Bill Clinton, talking about the need to financially empower wives and mothers in regressive countries, once remarked that women have 'the responsibility gene.' No one has that gene more markedly than his wife.

Having a baby is like falling in love again, both with your husband and your child.

The cloud that descended on Black Rock on Monday was not for the past but the future. How much will this debacle chill the pursuit of other risky investigations?

Admitting weakness seems to be such a severe psychic threat for Bush that when he makes a mistake it's safer just to reinforce it. The strategy creates a perverse system of rewards and punishments

I love to run smart essays and commentary. But it doesn't replace the other kind of reporting

In TV, you always feel you are standing on the tracks of an oncoming train

To win respect, the networks seem to feel they have to keep absurdly overstating their anchors' reporting cred