The 2016 presidential election is ripe for the emergence of a game-changing political leader who either dramatically reforms one of the existing... →
Ron Fournier
Political reporters and political professionals rushed to judgment against Romney because we crave clear, unambiguous story lines.
Political consultants are pugilists, masters in the dark art of negativity. Which is why it's surprising to hear Democrats such as Steve McMahon... →
This is Romney's biggest political weakness. His policy flip-flops and the general sense that he's not comfortable in his own skin leads... →
The fact that Obama is getting criticism from the left and the right might reflect his understanding of the underlying political dynamics.
It's a deft trick to turn American exceptionalism into an exceptional political tactic.
Hollywood has a history of raising expectations beyond Washington's reach, of appealing to the very American desire to mythologize political... →
Most political journalists come to Washington because they're snappy writers, big thinkers, or news breakers. Me? My ticket to the big leagues... →
The failure of the White House and Congress to seriously address the nation's fiscal situation is certain to broaden the belief among many voters... →
Obama considers himself above deal-making and back-slapping, political necessities he often delegates to Vice President Joe Biden and other lesser... →