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Live from New York, it's ... Senator "Hutchinson"?

Saturday Night Live had a great sketch last night playing off President Barack Obama's legendary calm -- with a bit part for a Kay Bailey Hutchison stand-in. Better to watch the video below than have me try to do it...


House GOP says Obama was wise to leave Rahm Emanuel behind

President Obama's chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, was at the Capitol at the same time as his boss. And there had been talk he would join Obama at the meeting with House Republicans. He didn't -- and that was probably...


Obama and next first lady are partying late at Grant Park

CHICAGO, 1 a.m. - It's been two hours since Barack Obama claimed victory at Grant Park. Some 240,000 people have left for home. The Obamas were not among them. Unknown to reporters and even to much of their campaign...


More speculation on Rahm Emanuel as Obama's chief of staff

Roll Call, the oldest newspaper serving Capitol Hill, reports that senior Democrats are "increasingly convinced" that Rep. Rahm Emanuel of Illinois will leave Congress to become White House chief of staff if Sen. Barack Obama wins. Earlier, Politico.com reported...


Rahm Emanuel for chief of staff? "I can't hear you," Obama says.

COLUMBIA, Missouri -- Sen. Barack Obama and his traveling circus of aides and reporters just landed in flyover country and for once, he took the bait when reporters -- kept at bay in coach and offered only the rarest opportunity...


Time for some serious McCain bashing!

After the opening session of the Democratic National Convention, some television talking heads took the Democrats to task for failing to go after Republican rival John McCain (who was a guest Monday on NBC-TV's The Tonight Show with Jay...


Bush and the Texas Rangers

A future president and the future Mrs. Henry Hager at Rangers practice, spring 1995 With President Bush just back from a farewell visit to Europe, and off to Asia next month, Democrats are gigging him for putting off a...

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