Democrats

For all his failings, McCain remains a real charmer for many -- despite age and past history -- and he may fill the vacuum that Democrats are creating with their own divisiveness.

Obama offers a calculatedly vague promise of optimism and change. Hillary continues to speak a language we have had a lot of experience with -- triangulation and protracted engagement.

Time for another fun round of Democratic talking points for the weekend ahead! After a hiatus for the year-end awards, and then a special "all electi...

The South Carolina primary will be critical, say the media pundits. And South Carolina is full of evangelicals, they also say. But they have absolutely no clue about what that means.

McCain's crowd starts chanting "USA! USA!" because they need John to know that in a national election, they're voting American.

The Hillary haters got a hard lesson in NH: It's risky, no dangerous, to predict a knockout of a seasoned political fighter before the first bell even sounds.

On the morning after the New Hampshire primary, one strong conclusion can be drawn: the media collectively blew it. This should be seen as downright ...

The jury is still way out on just how many inflated expectations Obama can fulfill. But there are glaring clues as to how much change he can or will even try to make.

Well, the polls were wrong, and clearly the American voters want to keep looking at the candidates; and, in the morning light, I think that's a good thing.

Amherst, N.H. -- As he took to the podium today in the Souhegan High School gym to advocate on his wife's behalf, questions swirled as to whether form...

Edwards represents change at the expense of unity, Obama represents unity but doesn't grasp that politics is about conflict, while Clinton aspires to both compromise and change without making us confident about either.

Delaware Sen Joe Biden will abandon his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, three sources tell CNN....

Senator Chris Dodd's run for president will soon come to an end, campaign officials told ABC News, following a disappointing showing in the Iowa caucu...

The Democratic caucus is like a 7th grade gym class choosing dodge ball teams. There is a lot of arguing, hurt feelings and wild promises made in a desperate bid to not be picked last.

by Taylor Marsh Obama has negative numbers? Somebody tell Chris Matthews, who's fawning over Mr. Obama has reached get a room levels. Just look a...

Tomorrow's Iowa caucuses are certainly reaping a bumper crop of blather in the news. Pundits everywhere are weighing in on every aspect of both the D...

After Iowa and New Hampshire, the pundits will proclaim 2008 The Year Of The Political Independent that will advantage Obama and McCain, and disadvantage Hillary Clinton and Mitt Romney.

A new year has begun. And before we've had a chance to break our New Year's resolutions, we find ourselves with a little more than 24 hours before the...

In all the excitement over the prospect that Hillary Rodham Clinton might be our first woman president, largely overlooked is the fact that, after try...

After eight years of the Great Decider, with his legendary malapropisms, would it be too much for the DNC to wow the electorate with some decent grammar?