After You Vote, There’s Still One More Critical Thing You Need to Do
You waited in line. You filled out a ballot. You even put an ‘I Voted‘ sticker on your shirt. Today you exercised your right to vote in a free election, something that millions around the world can...
View ArticleLove Your ‘I Voted’ Sticker? Here are Five More Stickers We Should All Wear...
The day after President Obama defeated Mitt Romney to secure a second term, America may be more divided than ever. The popular vote split nearly 50/50, Democrats retain control of the Senate and the...
View ArticleThis is How a 3-Year-Old Would Grill Lawmakers on the Fiscal Cliff
The ’fiscal cliff’ is another golden opportunity for the president and Congress to make a deal on our economy, a ‘Grand Bargain‘ as some are calling it. But will our elected leaders actually reach a...
View Article5 People Who Need to Serve in Obama’s 2nd Term (You’ll Never Guess Any of Them)
By Danny Rubin Managing Editor, News To Live By —- This week, President Obama is expected to start making changes to his cabinet. The three biggest names who might go: Secretary of State Hillary...
View ArticleA ‘Gangnam’ Impersonation That’s So Good, It Might Just Save Our Economy
Ever seen an 81-year-old do ‘Gangnam Style’? Well, today’s your lucky day. In case you were distracted by the elderly dance moves, here’s what’s going on. The man in the video is Alan Simpson, the...
View ArticleRaise Your Right Hand: The Oath of Office for Every American
Call of duty: See below for your personal oath of office as an American citizen. by DANNY RUBIN On January 21, nearly 1 million people filed onto the National Mall to witness Barack Obama take the oath...
View ArticleWhy You Need the Basics of Contract Negotiations (and Sarah Palin Doesn’t)
by DANNY RUBIN Did you notice that it’s been a while since we heard from Sarah Palin? The former governor and VP nominee appeared on Fox News this past December but had not resurfaced on the network in...
View ArticleWhat Tonight’s State of the Union Address Means for You
by DANNY RUBIN The State of Our Union is… Strong? Weak? Encouraging? Unsettling? …All of the above? On Tuesday night, President Obama will finish that phrase in his State of the Union address, but he’s...
View ArticleIf You Threaten Someone Over Email, You Should Explain Yourself
by DANNY RUBIN This week, the White House is dealing with a major crisis, one full of drama, suspense and finger-pointing between two rival parties. …You thought I was talking about the sequester,...
View Article9 Jokes from Obama’s Recent Dinner Speech — And What They Mean to You
by DANNY RUBIN When the going gets tough…laugh it off. President Obama did just that on Saturday night at the Gridiron press club, a white-tie dinner in DC where journalists and politicians make fun of...
View ArticleThe Easiest Way to Follow News About the Gun Control Debate
By Danny Rubin Managing Editor, News To Live By —- N-R-A As our nation continues talk about the gun control debate, no three letters matter more. On Friday, the National Rifle Association (NRA) will...
View ArticleHow to Avoid a Scam Worth $1 Trillion
by DANNY RUBIN Would you like $1 trillion? Well, why didn’t you say so! Let’s just call Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and ask him to create a coin worth a trillion freaking dollars and ta-da! It’s...
View ArticleWhile You Were Busy With Beyonce, the US Made History
by DANNY RUBIN On Wednesday, our beloved nation could not find the strength to break away from the Beyonce lip-sync saga. All day, we kept wondering: did she or didn’t she? Maybe Beyonce was actually...
View ArticleIf Every Member of Congress Were a 90s TV Character…
By Danny Rubin Sorry. I tricked you. I’m not going to compare all 535 members of Congress with classic 90s TV characters. I used that headline to get your attention because Millennials will only talk...
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