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"I don't belong to any organized party," Will Rogers liked to say, "I'm a Democrat." Imagine Jon Stewart in a co...

William Kristol, the Neo-Con water carrier, finds inspiration today in the poet of empire, Rudyard Kipling, via George Orwell, a literary c...

According to the latest Gallup Poll, Americans passed a milestone four years ago and have never looked back: More than half of us now have ...

When our Way of Life is threatened, members of the United States Senate will stand up and be counted. In October of 2002, the Upper Chamber ...

The ’08 campaign pace in Iowa is as intense as it was a month before Democrats chose John Kerry in 2004 with a new poll showing Hillary Cli...

The YouTube questioners tonight were more inventive and at times funnier than the usual MSM suspects, but the candidates, egged on by an ap...

“Sicko” aside, health care is moving front and center as the domestic issue for Democrats while Republicans still maunder about keeping us s...

In her New York Times column today about John Edwards, Maureen Dowd takes a detour when the candidate tells her that, after praising a boo...

Disingenuousness is always in the air at Presidential debates, but tonight’s Democratic do promises some new wrinkles. For a start, the netw...

This weekend’s TV talkathon has been about New York’s Mayor leaving the Republican Party to run for President as an Independent. But as thi...

It takes a certain kind of brilliance for Senate Democrats to make a big effort to get a non-binding vote on the popularity of Alberto Gonza...

It came up in the debate on Sunday and hasn’t gone away. The fact that the question is unanswerable is no impediment to Democratic candidate...