A Nobel cause

About a month ago, President Barack Obama became the latest Columbian to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. This event shocked many and even managed to offend a few. Obama himself was surprised at his victory, claiming in a press conference that it was his daughter who first told him the news. In the days that followed, media pundits had the same question for their guests: did Obama deserve the Nobel Peace Prize? The resounding answer is no. Many believe that Obama did not deserve this honor. They claim that Obama has not “done” anything.

By Andrew Hitti | Nov 9 07:23 pm ET

About a month ago, President Barack Obama became the latest Columbian to receive the Nobel Peace Prize. This event shocked many and even managed to offend a few. Obama himself was surprised at his victory, claiming in a press conference that it was his daughter who first told him the news. In the days that followed, media pundits had the same question for their guests: did Obama deserve the Nobel Peace Prize? The resounding answer is no. Many believe that Obama did not deserve this honor. They claim that Obama has not “done” anything.

Decrease the deficit, decriminalize drugs

The war on drugs is possibly the biggest, most prolonged, and most unnoticed waste of money in our federal budget.

By Andrew Hitti | Oct 12 06:24 pm ET

The war on drugs is possibly the biggest, most prolonged, and most unnoticed waste of money in our federal budget.

The drinking age is stupid—and unconstitutional

For some reason, alcohol is put on a pedestal. This just increases its appeal as a forbidden fruit.

By Andrew Hitti | Sep 17 05:54 pm ET

For some reason, alcohol is put on a pedestal. This just increases its appeal as a forbidden fruit.