Babble

Things were going so well. I got a little promotion at work, I finished my novel, Obama won the nomination, and the honeysuckle bush in our neighbors' front yard is almost in full, fragrant bloom. So, it was inevitable that something crappy was going to happen. And here it is: we just learned that...

If Barack Obama isn't a family man, he's hidden it well. He likened the duration of his campaign so far -- 15 months -- to the growth and development of a newborn who would now be a capable walking, talking toddler. He mentions his children frequently. He holds babies like a champ . He's...

Political Nanny is rewarding Barack Obama a few extra cookies at snacktime today for stating what is obvious to many but spoken of by so few: the U.S. doesn’t support working women . On a campaign stop Monday, Obama met with nine working women in New Hampshire who sang the praises of flex-time and family...