When public policy is directed toward urban spaces, it is directed toward people who sit at the margins.

Indeed, as soon as he took office, Senator Mitch McConnell announced that his top priority was to deny President [Barack] Obama a second term.

The published record will show that many in Chicago have mixed feedback on the President's [Barack Obama] role as organizer.

Voting is not the most you can do; it's really the least you can do.

I don't regret my votes for President Obama by any stretch of the imagination.

I like to think that life lessons are learned and re-learned every day and take on importance at different times in life.

The president [Barack Obama] did introduce a jobs bill that could not clear Congress. The Republicans simply would not work with him.