This is a case where the Bush administration doesn’t need to spell out what they did and why they did it. It’s as plain as a wart on the nose of a Miss America. Any...

That’s not quite what the critics had in mind. This is minimal change.

At a certain point, you have to accept reality, and it’s an impressive reality. It should have been a blow-away. It wasn’t just any congressional race – it was a race during Bush’s summer of...

In Virginia, the press was very curious about Wilder from Day One, and the connection they used to report it was the use of a state helicopter,

These areas tend to be home to high-income, highly educated voters who show up at the polls. These are areas that are changing the fastest, have people arriving in enormous numbers, have demands for better...

This thing is beginning to look more and more like a publicity stunt. It just adds to the appearance of chaos and uncertainty.

The Congress reads the polls; they know that the president is not where he was once and they’re on the ballot next November.

It will be studied as one of the big ones — an example of how a modest mishap goes completely out of control.

What has this session of Congress accomplished? I’m sure they can give me a list of minor technical bills but on the big things they have failed.

There were a lot of ships passing in the night four years ago, and some of them floated into different ponds then. But Republicans are still divided but not as divided as they were in...

When people hear the word ‘pardon,’ they think back to Gerald Ford pardoning Nixon in September 1974. That decision alone cost Ford a four-year term as president. This is as big as it gets.

It does say that the Bushes and the Bush White House have accepted the fact that she is going to be the party’s nominee. It’s a little perk, but a very meaningful one in a...

It’s an unadulterated plus for his career. It’s attention to an obscure senator who otherwise never would have stood out.

An actual takeover in either house is very difficult. It’s possible, but it will take a Democratic wave, even a tsunami. Everything must come together for the Democrats to do this.

You can be sure this will be cited in future years when other Cabinet nominees are not confirmed. Once you break the taboo, it’s broken for all time.

He may be closest to what activists regard as a conservative.