Marking a trail home
Old, old-timer, old man, old woman, old fogey, oldster. Ancient one, crusty old thing, old geezer, old codger, old fart. Geriatric, golden ager, pensioner. Full Story
An ideologue in a hurry
When Barack Obama pilfered Martin Luther King Jr.'s line about the "fierce urgency of now," he wasn't kidding. The line has come to define his presidency. His legislative strategy moves in two gears — heedlessly fast and recklessly faster. Full Story
The parliamentary president?
GUEST OPINION
Last year, when it became clear that the Democratic nominee would be Barack Obama — the relative political newcomer with the bipartisan, unifying rhetoric — and not Hillary Clinton — the politically polarizing figure whose battles with the American right went back almost 20 years — Republicans sought to give Obama a makeover. Full Story
MOMENTS IN TIME
. On July 29, 1958, the U.S. Congress passes legislation establishing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a civilian agency responsible for coordinating America's activities in space. NASA was created in response to the Soviet Union's 1957 launch of its first satellite, Sputnik I. Full Story
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