Reporter Jessica Meyers caught up with a special visitor to President Obama's inauguration: Strathwell Johnson didn't only attend the presidential inauguration, the 90-year-old Shiro resident, whose efforts to get to Washington were chronicled in The Dallas Morning News, sat 300...
If confidence drives performance, maybe we're at a watershed moment: Fresh poll numbers indicate that, with the new president in office, Americans report a renewed sense of optimism by a three-to-one margin. Even Republicans are feeling cheerier, the results suggest....
Memo to ABC: Didn't need the photo montage of America's scenes during "My Country 'Tis of Thee." I was totally digging Aretha's hat....
Today seems to bring with it a welcome suspension of partisan bickering, a kind of holiday from cynicism and extremism. I have a sort of sky's-the-limit sense that, at least for today, it's not naive to hope for a cultural-political...