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- In N.H., a Deal to Close - August 21, 2008
- I picked Lyndeborough, a tiny crossroads a few miles off Route 101, halfway between Manchester and Keene, because I'd never been there. I missed the Saturday Community...
- Obama Operation Running Smoothly - August 17, 2008
- The answer to the first question is that they seem very confident. As for the second, they appear to have expanded the scope of their efforts without losing the...
- The Stevenson Conventions - August 14, 2008
- In 1948, the second Adlai Stevenson, running for governor of Illinois, took his 17-year-old son, Adlai III, along with him to the Chicago convention that nominated...
- McCain and Obama's Senate Clashes - August 10, 2008
- Talking with them, I realized that they have little in shared experience on which to build a relationship. The 25-year difference in their ages is exceptionally wide...
- Why Is It So Nasty, So Soon? - August 7, 2008
- Obama, in a phone interview Wednesday from Elkhart, Ind., argued that "the classic tit-for-tat campaigning" of recent weeks "is part of the politics of the past that we...
- A Slate To Revive The Senate - August 3, 2008
- Stevens, 84, is a Republican, and Byrd, 90, a Democrat. But their bonds are far stronger than any partisan differences. In their decades of service, they dominated the...
- A Rare Victory for Congress - July 31, 2008
- Dodd, the senator from Connecticut, told me, "That is the part that will have the greatest long-term impact." Frank, the Massachusetts representative, said in a separate...
- Obama's Tour de Force - July 24, 2008
- And, as millions of Americans who watched the primary campaign learned, Obama is invariably articulate and well-spoken. There would be no verbal gaffes. So where was...
- Looking for McCain's Economic Veep - July 20, 2008
- Neither of those celebrated financial wizards is likely to be available. But it got me thinking about the question of whether the vice presidential choice offers...
- Listening to the Governors - July 17, 2008
- I have been covering these meetings since 1962, and there have been many memorable moments. At that first session, in Hershey, Pa., Nelson Rockefeller of New York threw...
- Obama's Enigma - July 13, 2008
- In their effort to embarrass him, Republicans ask: Who is the real Barack Obama? Is he, as he claims, a fresh face, heralding a new era of post-partisan politics, or a...
- War Powers Act Has Run Its Course - July 10, 2008
- Its constitutionality is suspect, but no one has ever found a way to test it in court. Now Baker and Christopher, both former secretaries of state before they became...
- Decider on the High Court - July 6, 2008
- I am talking about Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy. Kennedy is an accident of history. A graduate of Stanford and Harvard Law School, the son of a popular...
- One Nation No More? - July 3, 2008
- The takeoff point for the argument is an observation about the uniqueness of America that was made by Thomas Jefferson -- and by myriad other worthies in the centuries...
- Dumbing Down the Presidency - Washington Post - June 29, 2008
- Gerrymandering Distorts Our Elections - Washington Post - June 26, 2008
- Obama Misses Chances To Change Our Elections - Wash Post - June 22, 2008
- Perot Returns, Charts and All - Washington Post - June 15, 2008
- Russert Was One of the Greats - Washington Post - June 14, 2008
- Clinton's Remarkable Run - Washington Post - June 12, 2008
- Let the Debates Begin - Washington Post - June 8, 2008
- Obama: A Victor on His Heels - Washington Post - June 5, 2008
- What Jimmy Carter Could Teach Obama - Washington Post - May 29, 2008
- Looking for a Running Mate - Washington Post - May 25, 2008
- No Other Like Ted Kennedy - Washington Post - May 21, 2008
- For Obama, a Lost Moment - Washington Post - May 15, 2008
- Precious Time for Democrats - Washington Post - May 11, 2008
- Would A Clinton Win Destroy the Party? - Washington Post - May 4, 2008
- GOP Needs New Southern Strategy - Washington Post - April 27, 2008
- How Can Security Become Stability? - Washington Post - April 13, 2008
- McCain Distances Himself From Bush - Washington Post - March 30, 2008
- Solutions for Michigan & Florida? - Washington Post - March 27, 2008
- The Real Value of Obama's Speech - Washington Post - March 23, 2008
- McCain's Missed Iraq Opportunity - Washington Post - March 20, 2008