GeneralLooking back and moving forwardAs I approach my first holiday season in New York City, I have been reading and listening to countless accounts of the first...
GeneralAmerica isn’t done changingOn November 4, 2008, Barack Obama said America had changed. For those who recalled the idealism of the 60s, the dreams of Martin...
GeneralStill not there on healthcare reformThe House of Representatives passed a major healthcare reform bill on Saturday by a close margin of 220 votes to 215. It is the...
GeneralThe first anniversary of Barack ObamaOne year ago, I was in attendance at the closing rally of the Obama campaign, where close to 100,000 supporters packed the Prince...
GeneralThe Fox and Cheney sideshowsThe Obama White House recently decided that Fox News is biased and that it should be called out for its distortions and...
BooksBill’s backstage momentsA book on the Clinton presidency offers an insider’s look into the White House
GeneralWhy Obama needs to "keep it simple, stupid"In the 1992 presidential election campaign, Democratic strategist James Carville famously unveiled the wedge issue that would...
GeneralPalin and Gingrich are not doing the GOP any favoursRepublicans are still searching for their voice eight months after losing the presidency. It is not unique that a party still be...
GeneralClinton and Biden make Obama strongerWhen Barack Obama was choosing his cabinet, some pundits referenced Lincoln’s “team of rivals” in commenting his choice of...