Eleanor Clift is a contributing editor for Newsweek. Follow her on Twitter.
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A Family Murder Inspired This Congresswoman to Act
Seventeen years ago, Carolyn McCarthy’s husband and son were victims of a senseless shooting spree.... MORE
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Michelle Obama and Carla Bruni-Sarkozy's First Ladies' Power Lunch
Carla’s cameo in the new Woody Allen film? Michelle’s alleged frustrations with life in Washington?... MORE
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The Gabrielle Giffords I Know
As the Arizona congresswoman fights for survival after being shot in the head, Eleanor Clift... MORE
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Alan Simpson on Feeding Bananas to Congress
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David Axelrod on the 2012 Campaign
Obama’s top strategist is moving back to Chicago to prepare for 2012.... MORE
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The 'Former Member' Club
This is the time of year when Congress is in transition and defeated politicians get together to... MORE
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How Obama Can Fill in the Blanks
President Obama’s compromise with the GOP on tax cuts reflects his ability to adapt to new... MORE
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Why Obama Needs to Reclaim His Convictions
This is one of those campaignlike moments when Obama can rescue his presidency by being resolute... MORE
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The Problem With the Cult of Obama
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The Next Nancy Pelosi?
As the Democratic caucus convened this week in D.C.... MORE
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Jeff Bridges Joins the Campaign to Stamp Out Childhood Hunger
It’s all the rage in Washington, the search for common ground, and if there’s one thing everybody... MORE
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Pros, Cons of Pelosi as House Minority Leader
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How the GOP Will Have to Work With the Tea Party
After a momentous midterm election, now the focus turns to how the GOP adapts to the Tea Party, and... MORE
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Whitman, Fiorina, and McMahon’s Self-Financed Flops?
People who have been successful in business don’t think they should have to pay their dues in... MORE
