carolyn kellogg

Every state where I have lived for a year or more — Florida, Rhode Island, Virginia, New Hampshire, California, New York and Pennsylvania — helped to make Barack Obama President….

Which is seems a little cheap when you hear that wardrobe was $150,000. I bet Tina Fey’s is cheaper.

Two annoyed diplomats at the Asian economic summit (unnamed in the NY Times caption) and … George Bush: I’m not wearing any underwear. Vladimir Putin: [silently] Why did I ever…

The Tribune company continues its hellbent destruction of the L.A. Times, driving out respected editor Dean Baquet. More departures and cuts are sure to follow. In much better dumping news,…

10:00pm concession speech. Rick Santorum: “Karen and I and the kids just want to thank God.” As do those of us who voted against you, Rick. We also thank the…

This election day my thoughts have turned to Hunter S. Thompson, whose Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail is both smart and hilarious, and never matched up to the…

So the good political news about living in Pennsylvania is I get to vote against America’s most reprehensible Senator, Rick Santorum, in the fall. The bad news is that it…

Once upon a time I thought Pennsylvania Senator Arlen Specter was a radical right-winger who had to be stopped. Not anymore. Arlen is a Republican, sure, but in terms of…