Author: Alien Abductee

McCain and the GOP are trying to paint Obama as a flip-flopper on gun control after his statements on the Heller decision last week. In fact, he’s been quite consistent on his position, which is that communities have...

If I really wanted Bush’s third term I’d vote for John McCain, not Barack Obama. Balkin: [T]he Obama campaign sent a lukewarm endorsement of the measure [FISA compromise bill]: As to the key reforms of FISA, the bill...

The speech Obama gave today for Father’s Day has a good message, not just for fathers, or for African-Americans, but for all Americans. In short, he said that it’s time to raise expectations, to rekindle the value of...

The Clinton campaign likes to talk about how the Florida and Michigan delegations should be seated at full strength because we have to “count every vote.” Hillary Clinton’s express appeal to the emotional...

A reporter for Al Jazeera travelled to rural Kentucky and found voters are not ready to vote for a black candidate, in the primaries or in the fall. The downtrodden people of the region fear competition with a fellow economic...