After soul-searching about the war in Iraq, the NC congressman made one of the most staggering political about-faces seen in Washington since Bush took office.
Every spring, activists and investors attend general meetings to protest and meet with CEOs and corporate boards. The goal is to place their agendas -- on everything from the environment to labor practices -- front and center.
Mitch Kapor helped make the personal computer ubiquitous in the business world in the 1980s with the company Lotus, which he founded. Now he wants to start a national dialogue about self-governance in the 21st century and the restoration of our republic.
John Edwards managed to counter Dick Cheney’s self-righteous tone in the vice presidential debate by successfully questioning his opponent’s veracity and patriotism.
As a young senator, John Kerry spearheaded courageous investigative work on the Contra drug scandals, shedding light on the hypocrisy of the Reagan/Bush administration.
Jim Bovard, a critic with libertarian and conservative leanings, tells us that we won't see anything conservative at the Republican convention in New York.
Discussing fictitious voter blocs like NASCAR dads, the redness or blueness of states, or the electoral scoreboard has helped push our national elections into horse races.
