Theodore Roosevelt

John Edwards could have taken the Jim Webb route when NPR grilled him yesterday about his interest in reprising his role as the Democratic vice presidential nominee, but instead he said this: "I am prepared to seriously consider anything, anything he asks me to do for our country."

If Barack Obama were to choose Edwards, it would create an unusual situation in American politics. Very rarely does a losing vice presidential nominee land on someone else's ticket in a future election. Edwards would be the fourth person ever to do this, and the first since 1916.

The others:  read more »

It’s not that John McCain’s call for more U.S.  read more »

Last Monday, Jan. 30, marked the 124th birthday of Franklin D. Roosevelt.  read more »

Last Monday, Jan. 30, marked the 124th birthday of Franklin D. Roosevelt.  read more »

In the latest in a string of process-related announcements, Ed Cox will be rolling out an exploratory committee on Wednesday for his Senate challenge to Hillary Clinton. The advisory didn't say who would actually be exploring the possibility of putting Richard Nixon's son-in-law in the Senate, but the M.C. named for Wednesday's event at the Women's National Republican Club in midtown is Theodore Roosevelt IV.  read more »

If for nothing else, Bush II should find a place in history as the guy who dropped the bunker-buster  read more »

Theodore Rex , by Edmund Morris.  read more »

We're coming up on Super Bowl time again, after whichfootball will drop out of sight until next autu  read more »

Teddy Roosevelt, all barrel of chest and pince of nez, dropped by the living room the other day, cou  read more »