Robots Have A Rich And Storied History

Nixon In 1968, Unlike Obama 2008, Was Elected As A Minority President With Only 43 Percent Of The Vote. Yet, In 1972, He Won What, In Some Measures, Was The Most Lopsided Election In American History With 61 Percent.

Newt Gingrich Has A Restless And Outsized Intelligence That Is Tragically Unleavened By Any Kind Of Critical Sensibility.

Hurtling The Pentagon Into An Unprecedented Budgetary Meltdown Is Horrifically Irresponsible. Obama Doesn't Care. This Is War - Not Against The Taliban, But War Against The Gop. He Has Republicans On The Ropes, And That's A Victory He Savors And Desires - Unlike Afghanistan, Where He Seems Only To Want To Turn Tail.

The Exit Polls Suggest That After A Relatively Disappointing First Term, Obama Managed To Reassemble Almost All Of His 2008 Electorate.

Comedians And Impressionists Used To Be Two Different Showbiz Animals Entirely, But Now There's No Such Thing As A Comedian Who Doesn't Do Impressions.