Every fall, students across the nation welcome a new school year with new teachers, new books, new supplies - and old lessons. Re-teaching material from the previous sch...
Last week’s debate between President Obama and Mitt Romney was an even bigger win for Romney than it appeared at the time. That’s what the polls are telling us.
The deba...
I want more from the two men who seek to lead my country than what we saw in that debate last week. This country is in deep trouble, but neither candidate gave us a seri...
Last week’s news that unemployment dropped to 7.8 percent prompted a form of schizophrenia among some conservatives who asserted that the numbers weren’t that good, and ...
An 18-year-old who had just registered to vote seemed surprised by parts of the Republican convention as we watched in August. I’m not sure what he was expecting — lofty...
A single debate won’t win or lose an election, but it can place, at last, the proper frame over the argument. Instead of the seemingly endless loop of small-ball thrust ...
WASHINGTON — After 47 percent, the campaign’s most incendiary number is $5 trillion. That’s the tax cut planned by Mitt Romney with most benefits going to the wealthy, a...
Maybe President Obama forgot his debate with Mitt Romney was on TV. How else to explain his lack of dynamism before a television audience in the millions.
Were it an act...
WASHINGTON — It was the biggest rout since Agincourt. If you insist, since the Carter-Reagan debate. With a remarkable display of confidence, knowledge and nerve, Mitt R...
After hours of practice, columns of ink on what’s at stake, and reams of advice to avoid looking angry, glancing at watches or even grimacing, round one in the president...
