According to Richard Leibly of The Washington Post , "Washington must have power couples. It needs them, or at least the idea of them." With the dawning of the Age of Obama in our nation's capital, a new social structure is coming into play and Washingtonians are moving place cards aro...

-Well, I know that the Inauguration is over and President Obama has rapidly seized the reins of power. However, our own Jonathan Stoller sent me a link to the Denver Post and some of the best Inauguration photographs I have seen throughout this entire process. There is a classic one of Dick Cheney t...

Last week we ran an excerpt from an important column in TheWeek.com by Bob Shrum about Obama and Afghanistan. This week I am running a poll seeking your opinions on how concerned should we be about increasing troop levels in that eternally troubled nation. Simply because we elected Obama does not me...

-Commentator Bob Shrum has written a very important piece about the challenge awaiting President- elect Barack Obama concerning Afghanistan. "Will Afghanistan Be Obama's Iraq?" lays out a powerful case for the United States to proceed with caution on our commitments and goals in this d...

On Monday’s CBS "Early Show," co-host Harry Smith talked to Democratic strategist Bob Shrum about Senator Ted Kennedy being hospitalized over the weekend and asked: "How important -- is there a way to measure this? Because everybody took a deep breath on Saturday and took a second t...

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