planned Parenthood, through its Three Rivers affiliate in California, launched more…

Wednesday, April 25th, 2012 by Jane Chastain -- President Obama is trying to shore up the youth vote, one of his most reliable voting blocs in the 2008 election. He is visiting colleges campuses in swing more…

Wednesday, April 4th, 2012 by Jane Chastain -- In your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it You'll be the grandest lady in the Easter parade. – Irving Berlin, 1933 Although the Easter bonnet has more…

Wednesday, March 28th, 2012 by Jane Chastain -- The most important event of the week will be decided on the floor of the House of Representatives.. Unfortunately, it largely will go unnoticed. It isn't as tantalizing more…

Wednesday, March 14th, 2012 by Jane Chastain -- There was a time, when the United States of America was respected for its justice system. No more! In fact, things have deteriorated so much under the current more…

Wednesday, March 7th, 2012 by Jane Chastain -- Sandra Fluke, the 30-year-old shameless Georgetown law student who last week was invited to address Democratic members of the House of Representatives on her need for free contraceptives, more…