Cruelty, fear, cowardice, xenophobia and disrespect invaded the inner sanctum of the U.S. government this week, bringing... READ MORE

For all the talk of tax increases and debt-cutting, President Barack Obama’s biggest and most- revealing decision this... READ MORE

U.S. presidents’ second terms often turn out to be failures in domestic policy, largely because lame ducks are almost by... READ MORE

You have to hand it to Mitt Romney and his team. Starting in the first debate, he pivoted almost effortlessly to the... READ MORE

Florida Senator Marco Rubio appeared this morning for coffee at Bloomberg View in New York and made a good impression,... READ MORE

Who woulda thunk that Joe Biden, of all people, would drag a onetime rock-star president over the finish line? Only a... READ MORE

A funny thing’s happening on the way to Nov. 6. The billionaires trying to buy the U.S. election with contributions of... READ MORE

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Mitt Romney delivered a good acceptance speech that will help him in the polls. But it won’t fundamentally change the... READ MORE

If Barack Obama’s campaign officials were happy over the weekend about Mitt Romney’s selection of Paul Ryan as his... READ MORE