You've got to give Howard Dean credit for chutzpah if nothing else.
But he might want to wonder if the White House is worth fighting with your own folks over a few (mill...
The Bush administration scared Congress and the American people into accepting the invasion of Iraq. What's really scary, as the fifth anniversary approaches this month,...
Americans are beginning to understand that the struggle against Islamic extremists hinges heavily on the fate of Afghanistan.
That country got shortchanged by our focus ...
WASHINGTON — The drama of this winter's presidential campaign obscures the fact that for most of us, the government services that most directly impact our lives are deli...
John McCain's journey from the slough of a near-bankrupt political campaign last summer to the summit of his party's nominee for president has been an improbable trek.
N...
WASHINGTON — She threw the kitchen sink at him. Accused Barack Obama of plagiarism. Mocked his eloquence. Questioned his truthfulness about NAFTA.
Wasn't enough. Hillary...
Medicaid costs are escalating at an unsustainable rate, not just for the federal government but for states, too. This serious problem demands a focused solution, not fed...
Three weeks ago my life was turned upside down by Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign.
I had a comfortable life, had just settled into my apartment in Slippery Rock,...
If you're a Democrat reading this column at the breakfast table, you'd better hit the door. This Hillary Clinton-Barack Obama dust-up has Democrats tripping over themsel...
WASHINGTON — Last fall, long before the first vote was cast in the Democratic presidential contest, Rep. Rahm Emanuel of Illinois told me in an interview that he thought...