John McCain says he plans to consult with Democratic Rep. John Lewis when he's president. Someone should tell Lewis. During Saturday's presidential ...
Joseph A. Palermo | Posted 06.05.2008 | Politics
Bobby, like MLK, will be forever identified with the explosion of citizen activism that characterized the 1960s. But Kennedy's legacy has become contested ground in the decades since his death.
CQ | David Corn | Posted 04.21.2008 | Politics
On Monday morning, John McCain traveled to Selma, Alabama, to give a speech about patriotism and courage--that is, to expropriate the patriotism and c...
Paul Jenkins | Posted 03.12.2008 | Politics
It is increasingly unseemly for superdelegates to stand by as the Clinton campaign resorts to techniques that would have made Jesse Helms blush 20 years ago.
AP | BEN EVANS | Posted 02.27.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Civil rights leader John Lewis dropped his support for Hillary Rodham Clinton's presidential bid Wednesday in favor of Barack Obama...
MSNBC News | Mark Murray | Posted 02.15.2008 | Politics
Did Rep. John Lewis (D) really endorse Barack Obama? Obama isn't quite sure himself. Asked at a press conference this morning if Lewis had switched h...
CNN | Posted 02.15.2008 | Politics
Is he or isn't he? The New York Times reported Thursday night that Rep. John Lewis, the civil rights movement veteran and Democratic congressional lea...
New York Times | JEFF ZELENY and PATRICK HEALY | Posted 02.14.2008 | Politics
Representative John Lewis, an elder statesman from the civil rights era and one of Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton's most prominent black supporters, s...
AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 02.14.2008 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Sen. Barack Obama is expected to be endorsed Friday by the Service Employees International Union, one of the nation's most powerful...
Paul Jenkins | Posted 01.20.2008 | Politics
Younger black activists and elected officials are unlikely to feel any loyalty to the Clintons, are engaged by a post-baby-boom candidate and feel more in sync with Obama on the issues.
Grayson Daughters | Posted 10.15.2007 | Home
Grayson Daughters reports from Atlanta where Hillary Clinton received Congressman John Lewis's endorsement last week.
Andre Walker | Posted 10.12.2007 | Home
Hillary Clinton received Congressman John Lewis's endorsement in Atlanta this afternoon.
In a candid interview via satellite from China, Olympic...
Update: Keith Olbermann had Rachel Maddow on "Countdown" Tuesday night to celebrate...
UPDATE: A day after Roseanne's blogs from below...
"How honest are we if we tell the truth most of the time &...
Obama's been to Hawaii. We're moving...
I've read the comments. I know what some of you think. Yawn. It's not a story. He's not...
LOS ANGELES — Barack Obama is getting praise from Nashville, courtesy of one...
The New York Times' Kit Seelye is backing up NBC's Andrea Mitchell, who reported on...
Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps, Michael Phelps. With all the play his name gets right now,...
NEW YORK — The suspense didn't quite compare to the identity of "Deep Throat,"...
As much as I dreaded turning 30, believe it or not I'm actually starting to...
Turning conventional neuroscience on its head, new research suggests the...
BURKE, N.Y. -- Everywhere that Janet and Ken Tacy...
Mother Jones | David Corn | Posted 08.18.2008 | Politics