Obama Picks Come From Same Old CFR Roster
"Brilliant," "brainy," "super-smart," and "Wall Street smarts" — these seemed to be some of the recurring words used to describe President-elect Barack Obama's...
Politics
Looking Ahead to the Obama Presidency
Barack Obama's and Joe Biden's own records and agendas show the direction they have...
Behind the Obama Agenda
The team Barack Obama has begun assembling suggests that, in terms of substance, the...
Obama’s Plan for Energy and the Environment
"We must act quickly and we must act boldly to transform our entire economy...
Obama Adviser Brzezinski’s Off-the-record Speech to British Elites
Zbigniew Brzezinski, a senior adviser to President-elect Barack Obama on matters of national security...
Obama’s Plan for “National Service”
A key platform of Obama's campaign is an effort to increase Americans' willingness to...
Obama’s Executive Orders
The media is anxiously speculating about what it hopes will be a rash of...
Obama’s Health Plan
President-elect Barack Obama's "Blueprint for Change" calls for "affordable, accessible health care for all."...
CIA Director Hayden Says bin Laden Isolated
During a speech given on November 13 before the Atlantic Council think tank, CIA...
War Without End, Amen
The New York Times revealed on November 10 the existence of yet another secret...
Ron Paul Scores 5th in New York Times Poll
As part of an ongoing post-election series entitled "The 44th President," the New York...
U.S. Bishops Take Action on Abortion
In the wake of a presidential race that culminated in the election of a...
Obama’s Agenda for America in Brief
According to Obama, "Change has come to America." But has it really? And if...
Admissions of Media Love-in for Obama
The Republican Party must accept much of the blame for its recent drubbing in...
How the Republicans Blew It
For the last eight years, the Republicans have rivaled the Democrats in making government...
Will the Constitution’s Trial Rights Finally Be Vindicated?
More than six years after they were thrown into a U.S. prison, the New...
Obama’s Pick of “Tough Guy” Rahm Emanuel
Rahm Emanuel may have been a ballet and dance major at Sarah Lawrence College,...
Will Obama Let You Keep Your Guns?
On November 7, the New York Times reported that "sales of handguns, rifles and...
A Look at Obama’s Likely Cabinet Picks
One of the first orders of business for a new president-elect is to consider...
Why McCain and the Republicans Went Down
During the Republican presidential debate in Durham, New Hampshire, in September 2007, Congressman Ron...