Steve Daley

While President Clinton is a chap with many fine qualities, his inclination toward self-pity is not among them. You have to watch for the president's low moments of complaining, but...

Bomb the Serbs. Tonya Harding shouldn't skate in Lillehammer. The California earthquake was tragic, but I'm staying pretty dry-eyed about those mudslides in Malibu. These days, you just have to...

The Republic has survived the 48-hour, state-sanctioned visit of Gerry Adams, the bearded Irishman who heads Sinn Fein, the lawful political arm of the outlawed Irish Republican Army. The Clinton...

Times have changed, as times will after presidential elections, and the Grand Old Party-once on top-these days looks as gloomy as the Chevy Chase fan club. Bill Clinton's over-the-falls-in-a-barrel-and-back-again presidency...

Barbara Finesmith is convinced she'd be dead today if her ex-husband had owned a gun during the 12 years he physically abused her. "He'd grab whatever was at hand," Finesmith...

It was a good year for Sen. Bob Dole of Kansas, and a better year for radio gadfly Rush Limbaugh. At President Clinton's expense, Republicans collected a handful of new...

How long will the partisan attack disguised as a special prosecutor's investigation continue, with its waste of taxpayer dollars in a feckless, runaway pursuit of the president? Excuse me. That...

You liked Tip O'Neill or you didn't. By all accounts, it would be difficult to find anyone-including Ronald Reagan-who actually knew the former speaker of the House and didn't like...

The old year ended in a wallow, with the national press mired in Little Rock, following the lead of the professional Clinton haters and taking testimony from a pair of...

Closing out another talky year in Clintonville with a few one-liners worth recalling, and a couple that shouldn't be forgotten: "The plan is really a Dr. Kevorkian prescription for the...