• After weeks of attacks from conservatives, Obama's green jobs advisor resigned fom the administration saying he did not want to be a distraction: "I cannot in good conscience ask my colleagues to expend precious time and energy defending or explaining my past."

  • The columnist's call for an immediate withdrawal from Afghanistan represents an especially insidious strain of chicken-hawkery and brings the conservative thought process on our post-9/11 wars full circle.

    This Week with George Stephanopoulos; George Will on Afghanistan
  • Calling all MCs: We need you to spit some rhymes on this health care debate.

    A Hip-Hop Guide to Health Care
  • What the last of the great liberals can teach Obama about how to fight for health care reform.

    What Obama Must Do About Health Care
  • If everybody is mad at the president, then he must be doing all the right wrong things.

    Obama's Right Mistake
  • The real reason why health care reform has stalled is because too many people are getting rich.

    Why Health Care is Organized Crime
  • President Obama and three former presidents attended the funeral Mass for Ted Kennedy at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Basilica in Boston Saturday. The President hailed Kennedy's "spirit of resilience and good humor."

    Kennedy Funeral
  • Charity Hospital was where the poor people of New Orleans went until Katrina forced its closing. Now, as the debate rages about whether to reopen Charity or build a new hospital, those poor people continue to get the short end of the stick.

    What Will Happen to New Orleans' Charity Hospital?
  • Sen. Kennedy was a white liberal who believed in black power.

     

    Sen. Edward Kennedy believed in black political power.
  • With its 2010 mayoral elections on the horizon, post-Katrina New Orleans is holding an open-casting call. Will an A-lister sacrifice a luxurious lifestyle to stay on-location for four challenging years? Or is this the role that only an undiscovered no-name can play?

    The 2010 New Orleans Mayoral Elections: Who Will Take the Reins?
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