Robert Bork has died.

He was 85. From the above-linked NYT obituary: Judge Bork, a bear of a man with a scraggly red beard and untamed frizz on a balding pate who...

Live-blogging Day 1 of the Democratic Convention.

4:58 CT: Just setting up a post, to be added to over the course of the evening. Please join the conversation. 6:53 (I'm beginning with r...

Did you hear about President JFK and the 19-year-old? They took lots of baths where they played with rubber duckies.

Mimi Alford tells her tale , and she didn't call it rape, even though some of her friends prompted her with that word. She says that eve...

"Where, when he could have used them, were Obama's oh-so-famous endorsers?"

Daniel Henniger notes the famous names: Jesse Jackson, Ted Kennedy, Oprah, John Kerry, Chris Dodd, Patrick Leahy, Tom Daschle, Amy Klobucha...

"A year ago, the president said we couldn't withdraw because there was too much violence."

"Now he says we can't afford to withdraw because violence is down." Ted Kennedy to General Petraeus. Me to Ted Kennedy: A year...

Ted Kennedy is unhappy with Supreme Court confirmation hearings.

Ted Kennedy complains about Supreme Court confirmation hearings in an American Prospect opinion piece that's as long as one of those sp...