Trust is built with consistency.
In the world of diplomacy, some things are better left unsaid.
The lack of fiscal responsibility is one of the main reasons I finally left my old Party.
On the issues that I care deeply about - the environment, Roe vs. Wade, the war in Iraq, with no weapons of mass destruction, the tax cuts that are now leading to deficits, I've got some deep issues with the president.
In the executive branch, winning by a whisker is as good as winning in a landslide, but not so in the Senate.
Reform of the medical liability system should be considered as part of a comprehensive response to surging medical malpractice premiums that endanger Americans' access to quality medical care.
Students of America, working families of America: President Obama will not turn his back on you.
I was born in 1953, so that's the Eisenhower administration.
Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share my deep appreciation for the close friendship between our two nations.
I remember my Republican Party as fiscally conservative, as caring about the environment.
I had supported Governor George W. Bush over Senator John McCain in the 2000 Rhode Island presidential primary.
As a former Republican, I represent a group of Americans who all too often have no one to speak for them. This group doesn't necessarily have a name. We've been called 'moderates,' but that term can be misleading.
President Obama knows that wars are not to be entered into lightly; he knows that overseas conflicts don't only do damage in the land in which they are fought, but in the land of those who fight them, as well.
Let me ask you: Should only children of the wealthy have access to quality early education? Should only children of the wealthy have access to a college degree? The answer - the only answer - is: no.