Dec 5th, 2008 · Cold War Kids' Loyalty to Loyalty spills a soulful yell over bluesy post-punk songs. Here, the band plays an unconventional version of "Something Is Not Right With Me" and discusses how the band copes with blog backlash.
Sep 23rd, 2008 · Cold War Kids' sophomore effort, Loyalty to Loyalty, is based on the work of a little-known philosopher named Josiah Royce who was calling Nietzsche out in the early 1900s. The art-pop band straddles the line between both philosophies in atypical rock fashion.
Aug 9th, 2008 · Now that John Edwards has admitted to an extramarital affair, what will happen to his political career given it has been built on loyalty to his family? Some say that the affair has effectively closed the door on his career, at least in the short term.
Aug 1st, 2008 · Last week's installanment of What's the New What focused on how young couple's are ditching condoms as a way to prove their loyalty to each other. It drew hundreds of comments — as many as enraged as supportive, says producer Shereen Meraji.
May 30th, 2008 · In his newly-released memoir, former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan says the Bush administration was rife with lies and deception. And, as the November elections draw closer, many GOP watchers question the future of the party's formidable presence in Congress. Two Republican strategists comb through the week in politics.
May 28th, 2008 · California still requires public employees to swear a patriotic oath that hasn't been updated since the 1950s. The pledge was designed to keep Communist influence out of government jobs. Now it's blocking decidedly innocuous job candidates, like Quakers and pacifists, from employment.
May 6th, 2008 · Math teacher Marianne Kearney Brown discusses why she declined to sign California State University's loyalty oath. As a Quaker, Brown did not want to pledge to "support and defend the U.S. and state Constitutions against all enemies." She drew an asterisk next to "defend" and wrote "non-violently."
Feb 15th, 2008 · Rep. Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri is supporting Hillary Clinton for president, but Democrats in his state went for Barack Obama. He discusses the challenges that face those whose personal allegiances run counter to the political will of their constituents.