The Daily Caller

The Daily Caller

Energy and climate, March Madness-style

| Thomas Pyle

High stakes, tall-odds, last-second heaves and long-shot upsets—to some, March Madness represents one of the most exciting events on the calendar, and among the most heavily wagered on as well. But who’s talking about basketball? On Capitol Hill, more than a dozen competing energy and environmental proposals are in the process of making their final case to the committee, and gearing up for a furious race to the finish in 2010

Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Journos

| Gautham Nagesh
"One of the things you realize is basically that a lot of reporting in Washington, it’s just like SportsCenter." Maybe the President just watches too much MSNBC.

Strange bedfellows: Skilling v. United States

| Stephen Richer

These points really hit home when I learned that even I, a law-respecting, patriotic American, could be prosecuted under the statute for simply spending a few minutes of my workday to check my e-mail, look up NBA stats, or listen to pop-singer Ke$ha’s new song “Tik Tok.” After all, by doing so, I would be depriving my employer of my full services.