The 2010 midterm election rally held at the Democratic National Committee headquarters brought in hundreds of college students, including members of the Georgetown University College Democrats, on Sept....

Last week, during a bit of downtime, I began to think about what it means to be a sports fan. Sports talk show hosts and newspaper columnists often engage in conversations about what it means to be a true...

Since President Obama took office 21 months ago, the country's political class has debated the appropriate role of government in American society. As has been seen in recent political squabbles over the...

This is a story of three men. Three Republicans. Three future governors. From the Midwest to the Mountain West to Dixie, these pragmatists buck the talking heads' assertion that the GOP has been hijacked...

The Tea Party Movement is an extremely vocal and powerful force of opposition against big government. But how much does it actually care about individual liberty? To be sure, the cause of liberty in...

Today, the "Golden State" is anything but golden. Wracked by severe budgetary crises and an untenable political system, California, once the paragon of the American Dream, teeters on the precipice of disaster....

The Tea Party protests last week remind us that while incivility and fiery rhetoric make great headlines, they serve as a meager path to progress. The fringe element of the Tea Party undermines the movement's...

The narratives may vary, but members of the Georgetown community from immigrant backgrounds have all found notes of uncertainty and unexpected limitations in their American experience. "Despite your legal...

"[These] three dynamic, very educated women became known as the witch, the ditz and the media darling," an adviser during President George W. Bush's administration said on Monday of U.S. Secretary...

*One week ago, a little-known state legislator from Massachusetts may have shattered conventional wisdom in American politics. Coming from behind to grasp the U.S. Senate seat of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy...

The concept of rights once commanded respect as a central tenet of our constitutional republic. No longer. Liberals, consistent with their tendency to attack every institution of the American tradition,...