We have a number of nice Democrats in Congress. And look how little gets done.
Paul Helmke | Posted 12.17.2007 | Politics
I challenge the candidates to work for a ban on military-style assault weapons. Why do we allow weapons of war on our streets which make it easier to kill more people, more quickly?
Newsweek | Arian Campo-Flores and Suzanne Smalley | Posted 12.15.2007 | Politics
John Edwards was already on to the next thing. March 3, 2004, was a tough day for the rookie presidential candidate. He'd gone into the Super Tuesday ...
Theatlantic.com | Marc Ambinder | Posted 12.15.2007 | Politics
In a hard-changing interview with Charlie Rose tonight, Bill Clinton said Americans who are prepared to choose someone with less experience, are prepa...
The Carpetbagger Report | Steve Benen | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
When it comes to campaign contributions, the 2008 presidential campaign keeps turning the conventional wisdom on its ear.... ...Thus far in the '08 c...
NY Times' The Caucus | Posted 12.14.2007 | Politics
More about "over-eager" young pups at the Clinton campaign. BlueHampshire.com, a progressive site in the Granite State, has found that several Clinto...
Craig Newmark | Posted 12.12.2007 | Politics
I'm not an American "exceptionalist"; I'm a customer service rep, and have spoken with thousands of people in the US and overseas.
CNN | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics
Bill Clinton said Monday he was so impressed by his wife when they first started dating, he once tried to convince her she should dump him and focus o...
Mark Green | Posted 12.11.2007 | Politics
The early prediction that we'd have de facto nominees shortly after super-duper Tuesday may be out-of-date because the Republican field is so weak and the Democratic field so strong.
John Garcia | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics
Governor Richardson's plan will allow us, finally, to treat our veterans and their families with the honor that they deserve.
Bloomberg | Albert Hunt | Posted 12.10.2007 | Politics
Her once-commanding advantage over Obama in Iowa and New Hampshire -- the two critical initial contests -- is evaporating. She has gotten the worst o...
Los Angeles Times | Robin Abcarian | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics
On paper, they look an awful lot like Hillary Rodham Clinton. They are professional women of a certain age -- politically active Democrats, liberals, ...
Reuters | Posted 12.05.2007 | Politics
Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton's lead over rival Barack Obama in New Hampshire has narrowed to single digits a month before the ...
Frank Schaeffer | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics
America is much more ambivalent and conflicted over moral issues---such as abortion---than the one-size-fits-all Democratic Party presidential candidates want to admit.
Des Moines Register | Jennifer Jacobs | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics
"Dirty tricks" such as phone calls guiding Iowans to incorrect caucus locations, and push polls, where the caller spreads negative information while p...
Politico | Ben Smith | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics
Here's a first look at the first independent Democratic television attack ad of the cycle. It's a shot at Hillary Clinton from Democratic Courage, an...
USA Today | Susan Page | Posted 12.04.2007 | Politics
National support for Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton and Republican Rudy Giuliani significantly eroded during the past month, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll ...
USA Today | Mark Memmott and Jill Lawrence | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics
"National support for Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton and Republican Rudy Giuliani significantly eroded over the past month," USA TODAY Washington bur...
CNN | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics
Bill Clinton's former Secretary of Labor issued a blistering criticism of the former president's wife on Monday, accusing her of "not telling the trut...
Associated Press | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics
THE RACE: The presidential race for Democrats in Iowa THE NUMBERS Hillary Rodham Clinton, 31 percent Barack Obama, 26 percent John Edwards, 19 per...
Washington Post | Anne E. Kornblut | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics
With a new poll showing her losing ground in the Iowa caucus race, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.) mounted a new, more aggressive attack against ...
The Hill | Roxana Tiron | Posted 11.30.2007 | Politics
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee so far is the only Republican presidential candidate scheduled to meet in Iowa with a group of retired generals and...
Orange County Register | MARTIN WISCKOL | Posted 11.30.2007 | Politics
Many evangelical Christians have taken issue with Hillary Clinton for promoting abortion rights, gay rights and teen condom use, but you wouldn't have...
TIME | Richard Stengel | Posted 11.29.2007 | Politics
TIME managing editor Richard Stengel met with Senator Obama in Portsmouth, N.H., for a talk on their flight to New York City. Here are highlights of t...
Associated Press | Posted 11.29.2007 | Politics
Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton was endorsed for president Thursday by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an environmental activist and scion of one of the nation...
Are nude animal rights protests old hat? We got word of a...
Rep. John Conyers has written a letter to Democratic colleagues urging them to join...
Rachel Maddow appeared on "The Daily...
As January 20 grows larger in the window, I've been thinking more often about the...
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I want to play poker with Harry Reid. Really I do. Rather than call for a...
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You know her as Lisa Bonet from "The Cosby Show," and Lilakoi Moon (Bonet changed her...
An article in next month's Atlantic asks, "Is porn...
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — A Long Island surgeon embroiled in a nearly...
Below the headlines about rocketing food prices and rocking governments, there...
Millions of children and adults have seizures in the United States, but dying...
Kathleen Reardon | Posted 12.18.2007 | Politics