This collection of candidates, the most inept in memory, seems to be diminishing rather than growing in stature over time
Politics
Seduced Again, Abandoned Again
The psychoanalytic take on President Obama’s appearance on The Tonight Show
A Birthday for Modern Politics
How the worlds of Obama and Perry and Palin were conceived in a Chicago motel 50 years ago
Come 2012, Blacks Will Show That Obama Is ‘Too Big to Fail’
Harvard Law School professor Randall Kennedy believes that in the 2012 election blacks will again support Obama at record rates
The GOP Wheel of Misfortune
Why Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum are next in line to play the anti-Romney
The Message Behind Cain’s Message
How to read the presidential candidate’s smoke signals in a new campaign ad
Racism is Fun?
Why Rick Perry’s flirtation with birtherism is racist
Will the Iraq Withdrawal Impact the Election?
The Republican strategist and Democratic pollster in their bi-weekly faceoff about Election 2012
How To Break The Two-Party System
Partisanship is paralyzing our country in a time when we most need action. Here’s how to end the rancor
Help Wanted: Evaluating Economic Recovery Plans
Why we need to vet the policies of presidential candidates before it’s too late
Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 Plan: Not So Crazy
His plan is sloppy and, in parts, bizarre. But the impetus behind it — tax simplification and reform — is not
Is Herman Cain the Most Unctuous Black Man Alive?
Why the Hermanator experience is making me sick
Why Obama’s Actions Don’t Always Live Up To His Words
The first in a series of psychoanalytic interpretations of President Obama’s words, deeds and struggles while in office