After he's elected we will hold Obama's feet to the fire. There will be disappointments -- but what's new about that? The Left is always disappointed.
USA Today | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics
With Barack Obama's bid for the White House, the torch has been passed to a new generation in more ways than one: For the first time, the best-known K...
Robert Schlesinger | Posted 06.18.2008 | Politics
There are two fundamental schools of thought on foreign policy: suppose the Israelis launch a preemptive attack against Iran -- what does the United States do?
Leonce Gaiter | Posted 06.11.2008 | Home
"Hillary Clinton is an exemplary Senator, a furious campaigner, and a great American. She has been a vital part of this moment in history, this moment when we showed the world what the 'land of opportunity' can mean."
Ray Hanania | Posted 05.29.2008 | Politics
The Kennedy family has always had special meaning in my life. I know exactly where I was when a friend yelled out to me in 1963, "The president has been shot."
RJ Eskow | Posted 05.03.2008 | Politics
It's becoming clear that Obama needs to do a better job speaking to the kind of voter once condescendingly described as a "regular person."
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Posted 04.24.2008 | Politics
I don't think the filmmakers for Dr. Seuss's Horton Hears a Who are evil or that they deliberately set out to send an awful message. But somehow it seems worse that they didn't notice.
CNN | Peter Lanier | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics
Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Connecticut, compared presumptive Republican nominee John McCain to a surprising figure on Sunday -- Democratic icon John F. ...
Will.i.am | Posted 01.09.2009 | Entertainment
I came up with the idea to turn Obama's New Hampshire speech into a song because that speech affected and touched my inner core like nothing in a very long time. It spoke to me.
Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media
Hillary Clinton was endorsed by the New York Times itself but this, I think, means far more. This is the endorsement -- the last living heir of JFK and his legacy saying that yes, Obama is like him, and here's why.
The Hill | Klaus Marre | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Sen. Barack Obama's (D-Ill.) presidential campaign is raising contributions at the rate of $1 million a day so far this year, campaign manager David P...
Salon | Glenn Greenwald | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
Here's the cover for this week's issue of The Weekly Standard, excitingly available on newsstands now. Here, once again, we encounter the renowned ju...
Election Central | Greg Sargent | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
The Tears are now officially an issue in Campaign 2008. Obama's national campaign co-chair, Jesse Jackson, Jr., just went on MSNBC and appeared to qu...
Political Radar | Kate Snow and Jennifer Parker | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
The woman whose empathetic question -- "how do you do it?" -- sparked uncharacteristic emotion Monday from Sen. Hillary Clinton ended up voting for Se...
Political Wire | Stuart Rothenberg | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
While some will suggest that Sen. Hillary Clinton's New Hampshire victory can be traced to her emotional comments shortly before the primary, and othe...
New York Sun | PETER KIEFER | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
It seemed next to impossible just a few days ago: the idea of Senator Obama competing against -- much less beating -- Senator Clinton on her home turf...
Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
At the end of a dusty, dirt road lined with mango and mimosa trees, Barack Obama's Kenyan relatives sat outside on plastic chairs surrounded by chicke...
NYT's The Caucus | Sara Wheaton | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics
As they barnstorm through New Hampshire, Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton and her husband are often introduced by supporters who once backed another can...
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 07.05.2008 | Politics