Frank James

This image provided by the US Navy shows USS John F. Kennedy (CV 67) cruising through the Arabian Gulf during sunrise Nov.3, 2004. (AP Photo/US Navy - Michael Sandberg) by...

by Frank James 11:57 am: More random thoughts on The Speech. Obama is definitely cool, considering the pressure he was under today. He appeared fairly serene even though most commentators...

by Frank James Florida Democrats have given up on the idea of redoing their primary in order to determine how to allocate the state's delegation to the Democratic National Convention...

The legend for the video clip is: Purple: African Americans Green: Independents Blue: Democrats Red: Republicans by Frank James If you want to see a vivid visual portrayal of the...

by Frank James President Bush said some very nice things about the Federal Reserve's rescue, once removed, of Bear Stearns, the wobbly investment bank. "... We've taken strong and decisive...

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition annual conference, Friday, March 14, 2008, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) by Frank James The news that...

by Frank James Geraldine Ferraro's comments about the role that Sen. Barack Obama's blackness has played in his political success are fodder for the Sunday talk shows. During a speech,...

by Frank James Has his race helped or hurt Sen. Barack Obama in his effort to win the presidency? Is it possible the most honest answer is yes to both?...

by Frank James Presidents and their senior administration officials generally don't like to talk about recession. Don't want to talk down the economy and perhaps make it a self-fulfilling prophecy,...

House Chaplin Rev. Daniel P. Coughlin delivers benediction on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 13, 2008, during a congressional ceremony to honor those who've served in the Iraq and...