President Obama

President Obama is addressing the nation tonight from the Oval Office at 5:00 pm PDT, 8:00 pm EDT. We will be adding the live video to this post as soon as the address begins, you can watch it here and...

Well, Joe Biden was certainly right when he said that President Obama would be "tested" soon after taking office. The question is not so much "how did he do" on the test as it is, "when will the tests...

In 2008, a majority of voters seemed to have recognized that the GOP's policy of allegiance to the wealthy and destruction of our constitution, principles and economy was really not something that they wanted to continue. The voters wanted change...

(apologies to Milt Gabler and John Tenniel) B is for the things he wants to Ban; L is for the Libs who love this man; A, well that's for ACORN; neeeeed I even say more, n' C's for the Constitution, we have got...

I. History of Nowruz Imagine it’s the fifth century before the Common Era, on a plain bejeweled with a magnificent palace complex and flowing gardens, with the coffee brown Zagros mountains in the distance, and a sky the color of...

Come November, the Republican Party may need to change their mascot from the elephant to the lemming. In the aftermath of Scott Brown's upset election in January, the GOP redoubled their bets on the failure of Health Care Reform. As...

You know how you can "smell" rain when it's about to fall? It is completely premature but I can "feel" history coming on Sunday. Oddly, that doesn't diminish how anxious I am for it to be tomorrow at 2 pm...

Watch live and join the live commenting on The Health Care Summit: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/32545640

The 6 hour gathering is today discussing the future of OUR health and lives. If you are watching and want to add your thoughts, enter here.

Tonight, Bill Moyers had a marvelous episode which I can't recommend enough. The first segment was about the SCOTUS decision and the impact on our democracy. http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/02052010/watch.html With pro and con voices. http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/02052010/watch2.html The second segment I found the most intriguing, with a doctor...