Frank James

by Frank James Defense Secretary Robert Gates announced that President Bush won't renominate Marine four-star Gen. Peter Pace to another term as chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. At...

by Frank James A poster asked why we had nothing on the Wednesday night spat between senators Barack Obama (D-Ill.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) over the dead (or not quite...

by Mark Silva ROME - The commitments to combating AIDS and other initiatives of the Group of Eight summit that concluded today in Germany fall short of the mark in...

by Jim Tankersley Lonely Planet he's not, but one of Illinois' rookie congressmen is doling out free sightseeing advice to anyone who drops in to see his new digs. Republican...

by David Lightman Bob Shrum, the Democratic uber-insider with a history of advising losing White House campaigns, offered his advice for winning the White House today. He spoke to a...

by Frank James A quick guided tour of some of the morning's most important or interesting (or both) Washington-related stories. An unstable immigration compromise collapsed and appeared dead in the...

By Frank James Quick, who's the surgeon-general? The answer is no one. The last holder of the office, Dr. Richard Carmona, quit last year. He evidently longed for his home...

by Frank James We wish Mark Silva, our White House reporter, had managed this feat of getting rock superstar Bono to remove his trademark sunglasses during an interview at the...

by Frank James Tribune broadcast reporter Grant Rampy put together a very good package on yesterday's congressional hearings on the TB-infected Atlanta lawyer which we post for anyone who missed...

by Frank James It says something about the state of the White House's political antenna at this point in President Bush's second term that he was surprised by the fierce...