"Before it's all over, it'll be called the Ted Kennedy memorial health care bill," I find this extremely offensive about a man who has served this country for decades. You guys picked a winner in that Rush fellow.
The Obama presidential campaign's list of supporters and donors — some 13 million e-mail addresses — is being transformed into a permanent grassroots organization that could give the president a powerful tool for dealing with Congress.
The somber, elegiac tones before President Obama’s oath of office at the inauguration on Tuesday came from the instruments of Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman and two colleagues. But what the millions on the National Mall and watching on television heard was in fact a recording, made two days earlier by the quartet.
This poster is not a tally of African American achievements, rather it is a record of progress and setbacks. While Obama’s election is not the endgame of equality, it is a magnificent example of what is truly possible.
Dear Mainstream Media: Obama's new phone isn't a BlackBerry, might not be a phone, and he might not be getting it.
Couldn’t make it Washington DC yesterday for the inauguration, or didn’t get hold of a front row seat? Nobody needs to know.
Portraits of President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney that hang in federal buildings across the land will come down about noon Tuesday, which is when the outgoing administration officially comes to an end. "They don't want them laying around so people can use them for improper things."
A very historic Inauguration Day is approaching. But a few presidential inaugurations became historic for less-than-flattering reasons. From extravagant parties and unruly mobs to streets littered with poisoned pigeons, here are history's most memorable Inauguration Day mishaps.
adios!
In his new Esquire column, The Data, statistical analysis guru Nate Silver reveals for the first time the secret behind November 4, 2008.
Last week, the former vice-presidential candidate lashed out at the media's coverage of her campaign. In a brand-new interview with Esquire, Palin goes even further... and uses the word "alikeness," which is, um, not a word.
“I don’t know if we’ve ever had an opponent who is so disliked by Republicans as Al Franken,” said MN GOP Party Chair Ron Carey, who cautioned that Coleman’s challenge could still turn the results back his way. “It’s one thing to lose to an honorable opponent, but Al Franken is not considered an honorable opponent by Minnesota Republicans."
For each President, going back to FDR, a line represents his first 100 days in office. Each circle corresponds to a significant event. The profiles underneath the timelines start with a notable quote from the President's inauguration speech.