Yes, America did well in the ‘war on poverty’
January 13, 2014
In an unabashed endorsement of government action to alleviate the plight of the poor, this week President Obama commemorated the 50th anniversary of the War
GOP thinks it can remake itself into a party that helps the poor
January 9, 2014
Faced with an empathy gap before the 2014 midterm elections, Republicans are trying to forge a new image as a party that helps the poor
The JFK legacy: Camelot and conspiracies
November 20, 2013
Within an hour after President John F. Kennedy was shot on November 22, 1963, Washington became a ghost town. It was still early on a
Sargeant Shriver dead at 95
January 19, 2011
who spent four decades in public service as a member of the Kennedy family, the first director of the Peace Corps and a key warrior
Will America buy the flawed premise of health care ‘reform?’
March 22, 2010
The initial blush of President Barack Obama‘s health care triumph immediately gives way to a sober political reality — he must sell the landmark legislation