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Obama's likeability a factor in election
Despite the heated campaign, lackluster performance on the economy and negative feelings many conservatives have toward President Obama, many voters still like Obama as a person.

Thu, 17 May 2012 14:40:25 EDT

Do voters want no more moderates?
Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner drew a hard line in the sand this week, renewing a battle over the debt ceiling unless President Barack Obama agreed to significant budget cuts during what may be a lame-duck session after the November elections.

Fri, 18 May 2012 09:40:53 EDT

LGBT families lobby Congress
Tommy Starling and Jeff Littlefield say they've slowly been changing minds of people in their community when it comes to what a family looks like.

Fri, 18 May 2012 09:50:50 EDT

Grow up, Congress -- make a deal on debt
Congressional Republicans are threatening another game of chicken with the debt ceiling. This will get America nowhere, says John Avlon.

Fri, 18 May 2012 17:14:21 EDT

Pension reform is key to California's budget crisis
William Bennett says Gov. Jerry Brown should look to Wisconsin as role model in solving the state's huge budget shortfalls

Wed, 16 May 2012 18:45:01 EDT

In election, 'a seat at the table' costs $5,000
President Obama and Mitt Romney may have different political and economic views, but they are both propped up by highly affluent power brokers who are expecting big returns for the big checks they are writing.

Wed, 16 May 2012 11:47:47 EDT

Fear fueling GOP extremism
David Frum agrees with political observers that the GOP's extremism and obstructionism is at the core of today's dysfunctional government.

Tue, 15 May 2012 10:03:24 EDT

NATO summit opens against backdrop of protests, foiled terror plot
The road map out of the war in Afghanistan is expected to be drawn up by U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders gathering Sunday at the NATO summit in Chicago.

Sun, 20 May 2012 14:44:26 EDT

NATO summit opens
The road map out of the war in Afghanistan is expected to be drawn up by U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders gathering Sunday at the NATO summit in Chicago.

Sun, 20 May 2012 14:47:51 EDT

House passes $643B defense bill
The GOP-controlled House of Representatives on Friday passed a nearly $643 billion military spending bill -- a measure at odds with prior defense spending agreements and President Barack Obama's Pentagon plans.

Fri, 18 May 2012 19:40:33 EDT