After the testimonials of everyday people concluded, and the acceptance speech by an extraordinary presidential candidate reached its last line, one of the most arresting images from last night's festivities at Denver's Mile High Stadium appeared almost as a post-script. But when Michelle Obama and Jill Biden stood in a...

UPDATE: Not long after we posted, the AP reported that the Obama and Clinton camps have reached a deal that will allow Hillary Clinton's name to be entered into nomination at the Democratic National Convention, so we have updated our post accordingly.

As Democrats unearth their rollie bags and...

Feminism is a failure. Just ask Linda Hirshman, who used a hefty chunk of real estate in last Sunday's "Outlook" section of the Washington Post to tell us why: we feminists are just too darned concerned about things that, according to Hirshman, aren't the oeuvre of "white middle-class women."...