It's not very hip to consider the plight of single women who yearn for something so old-fashioned as men.

Stupidity fuses notoriety and celebrity.

Great teachers transcend ideology.

A good filmmaker with a wonderful cast can weave an illusionary spell that goes well beyond analysis.

Condoleezza Rice insists that all she wants be is the best secretary of state she can be, and can't imagine running for president. Perhaps. But a lot of other people have no trouble imagining it. Four years is an eternity in politics, and the secretary of state has a lot of heavy lifting ahead.

It's long been a cliche in Washington that if you hang a lamb chop in your window, guests will come.

It's not very hip to consider the plight of single women who yearn for something so old-fashioned as men,.

It's easier to make fun of a first lady than for a first lady to have fun. The scrutiny is ferocious.

Americans always respond when a president calls them, as John F. Kennedy did in his inaugural address, to defend freedom.

America-bashing is addictive, born of power envy and nurtured by power lust among the weak, the cowardly and craven.