There's much speculation now in the blogosphere about how President-elect Barack Obama will transfer his internet cache to governing. This past week,...

Back on August 9, 1974, when President Richard Nixon resigned from the presidency, I was nine years old. I knew it was a...

In recent days some pundits have started to muse that perhaps public financing for presidential elections has met its demise. They're wrong.

The other day I wrote about how the folks at TwitterVoteReport.com have set up a system to allow voters to "tweet" any problems they...

The guilty verdict in the trial of Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) had barely been

Tomorrow afternoon my husband and I are going to take our kids, ages four years and 18 months, with us when we go to cast our ballots early. I'm...

The 2008 federal elections are expected to cost $5.3 billion--and that's a conservative estimate, according to a new analysis released this...

All the pundits these days are saying that we're entering a new era. With taxpayers shelling out untold billions of dollars on the financial bailout,...

The candidates in Colorado's hottest Congressional races have been busy partying in Washington, DC to raise cash for their campaigns.

Last week I wrote about my surprise (http://politicswest.com/31067/me_and_my_mortgage) when I found out that my 30-year, fixed rate, vanilla...