Monday, November 23, 2009

Gloria Borger

Barack Obama’s All-Star Cabinet: Possibilities and Perils

Obama’s no centrist, but he likes to get things done. Imagine that. more >>

Barack Obama’s Formidable Task

Liberals see him as an ally; moderates see him as one of theirs; they may both be correct. more >>

Where McCain Went Wrong

Political wiseguys assumed McCain couldn't win honorably, and the Arizonan had once lost with honor. more >>

Focus on Economy Should Be a Gift for Obama

Now the voters get to decide which candidate is safer as the steward of the economy. more >>

When a Candidate's Flip Isn't Always a Flop

Barack Obama has a harder task when he flips, as voters are still scratching their heads about him. more >>

Don't Get Mad, John McCain. Get Serious

Which Hillary Clinton campaign will ­McCain run? more >>

Obama and McCain: Back to Politics as Usual

Neither candidate can afford to jeopardize their "authentic" reputations. more >>

It's Not About You, Hillary

After all, how can the Democratic Party survive—and win—without a Clinton? Unthinkable. more >>

What's It All About, Hillary?

By the time Hillary Clinton trounced Barack Obama in West Virginia, she was in a pickle. more >>

Clinton and McCain Are Born Again as Populist Candidates

The campaign zeitgeist these days is all about oozing empathy for the little guy. more >>

The Incredible Shrinking Presidential Debate

Bickering only hurts Democrats. Meanwhile, McCain improves his standing in the polls more >>

In the Clinton-Obama Race, Someone's Going to Feel Cheated

The Democratic nominating process is about to become decidedly undemocratic. more >>

Hard to Be Happy in Camp Hillary

Translation: This should have been over with already. This wasn't the plan. I don't like it. more >>

Divide and Conquer

The Republicans and the Democrats are each dogged by demons that refuse to unite behind a candidate. more >>

So Who's Your Daddy?

In the early primary and caucus states, GOP voters made only one thing clear: They're searching. more >>

Hello, New Hillary and Old McCain

Whoever thought that getting teary would be a good career move for a woman? more >>

A Double-Edged Crusader

Hillary Clinton's spousal surrogate is now her honorary hatchet man. more >>

The High Cost of Straight Talk

John McCain is not new at this. more >>

The Dems' Immigration Dilemma

Column by Gloaria Borger more >>

Competence May Be Enough

Gloria Borger reviews the debate and looks at what the public wants in a president more >>

Defining the First Among Equals

Gloria Borger Says the GOP Is Looking for the Real Republican Candidate more >>

They Don't Have to Love You

Gloria Borger Says That Candidates Just Have to Show They Can Do the Work. more >>

George Who?

On the Outside Track

Gloria Borger Thinks It Is Prime Time to Enter the Race more >>

Court Gives Special Interests a Backdoor Reprieve

Under the guise of freedom of speech, the Supreme Court on Monday ensured that our next election will be full of special-interest, big-money TV ads close to the election. more >>

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