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President Barack Obama

He spoke of laying the groundwork for a productive and happy tomorrow, one where future generations don't inherit the same worries we face today, to make sure they are able to harness the freedom that is rightfully theirs and to keep its flame lit as it passes from generation to generation.
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Obama — the first six months

The economic crisis has literally changed the rules of government. The executive branch has overseen an injection of trillions of public funds into the private sector -- and without admitting it, has essentially conceded that American-style capitalism, which has been viewed as holy writ by economists, journalists, academics and politicians for 30 years, is not sustainable. There are still many unknowns about how Barack Obama will govern when he takes office later this month, but one thing is clear: Obama will have enormous power. [...]
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Obama’s got it goin’ on

For the past couple of years (eight for me), Americans and people around the world have been waiting for the end of George W. Bush's presidency. Sure he's done some great things, like his groundbreaking work fighting HIV/AIDS in Africa, but for the most part, he was a huge bust.
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Commentary: On Rick Warren

On January 20 the world will watch Rick Warren, a man who has compared gay marriage to incest and abortion to the Holocaust, give the invocation at President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration. Oddly enough, i...