It's almost time to give out the awards.



We're just hours away from the 43rd annual NAACP Image Awards, hosted by Sanaa Lathan of the hit movie "Contagion," and Anthony Mackie of the Oscar-winning film "The Hurt Locker." The show will air on NBC tonight at 8:00 p.m. (7:00 p.m. Central).



It's going to be a fantastic evening, with performances by Lenny Kravitz, Jill Scott, Kirk Franklin, Jennifer Hudson, and Ne-Yo, and appearances by Samuel L. Jackson, LL…

Romney's $5M Blitz

Some in GOP Want Recount in Maine Caucuses

[Portland Press-Herald, 2/15/12]  As more news continues to come out about Maine’s flawed caucus results, some are calling on the state’s GOP chair to add underreported votes to the tally. Others are suggesting the state switch to a primary format. Regardless, Romney’s win…

The Case for Super PACs

[National Journal, 2/14/12] Though common knowledge states that year’s presidential race, the first in the post-Citizens United landscape, has been ruined by the advent of super PACs, National Journal's Josh Kraushaar makes the case that the big-spending…

Romney's Auto-Bailout Stand Slammed 
[Detroit News, 2/15/12] Michigan Democrats blasted Romney on Tuesday for his column in The Detroit News. Says former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm: "Mitt Romney turned his back on Michigan. He stabbed us during our darkest hour."

Gingrich's Main Backer Plays Two Angles 
[Wall Street Journal, 2/15/12] Sheldon Adelson, billionaire backer of Newt Gingrich, is also considering supporting Romney's efforts to crush Santorum, The Wall Street Journal reports.

Poll: Santorum Leads Romney in Ohio  

[National Journal, 2/15/12] President Obama is still locked in a virtual tie with Romney for Ohio’s 19 electoral votes, but Romney trails Santorum among likely voters in the Buckeye State's Super Tuesday Republican…

Santorum Tests the Big Campaign Theory  

[New York Times, 2/15/12] Unlike years past, when running large, well-managed primary campaigns was considered a prerequisite for running in the general—and indeed, running the country—both Gingrich and Santorum have…

Romney’s $5 Million Ad Blitz  

[National Journal, 2/15/12] Romney and a super PAC that backs his campaign are about to embark on a television blitz aimed at tearing down Santorum and Newt Gingrich, an assault that already adds up to more than $5 million in…

N2K Presidential: The Way to Whine

A victorious campaign in the now-crucial Wolverine State seems unlikely to include a projection of weakness. But there were Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum, dueling on Wednesday in Michigan about who’s been more victimized.



Santorum’s new ad, “Rombo,” features an ersatz Romney bursting into an empty warehouse and firing mud through a machine gun at a smiling, nearly cherubic cardboard Santorum…

Poll: Obama's Approval Up, Beats All Comers if Election Were Today

Insiders: New Licenses Bode Well for Nuclear Industry

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Vitamins for the Mind by Jim Rohn

Communication/Persuasion…

As the Founder of Experts Academy and the #1 New York Times and #1 USA Today bestselling author of The Millionaire Messenger, Brendon Burchard is widely regarded as one of the top business and motivational trainers in the world, boasting and impressive and diversified client list that includes Fortune 500 companies, startups, nonprofits, universities, and thousands of entrepreneurs and executives who have attended his seminars across the world. Brendon was lucky to receive…

On average, people spend from 8 to 12 hours a day sitting. And much of this time is spent in front of computer working.



But the fact is, in a physical, mental, and emotional sense this is not what we as humans are "designed" to do. We're naturally meant to be moving around far more during the daytime,…

Newt Gingrich and MC Hammer Cross Paths

[Politico, 2/3/12] MC Hammer and Gingrich ran into each other at the Palazzo in Las Vegas last night. Gingrich's campaign manager noted it was "pretty cool" in a…

Mitt Romney Was a Democrat
[BuzzFeed, 2/3/12] In 1992, Romney voted in the Democratic primary for Paul Tsongas. His vote technically enrolled Romney into the Democratic Party, according to the law in Massachusetts at that time.

Source: National Journal

Paul Sees Nevada as a Better Bet  
[Wall Street Journal, 2/3/12] Paul has made surprisingly large inroads in a state where grassroots organization may have a large effect on the outcome of the race.

Source: National Journal