Politics

Bear with me for awhile as I break away from the wide world of sports and plunge into the increasingly callous world of local governments, [...]

The so-called protesters now prowling town meetings throughout the country aren't really interested in stopping President Obama's health care reform plan; they're about stopping Obama.It's [...]

In his first few days in office President Obama probably thought it would be cool to greet his military guards with a salute - and [...]

So many of us in the media are too parochial in our thinking and, alas, I'm no exception. Silly me for thinking that Barack Obama [...]

The more Gov. Sarah Palin agrees to meet the press, the less likely she’ll ever become president of these United States.In her days as the [...]

Like most African Americans born before the Civil Rights Era, I smiled as I shed a tear or two Tuesday night watching history roll over [...]

You know what's giving this presidential campaign a bad name?Partisan politics. It really is.And for some reason too many people in this society aren't offended [...]

Two troubling signs of our ethically challenging times: With the U.S. economy sliding into an abyss, our Congressional representatives seem more concerned about their re-election [...]

A close friend tells me repeatedly not to worry, not to doubt for a moment that Barack Obama, not John McCain, will give this great [...]