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Democratic Bounce Par for the Course
The so-called bounce from the Democratic National Convention was par for the course for major party conventions,…
Stadium Use Recalls JFK's "New Frontier" Speech
Barack Obama will accept the nomination as the Democratic candidate for president tonight at Invesco Field, Denver's…
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The Wheel of Political Fortune Keeps Spinning
Democrats may be ascendant now, but don’t expect permanence. One recent study gives them about 13 years in power.
Woods and Obama: Being a Hybrid is Hard Work
Two multiracial superstars are the reluctant spokesmen for a new conception of Everyman.
The Perils of the Poll Position
Political consultant Don Rose cautions against reading too much into polls, especially this early in the presidential contest.
Truth With Consequences
Why both political parties should support a truth commission on the human rights abuses of the war on terror
Nastier, Noisier, Costlier — and Better
Why letting judges speak out during political campaigns enhances democracy and serves justice
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