Shock, confusion, fear, anger, grief, and defiance. On Sept. 11, 2001, and for the three days following the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, President George W. Bu...
Climate change was a point of division between Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney. The president declared climate change a global threat, acknowledged that the action...
Washington's answer to a self-inflicted financial crisis reminded Americans why they so deeply distrust the political class. The 'fiscal cliff' process was secretive and...
At the start of his second term, one wonders less about Obama's fitness than his willingness: Why doesn't he do more to build and ma...
With gridlock the norm, Congress's approval rating is below 10 percent and the public...
We, the people. Manifest Destiny. Conceived in liberty. Fear itself. Ask not. Morning in America. United we stand. Yes, we can. In times of great change and tumult, presi...
Political consultants are pugilists, masters in the dark art of negativity. Which is why it's surprising to hear Democrats such as Steve McMahon and Republicans...
Don't kid yourself. President Obama's decision to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan before he stands for reelection is not driven by the United States' 'position of...
Don't underestimate questions from the crowd; technology has mad...
Republicans would have preferred the court overturn the health care bill, an act that would have underscored Obama's biggest liability - the perception amon...
