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COLUMN: Who's on Democrats' 'short list'?
Soon after the 1988 presidential election, pollsters asked Democrats whom they favored to be their party’s nominee in 1992. The strongest candidates were Sen. Edward M. Kennedy of Massachusetts and Gov. Mario M. Cuomo of New York. The governor of...Tags: 2012 Democratic National Convention, Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, James Carville, Executive Branch
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Susan Rice withdraws from secretary of State consideration
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON – Susan Rice, who came under heavy criticism for her defense of the Obama administration after armed militants killed four Americans in Benghazi, Libya, withdrew her name from consideration for secretary of State on Thursday as the...Tags: U.S. Senate, Susan Collins, Lindsey O. Graham, Libya, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Is anybody sad that Jim DeMint is leaving the Senate?
In a profession like politics and in a town like the nation's capital, the phenomenon of a U.S. senator voluntarily surrendering his seat for a think-tank job would have been unthinkable some years ago. The decision of Republican Jim DeMint of South...Tags: Olympia J. Snowe, Jim DeMint, Politics, John Boehner, Christine O'Donnell
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Bob Dole and the GOP's disability
Much ink has been spilled in recent weeks criticizing the Republican Party and its failed presidential candidate for a lack of compassion and obvious antipathy toward "47 percent" of the electorate (if not a bit more), so it was reassuring to see two of...Tags: Mayflower Voyage (1620), Olympia J. Snowe, Politics, Susan Collins, Marco Rubio
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GOP is attacking Rice to land another Senate seat
Your article, "New concerns arise after Rice, GOP senator meet," (Nov. 29) fails to mention what is generally accepted by insiders in Washington and that is that the Republican strategy behind the character assassination of Susan Rice is an attempt to...Tags: Politics, Parties and Movements, Susan Collins, John Kerry, Republican Party
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What did Susan Rice know and when did she know it?
We haven't heard much about the "politics of personal destruction" since Bill Clinton. But if you thought the days of mean, personal, political attacks were over, just ask Susan Rice. The campaign against her -- led by John McCain, Lindsey Graham, Susan...
Tags: James Inhofe, Al-Qaeda, Politics, Sarah Palin, Jason Chaffetz
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Obama Gloating, Biden Buffing, Fiscal Cliff Looming, And So Much More
The Hartford CourantIt's been a busy few weeks, what with the election, the Petraeus scandal, the Thanksgiving holiday, and UConn being dissed yet again by the ACC, so I thought I might provide a quick rundown of what's been going on with some of the major players....Tags: Mitt Romney, Amusement and Theme Parks, Politics, Louisville Cardinals, Tom Foley
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Letters to the Editor - Nov. 28
JFK 50 Mile once again a world-class event To the editor: Thank You Herald-Mail, Washington County, volunteers and Mr. (Mike) Spinnler. The newspaper and media coverage was outstanding and very well-received by the community and the many visitors...Tags: Politics, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), U.S. Senate, Colleges and Universities, Elections
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Republicans right to seek answers about Benghazi
In general, presidents should appoint whomever they want to serve in their cabinets. But that doesn't mean that re-elected President Barack Obama will — or even should — appoint U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice to replace the soon-departing...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, Lindsey O. Graham, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Elections
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Turkey, pie and politics? T-Day family friction
Ah, Thanksgiving. A little turkey, some cranberry mold, maybe apple pie with ice cream, some football on TV. Getting together with the cousins. Catching up beside the fire. Togetherness. On second thought: Scratch that. What were we thinking? This was...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Politics, Pies and Tarts, Marriage, Elections
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Whipped
Change of SubjectToward the end of Lincoln, Mary Todd Lincoln (Sally Field) predicts that “All everyone will remember of me was that I was crazy and that I ruined your happiness.” This is partially true, though in recent years some have disputed...... -
What's in a name?
The competitive nature of southwestern Indiana's 8th Congressional District has led pundits and political observers to call it "The Bloody 8th." We're starting to think north-central Indiana's 2nd District also deserves a nickname, albeit a less gruesome...
Tags: Washington, DC, Politics, U.S. Senate, Elections, Todd Akin
Dec 13, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
Dec 13, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 10, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 5, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Dec 1, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 30, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Nov 30, 2012
|Column| Hartford Courant
Nov 28, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
Nov 27, 2012
|Column| Baltimore Sun
Nov 20, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Nov 12, 2012
| Chicago Tribune
Nov 11, 2012
|Column| South Bend Tribune
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