June 2, 2009
It’s not hyperbole to say that appointing a judge to the Supreme Court will be among the most important and influential actions of Barack Obama’s presidency.

May 5, 2009
Swiping Sen. Arlen Specter from the Republicans is a huge coup for Barack Obama and the Democrats.

April 21, 2009
The capture by pirates of Captain Richard Philips of the Maersk Alabama off the Horn of Africa and his subsequent rescue by the U.S.

April 7, 2009
The failure of the U.S.

March 10, 2009
The only good thing about the anti-ballistic missile system the Bush administration planned to install in Poland and the Czech Republic is that Obama will get to jettison the program and reap the domestic and geopolitical benefits of undoing Bush policies.

February 24, 2009
America is on the verge of major social and political change.

February 10, 2009
Over the last two weeks President Obama has managed to demonstrate his bipartisan bona fide with lots of giveaways to the other side, while simultaneously giving Republicans enough rope to hang themselves from the soon-to-be-law stimulus bill.

January 27, 2009
Torture committed by the previous administration was illegal and those responsible must pay the price.

January 13, 2009
The political party Barack Obama belongs to, the Democrats, are supposed to be the good guys.