History shows presidents often get stuck in the appointments process. President Obama must learn from their mistakes–or repeat them.
This Week in Congress: July 6 - 10, 2009 This week Congress takes up several appropriations bills and begins marking up health care legislation.
Understanding Bushonomics [...]

A landslide victory for Japan’s opposition party could have profound effects on regional security.
Study offers clues on diet benefits without the diet LONDON (Reuters) - Experiments which mimicked a low-calorie diet by tinkering with genes in mice extended their [...]

As a young school teacher, Kevin Jennings knew, but didn’t report, that a gay student was involved with “an older man.”
Sec. Gates: Afghan Troop Decision in ‘Few Weeks’ Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on ‘This Week’ that a decision would come in [...]