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The pre-game coverage of the President's speech at West Point tomorrow night is on track as White House spinners emphasize that he will...

Nobody seems to be blinking as the world economy bursts another seam, in Dubai this time, accentuating again how much Barack Obama's te...

What is as close as we're going to get to a calling-to-account for the former Decider and his puppet Tony Blair for thousands of deaths ...

That photo of the Vice-President with his arms around a couple of grinning White House gate-crashers last night will do nicely as a symbol ...

From years of editing women's magazines and tasting test-kitchen results thereof, herewith a way with leftover turkey that will keep you...

Next week Barack Obama will announce he is sending tens of thousands more troops to fight in Afghanistan as he prepares ten days later to a...

The weekend "victory" in the Senate has Pyrrhic written all over it as 2000 pages of proposed legislation is on its way to being ...

The day is here again, November 22nd. It's been 46 years now and, for those well over that age, no less painful with the passage of time...

After ten months in office, Barack Obama must feel he has been in a long surreal tennis match with nobody on the other side of the net. In...

As Harry Reid pressures holiday-homebound Democrats to vote for a start of the Senate health care debate, Republican resisters have found a...

Now that she has smooched you-know-who this week, the talented Ms. Winfrey is ready to end the talk show that made her a billionaire and st...

Tomorrow, he turns 92 after passing another milestone yesterday as the longest-serving member of Congress in history, almost 57 years. Wi...

Now that John McCain has finally spoken out to defend his campaign staff and Andrew Sullivan has gone dark to analyze "Going Rogue,...

The more we learn about Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, the thinner the line stretches between ideology and mental illness, and the more troubling i...

Four decades after being tortured in a North Vietnamese prison camp, John McCain is trapped in a slow drip of accusations from Sarah Palin a...

A long-time Congressman offers a lesson today about how politics and the media collude to distort rational discussion. In an Op Ed , Rep. Ea...

The attacks brought Americans together briefly, but the aftermath is still sowing division--as the decision of Attorney General Eric Holder...

In 2006, conservative columnist David Brooks fell in love politically with a young senator and wrote a column, " Run Barack Run ."...

Barack Obama is doing what George W. Bush failed to do in Iraq--looking for " where the off-ramps are ," according to a White Hous...

CNN has struck a blow for journalism on cable TV by forcing Lou Dobbs to take his "advocacy" elsewhere. Somewhere between the rig...