Samuel Huntington and the Positivity of Power Thinking
nytimes.com — By LEE SIEGEL Standing at the beginning of a new year, two weeks before a new president is inaugurated, and amid expectations of major political and economic change, we are, you might say, at a Huntington moment......More… (Politics)
Sidney Ray Baldwin/Lionsgate
nytimes.com — Foreground, from left, Richard Dreyfuss as Vice President Dick Cheney and Josh Brolin as President Bush in Oliver Stone’s “W.” As President George W. Bush (Josh Brolin) lunches on a baloney sandwich, Vice President Dick Cheney (Richard Dreyfuss) ........More… (Politics)
10 essay writers can win chance to see Obama take oath
usatoday.com — By Fredreka Schouten, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - The hottest ticket in town - a chance to witness President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration - will be the jackpot in an essay contest being announced today by the Presidential Inaugural Committee......More… (Politics)
Six Vying To Become The Next RNC Chair
washingtonpost.com — By Perry Bacon Jr. Following an election that has left Republicans with no clear vision about how to regain power, the normally low-profile race to head the GOP's national committee has turned into a six-man showdown that has opened rifts along racial, ........More… (Politics)
Hard times spark interest in New Deal sites
ajc.com — By TOM BREEN AP Writer CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The election of an ambitious new president in hard times is evoking comparisons with President Franklin Roosevelt, and the 75th anniversary of FDR’s New Deal is sparking renewed interest in how Americans ........More… (Politics)
10 essay writers can win chance to see Obama take oath
usatoday.com — By Fredreka Schouten, USA TODAY WASHINGTON - The hottest ticket in town - a chance to witness President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration - will be the jackpot in an essay contest being announced today by the Presidential Inaugural Committee......More… (Politics)
Governors panel says Calif must build water canal
mercurynews.com — AP SACRAMENTO—A panel of the governor's top advisers says California must move swiftly on a massive construction project to pipe water around the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta......More… (Politics)
Man charged in Hudson killings appears in court
google.com — CHICAGO (AP) - A murder indictment was issued Tuesday against the man charged with killing the mother, brother and nephew of Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson......More… (Politics)