ST. PAUL — "The Republican Party will not stand by while Gov. (Sarah) Palin is subjected to sexist attacks," Carly Fiorina, the former head of Hewlett-Packard and consta...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — If conventions are supposed to be about message discipline and stagecraft, Republicans have been improv street theater to the Democrats' Broadway.
Ever...
I'm in trouble already. On a national television talk show, I referred to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, Sen. John McCain's choice to be his running mate, as a nice "young lad...
"Sarah Palin... was elected Alaska's youngest and first woman governor in 2006. When she began her political career she was viewed as a rising Republican star but she wo...
ST. PAUL, Minn. — Tom Donilon, the Washington lawyer who did the delegate-counting for Jimmy Carter in 1980, has a bit of practical wisdom that he has offered over the y...
Let's face it. John McCain's a loner with a stern, "it's-a-dangerous-world" message and fairly cold eyes. He isn't charismatic. And no one can accuse him of being a sunn...
Don't take this personally, but plenty of Democrats and Republicans think Americans are pretty ignorant when it comes to oil.
The politicians realize that far too many A...
DENVER — The Democrats had themselves a successful convention last week — at the price of appearing quite conventional.
The delegates left here happy and enthused, belie...
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama is an immensely talented man whose talents have been largely devoted to crafting, and chronicling, his own life. Not things. Not ideas. Not ins...
"We must hang together, gentlemen," Benjamin Franklin warned his fellow colonists during the American Revolution, "else, we shall most assuredly hang separately."
In man...
