From special elections to foreign trade policies, there is always something happening across the American landscape. Trying to find out about any of it, though, often results in hearing about more personal views than actual news.
This is why it has become so necessary for a place where the hard facts can be identified and discussed, wether they tilt to the left, right, or stand tall in the center.
Welcome to 'The Conscience of a Realist'.
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Josh Silver, director of Represent.Us, shares his views on Citizens United, the DISCLOSE Act, and much more. Published 5:46 a.m. May 20, 2013 - Comments
The noted political analyst also shares his views about moderate politics and much more in this second part of our discussion. Published 4:38 a.m. May 17, 2013 - Comments
The esteemed political analyst also shares his views on the role of talk radio and cable news as well as much more. Published 2:43 a.m. May 16, 2013 - Comments
The former Heritage Foundation scholar's immigration report was factual, but facts are not welcome at the altar of secular leftism. Published 2:32 a.m. May 15, 2013 - Comments
The president of the conservative Media Research Center also tells us about what inspired him to become a media critic and much more. Published 6:47 a.m. May 14, 2013 - Comments
The president of the rightish Media Research Center also shares his views about the modern journalism and much more. Published 7:12 a.m. May 13, 2013 - Comments
The facts don't conform to the wishes of personhood-at-conception zealots or partial-birth abortion advocates. Published 2:25 a.m. May 10, 2013 - Comments
A discussion with the founder and publisher of popular right-of-center blog "Riehl World View". Published 7:45 a.m. May 9, 2013 - Comments
If there were more legitimate abortion clinics in Gosnell's neighborhood, his alleged crimes might never have been committed. Published 3:28 a.m. May 8, 2013 - Comments
The author of "The Liberal Mind" explains about his life and career, among other things, in this second part of our discussion. Published 6:22 a.m. May 7, 2013 - Comments
Joseph F. Cotto is a social journalist and student of history from central Florida. He writes about everything from political trends to men's fashion, but finds nothing to be more interesting than a good interview. In the past, he ...
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Joseph F. Cotto is a social journalist and student of history from central Florida. He writes about everything from political trends to men's fashion, but finds nothing to be more interesting than a good interview. In the past, he was a contributor to Blogcritics Magazine, among other publications. He is currently at work on a book about American society.