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Opinion: The 10 Worst Predictions for 2010

If 2010 taught us anything, it's that few people are able to accurately predict even the simplest events in the near-term future, let alone the big ones. From the price of gold, to unemployment, to ...

Are Land-Line Phone Users More Republican?

(Nov. 28) -- Does how you vote depend on how you call? Not exactly. But professional pollsters for years have been trying to adapt their surveys to an American populace increasingly reliant on cell ...

Are Older Voters Blocking Social Policy Changes?

ANALYSIS WASHINGTON (Nov. 18) -- As the baby boomers who gave us the term "generation gap" turn 65, a new divide is opening between young and old over everything from health care to gay rights to the ...

Opinion: Nancy Pelosi -- Clueless in San Francisco

(Nov. 12) -- You remember the movie "Sleepless in Seattle" with Meg Ryan in the female lead? Well, now there's a new one out in the same genre. This one is called "Clueless in San Francisco," ...

GOP Leaders Look to Oust RNC Chairman Michael Steele

(Nov. 10) -- Some thanks this is. After a sweeping Republican victory at the polls last week -- which saw gains in the House, Senate and state legislatures -- GOP leaders nonetheless are trying to ...

Calls for Pelosi to Step Down Increase

(Nov. 9) -- Considering her party's midterm debacle last week, it was a surprise to hear that Nancy Pelosi would once again be running to hold the Democratic leadership reins as House minority leader. ...

Opinion: Election Shows Post-Racial America Is a Long Way Off

(Nov. 8) -- Last week's midterm election results will be remembered for many things, but few commentators are willing to reckon with this disturbing reality: Racially polarized voting is alive and ...

Obama and Boehner -- More Alike Than You Think

(Nov. 6) -- One of the big open questions coming out of the midterm elections is how -- or better yet, whether -- President Barack Obama and presumptive future House Speaker John Boehner will get ...

Another Midterm Winner: The Mainstream Media

LAS VEGAS (Nov. 5) -- The big winners of the 2010 midterm elections were, in this order: the House Republicans, the unsinkable Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, the media. Huh? The media? That ...

Opinion: The Election's Over, but the Fun's Just Beginning

(Nov. 5) -- First things first. This is a post election wrap-up. Not a post-apocalyptic wrap-up. Yeah, the GOP did well. After a change in administrations, the minority party won a bunch of House ...


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