Here's a very good rule of thumb in politics: losing begets losing.

I've worked as someone's deputy, and now it's time for me to run something. It's time for me to run my own shop.

Let us now praise Barack Obama.

Robots have a rich and storied history in movies.

Obama's explanation for the slowdown in economic growth is that the public sector is hurting, and that's where Washington must step in and act.

Every great political campaign rewrites the rules; devising a new way to win is what gives campaigns a comparative advantage against their foes.

Christopher Nolan's astounding third Batman feature, 'The Dark Knight Rises,' represents the true maturation of the superhero movie - and provides the key to understanding the bottomless craving moviegoers have for these films, 34 years after the Christopher Reeve Superman gave birth to the genre.