foreign relations

His hometown paper discusses the how the Senator is positioned to impact policy:

I know I can call you Barack, since that’s how you signed all those emails asking me for money. Anyway, listen — you do remember why you got the Democratic nomination over Senator Clinton, right?

It was, as they say, war and foreign relations, stupid.

When it comes to foreign policy, Sarah Palin doesn't know what she's talking about

Whitehouse on the historic speech by Barack Obama:

I’m going to take a moment and pontificate about Barack Obama choosing Sen. Joe Biden as his running mate.

Barack Obama faces some problems in finding a good complementary Veep choice who has not dirtied themselves up with Pro-Iraq War baggage:

San Francisco is one of my favorite places to visit. I’ll climb the hills and roam the city all over the place, from the Mission District to Height Ashbury, grateful that I got to experience it one more time before it all falls into the ocean. But they’ve topped themselves.

Random numbers? Hardly. These are the latest counts of American dead, American wounded and estimates of the Iraqi casualties of the current war in Iraq.

The hubris wrought by this war goes further than dollars and mountains of debt. It is mocked by the graves, the maimed and the lives that will never be the same.

I Could Have Been a Contender!

Hillary Clinton has finally gotten shrill. We knew she had it in her.