I never, ever, thought that there could possibly be any socially-redeeming value to Rush Limbaugh, but after last month’s election, I am reconsidering. Amongst those willing to look realistically

The profoundly impressive “Lincoln” movie, now in theaters, will long endure as a major contributor to the national and global project in the perfection of democracy. It stands out from

On a handful of screens this week, but opening widely this weekend is Steven Spielberg’s latest film, “Lincoln,” based in part on a book by highly-respected historian Doris Kearns

Traditional white male chauvinism was crushed in Tuesday’s election by women, youth, gays, racial and ethnic minorities and their admirers. It marked an historic inflection point in the

It is staggering to contemplate, from the long view of history, what the re-election of President Obama will mean, should it occur next week. Gripped by the ferocious combat of the election for

Chameleon, two-faced, multiple personalities, shape shifter. “Shape shifter” is, in this era of CGIs (computer generated images) the latest and scariest form of this phenomenon: Oh, it