New York Times reporter Charles Savage compared President Barack Obama’s foreign policy to that of George W. Bush on Thursday. Savage, a recipient of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize for national reporting...

In a previous edition of this column, I professed my undying love for "The West Wing" and its president, Jed Bartlet. Speaking as a resident of the People’s Republic of Vermont, I wish we had more Democrats...

Many observers predicted soon after Barack Obama’s re-election in November that comprehensive immigration reform would be his first legislative undertaking during his second term, given the significant...

When Barack Obama entered the 2008 presidential race, Americans had lost faith in their government’s ability to reflect the ideals that had made the nation strong for over two centuries. Nowhere was...

President Obama announced the selection of Georgetown alumnus Denis McDonough on Jan. 25 to serve as his fifth White House chief of staff. As the position does not require Senate confirmation, McDonough...

President Obama’s second inaugural speech was many things to many people: a renewed battle cry for liberalism, a warning to obstructionist Republicans and an unflinching endorsement of the social safety...

Barack Obama began his second inaugural address Monday by declaring, “Each time we gather to inaugurate a president, we bear witness to the enduring strength of our Constitution.” It was a powerful...

Did you vote in the general election? If your answer was no, shame on you -- head out right now, you can register on site to vote in D.C. The Duke Ellington School is a polling place, and they're open...

MTV will film a show on Georgetown’s campus that fields student questions for Barack Obama to coincide with the station’s live interview of the president Friday evening, according to an email announcement...

No doubt that most of you are drained from all the midterms and papers you've been having to get through. But, you have no excuses now because of the three day weekend (thank you, Christopher Columbus)....

Mitt Romney’s getting desperate. It’s only six weeks to Election Day, and President Obama’s lead in swing states is only increasing. An early sign that a campaign is going downhill is when the...

I am more convinced than ever that America needs a moderate, centrist version of the Tea Party. Recent political events have pushed our country down a dangerously fractious and acrimonious path. Senator...