All throughout the convention, the election and the transition, and to last night, I have felt really happy for Joe Biden. This is a man who has always wanted to…
Ken Burns, the noted documentarian and historian, said Barack Obama's inaugural speech today marks the beginning of America's Third Act, with him describing the First Act extending from our founding…
What a speech (full transcript here). It lived up to, and surpassed, my expectations. The bar keeps being raised and Obama keeps getting better. As for our common defense, we…
This is still developing. Kennedy was taken from the luncheon on a stretcher. No word on his status. Byrd was also having issues and was taken from the luncheon. Update: …
Perhaps they can write a book about how they helped ruin the richest nation thus far in our planets history High-ranking White House loyalists have deluged Washington headhunters with pleas…
Ben Sargent is a political cartoonist at the Austin American-Statesman, and his paper put together a select group of Sargent's work over the past 8 years that is meant to…
I suppose he figures his legacy has enough image problems. From Newsweek: In a move that has keenly disappointed some of his strongest conservative allies, President Bush has decided not…