The misguided portrayal of Michelle Obama
WASHINGTON — I can't speak for Michelle Obama, but call me an angry white woman. If the first lady isn't angry, she certainly has every right to be. Like every...
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The misguided portrayal of Michelle Obama
WASHINGTON — I can't speak for Michelle Obama, but call me an angry white woman. If the first lady isn't angry, she certainly has every right to be. Like every...
In the land of divine hoo-hah
WASHINGTON - One thing we've learned since the Republican primary season began: There's an awful lot of pious baloney out there. The vast majority of it is on the plate...
In the land of divine hoo-hah
WASHINGTON — One thing we've learned since the Republican primary season began: There's an awful lot of pious baloney out there. The vast majority of it is on the plate...
There was just one Hitch
WASHINGTON — The Republicans' final debate preceding the Iowa caucuses is suddenly uncompelling. There is nothing to do but write about Christopher Hitchens, whose death has made the world immeasurably...
Romney’s $10,000 wager was right
— Oh, quelle gaffe. Rarely has such a small, innocuous, truth-based remark garnered so much attention from the chattering classes as Mitt Romney's proposed $10,000 bet with Rick Perry during...
Why the GOP fell for Newt Gingrich
Things sure do change fast around here. One week it's Rick Perry, the next it's Herman Cain. Now it's ... Newt Gingrich? The Republican voter is like a starving man...
Anatomy of a flip-flopper
When the Democratic National Committee circulates an ad attacking Mitt Romney even before the Iowa caucuses — and long before his presidential nomination is clear — one can be fairly...
On brain freezes and big winks
WASHINGTON — As the GOP candidates have been thrashing it out in debates that seem to occur every couple of hours or so, one almost misses the iconic wink that...
The futility of class warfare, half-truths
WASHINGTON — Republicans aren't mistaken when they say President Barack Obama is declaring class warfare. He's been working that turf with a pretty big shovel. How many times have we...