By keeping most tax rates at present levels, Obama and the Democrats will claim that they have championed tax cuts for the middle class.

Robots have a rich and storied history in movies.

You'd think experienced political professionals would know better than to place their trust in exit polls, notoriously inaccurate surveys that had John Kerry winning the 2004 election by five points when he actually lost by three.

Many people crave security and stability rather than risk-taking, and that doesn't make them any less American. They are the workers rather than the job creators, and all societies need both.

For Obama to save himself, he should be thinking about the example of an unlikely Republican predecessor: Richard Nixon.

Newt Gingrich never received more than 100,000 votes in his life. He'll never be president.

Pop culture is a reflection of social change, not a cause of social change.