The Democratic chairman doesn't need to be a household name. Most people didn't know who Ron Brown was when he was chairman of the Democratic Party, but he put the party in a position where Bill Clinton could come in and he had a solid base to run from.

I've been doing these conventions for 20 years, and we used to at least have debates about issues. Nothing is happening basically at this convention, other than speeches.

Are Republican women politicians more feminine than Democratic women politicians?

When a father climbs a dangerous mountain and dies, we mourn. When a mother does, we question her judgment. How could she?

But here's my point to the LA Times. If you had a serious story to run, if you thought there was serious misconduct, you don't wait until the Thursday before the Tuesday. You run it early.

Affirmative action was never meant to be permanent, and now is truly the time to move on to some other approach.

People don't vote for vice president, they vote for president.