This isn't a bombshell to anyone who has an inkling of economics. Of COURSE prices of food are going to go up when there is a completely distorted market for grains. The market was horribly distorted by governments that were urged on by companies like ADM that stood to make tons of money and the environmentalists, who, acting the useful idiot role, demanded more ethanol.
Now that ethanol has been proven to be a complete boondoggle and waste of everyone's money, can we move on and start looking for REAL solutions?
Much of the initial coverage about Fort Hood turned out to be wrong. Is there anything wrong with that?
The accountability imposed by another country for the CIA's kidnapping and torture reveals much about our own.
Fox News' morning show plays to type, talking about whether Muslims in the Army should face "special debriefings"
The survivor and author is upset about comparisons some on the right are making to genocide
Once seen as a lunatic fringe, reactionary anti-women groups are courting respectability
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