Ted Kennedy

Obama: America's first Gay President?

If William Jefferson Clinton was America's first "black" president, could it be that Barack Obama is positioning himself to be the nation's first "gay" president? His supporters have argued vehemently for months that Barack...

Still Not Reason Enough To Hope McCain Wins

Stephen Green finds much to fear from an Executive Branch and Legislative Branch controlled by the Democrats: Libertarians/Conservatives like “Jay” and myself underestimate liberals/progressives — and what we’re guilty of is...

If Elected, Obama Will Be My President

The latest “scary Republicans are gonna get ya!” has been debunked at Patterico’s. Even Dana Milbank didn’t think the guy at the McCain rally meant Obama when he shouted “Kill him!” He clearly meant Bill Ayers, an unrepentant...

Terminally Ill Cancer Patient Denied Potentially Lifesaving Drug

A high-profile cancer case has become a standoff, as the CEO of an embattled pharmaceutical company has refused to release one of its drugs to a patient. The drug in question, Tysbari, was designed to treat patients suffering...

Will the Real John McCain Please Stand Up?

By Jan LaRue Media pundits warned that John McCain mustn't come across as "peevish" in the presidential debate Tuesday night. Palin referred to Obama's relationship with William Ayers, a white guy, and it was "racism." Greta...

Hopes Fade for a Postpartisan Era

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Republican Smith Buffeted by Economy in Oregon Re-Election Bid (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg - Oct. 14 (Bloomberg) -- Republican Senator Gordon Smith bucked the White House on the Iraq War and stem-cell research, worked with Democrats such as Ted Kennedy, and favorably features Democratic presidential nominee...

In dark times, Reagan ran on optimism

Reagan blasted Carter's 'mediocre leadership' as economy slumped Ed Meese, Ronald Reagan's campaign manager in 1980, said optimism was "just such a natural characteristic of Ronald Reagan that it was implicit in everything we...

Opposition to liberalism cannot be only part of the time

The problem with Conservatives is not that we have been too inflexible and intolerent. The problem with Conservatives is that we haven't been nearly inflexible and intolerent enough.In the sense that anyone agrees with...

Limited Options for Latino Voters

Latino students in LA talk about an election where their votes are crucial - but their concerns are still largely ignored California State University in Northridge, a huge pubic university in Los Angeles's San Fernando Valley,...