Barack Obama: “I am confident that these outstanding men and women will greatly serve the American people and I look forward to working…”

Listen, hypocrisy is progress.

it was nevertheless important that we all play a part in assuring that our elected officials are accountable.

Now the ball’s in your court, Iowa.

In forming our union, the founders fell terribly short of the Declaration's promise, leaving slavery intact, allowing states to restrict the franchise to white men who owned property.