Barack Obama’s great advantage in this campaign has been the nearly total lack of any publicly available information, other than two books he wrote about himself, that would give voters a sense of his character or his core beliefs. In the prologue to his second book Senator Obama wrote: …I am new enough on the [...]

Last week, Barbara West of WFTV, Orlando, Florida angered and embarrassed  Joe Biden by breaking out of the standard, humdrum media routine of asking irrelevant questions about Sarah Palin’s shoes or current media polls. Instead, Ms West decided to ask a few relevant questions about Barack Obama’s economic and tax proposals.  As a result of [...]