“Can a country known for radical brutality become a country known for an even more radical forgiveness?” That’s the question…
President Obama continues to fill out his Cabinet and sub-Cabinet positions. These are the officials who really run the U.S.…
Last week, what the Washington Post characterized as a “terse posting on a federal Web site” set the stage for…
Back in 2006, when the Democrats took control of the House and the Senate, I praised them on BreakPoint for…
In his first post-inauguration interview, with an Arabic language television channel, President Obama said he wanted to “initiate a new…
Dotting the streets on a certain online map are hundreds of red teardrops. Click on a teardrop at a particular…
The feeding frenzy has started. I was on an airplane the other day heading to the funeral of a very…
In a recent New York Times column, David Brooks told a story that perfectly captured the divide between what I…
The withdrawal of Tom Daschle from consideration as health and human services secretary has been deemed a blow to the…
At the National Prayer Breakfast last week, President Obama seemed to signal that he has seen the light and is…
