T CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS

Better late than never? I suppose one could make the argument that Newt was merely being Newt; or that he was getting out on his terms. I typically wouldn't buy those arguments; but I don't have anything better to offer, so what the heck? Millions in debt, ever-dropping in the polls,...
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Twelve time NFL Pro Bowl linebacker Junior Seau is dead at the age of 43. Police have confirmed earlier reports that the death is being investigated as an apparent suicide. The former San Diego Charger, Miami Dolphin, and New England Patriot was found at his Oceanside, California home Wednesday morning by a...
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"In confronting the challenges of our time, there are more nations than ever capable of contributing, but there is still only one that is capable of leading." Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) gave a much-anticipated foreign policy speech Wednesday at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. While many have been speculating that the speech...
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"You absolutely cannot trust the United States Senate to live within its means." Say what you want about Senator Corker, but the guy is among an ever-dwindling group of "grown-ups" still walking the halls of the United States Senate when it comes to getting the country's financial house in order. He...
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President Barack Obama is once again the feature story in the latest edition of Rolling Stone Magazine. I'm certain you'll all be tripping over one another to run out and buy a copy. Truth be told, I might. It may be worth something if it's his last interview with the once-iconic...
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“I think obviously that I would be a better candidate, but the objective fact is the voters didn’t think that." Newt Gingrich will reportedly suspend his campaign for the Republican nomination next week - most likely in his home state of Georgia. After losing soundly to Mitt Romney in all five primaries...
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Chief Justice Roberts: “It seems to me the federal government just doesn’t want to know who’s here illegally." If that's all you heard about today's Arizona Immigration Law (SB1070) oral arguments, I think you might be able to draw the conclusion it was not a good day for the Solicitor General before the...
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Earlier today, as I signed off and headed out for a run, I said that I would not be watching the President on Jimmy Fallon. I guess I lied. I watched it. Every Tuesday can't be Fat Tuesday around here. I was bored.
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I'm off for a run and an afternoon away from the computer; but before I headed out, I figured I'd share a few links from the best and the brightest of the Daily Reads. Hope everyone's enjoying their Tuesday. Be sure to set your DVR for the Jimmy Fallon - Questlove -...
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Former Vice President Dick Cheney - still recovering from his recent heart transplant is the latest prognosticator to weigh in on Mitt Romney's eventual Veep short list. While I'm relatively quick to dismiss most commentators and their opinions on this matter, I hold VP Cheney's opinion in extremely high regard. For what...
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