Michael Dukakis

Liberal Principles II: People Are Political Animals

Linda Hirshman | Posted 07.09.2008 | Politics


Linda Hirshman

Like the centrism that fueled the Clinton years, minimalism is a philosophy for losers. Democrats were sure losers in those years, so they were probably well-served by a philosophy for losers.

On Guns, Scalia is Right For Once, and Obama Agrees

Jackson Williams | Posted 02.20.2009 | Politics


Jackson Williams

If we don't like the Second Amendment, then we should agitate to get rid of it in the methods the Founders prescribed. But we might want to think twice.

7 Days in America: Obama's Stronger Than Today's Polls, w/Dukakis, Huffington, Vanden Heuvel & Green

Mark Green | Posted 06.16.2008 | Politics


Mark Green

Over the next weeks and three months, there are six lesser known factors that should give Obama a 10-point or larger advantage at the post-Convention Labor Day kickoff.

Dukakis: Obama Likely To Win, But Needs To Improve Campaign

New York Observer | Steve Kornacki | Posted 05.07.2008 | Politics


The Massachusetts Democratic primary, along with nearly two dozen other primaries and caucuses, was held on Feb. 5. Hillary Clinton won it by 15 point...

Obama Girl Is Back, And She's Ready For That 3 A.M. Phone Call

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 04.01.2008 | Media


Perhaps feeling threatened by the hotness of Bill Richardson's beard, Obama Girl is back with a brand-new video wherein she once again declares hersel...