AP Government

Congress cannot seem to get anything done, but they have time hold hearings and now sue the president. Is this really about Executive Orders? If my research is correct FDR had over 3,000, Nixon, Carter, Reagan, and Clinton had over 300, and Obama is sitting at 168. Thoughts?

So how did everyone do on the AP exam?

Baseball and politics.

Senator calls for boycott of 2011 MLB All-Star game - MLB News - FOX Sports on MSN Senator calls for boycott of Arizona All Star game Senator calls for boycott of 2011 MLB All-Star game

Gotta love the power of interest groups

Feds Likely to Face Uproar if They Overhaul Pocket Change - WSJ.com President Barack Obama has proposed making our coins of cheaper stuff. But he's likely to face stiff opposition from coin-using interest groups as well as ordinary citizens.

Great article relating to budgets and more so with the bureaucracy.

Gates issues war on waste, bureaucracy - Military- msnbc.com Gates says he is ordering a top-to-bottom paring of the military bureaucracy in search of at least $10 billion in annual savings needed to prevent an erosion of combat power.

Very interesting

Missing iPhone case led to 'virtual strip-search' Search warrants have always been a blunt instrument for finding evidence of crime.