• Justice Clinton?

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    It's not as far-fetched as you might think. Mark McKinnon on how Supreme Court retirements could persuade the Secretary of State to take a high-court seat. The political bombshell of the year could turn out to be Supreme Court Justice Hillary...
  • Grill Him Again!

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    Obama's no-holds-barred meeting with GOP lawmakers showed leadership-and it was good for the Republicans, too. Mark McKinnon on why "question time" should become a regular feature of our politics. In one day last week, Barack Obama did more than he's...
  • Not a Game-Changer

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    Obama deserves credit for embracing conservative ideas like deficit reduction and a spending freeze. But he failed to see the need to rein in his liberal agenda. The problem with State of the Union speeches is that they are by their nature and design...
  • Bringing Back David Plouffe Will Totally Work

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    The return of Obama campaign guru David Plouffe will help the president get better press coverage. But will a political fix solve a policy problem? Here's a seeming contradiction for you. Bringing back David Plouffe to get a handle of President...