Topic: Peter Grier

President Obama's week of wooing younger Democrats

All week President Obama has been trying to reenergize the youth vote for the Democrats. Comedians Jon Stewart and David Letterman had some suggestions for President Obama as he works to combat the Democrats' apathy.

Stephen Colbert on Democrats' apathy: Let them eat cheesecake.

Stephen Colbert says that the 'Democrats' self-loathing has gotten so bad they've changed their symbol ... to Eeyore eating a whole chocolate cheesecake.'

Christine O'Donnell and Sarah Palin: Top 5 comedic comparisons

What do Christine O'Donnell and Sarah Palin have in common? Here is a list of the top five ways the two compare.

Talk to the Editor for May 20: Financial reform

Woodward on Obama: a new book by the reporter who can 'talk to almost anyone'

Bob Woodward's latest book on the Obama administration will be released this fall.

'Jihad Jamie' and the 'black widows': Why women turn to terrorism

Statistically, women are far less violent than men. But the case of Jihad Jane's alleged conspirator, Jamie Paulin-Ramirez, and the resurgence of the black widows in Chechnya suggest that when it comes to terrorism, men and women have much in common.

Talk to the Editor for Jan. 21: President Obama's first year

Talk to the editor: Obama's tough year

President Obama's first anniversary finds him facing political reversal, struggling to implement healthcare reform, presiding over a weak economy, and beset with overseas challenges. Washington correspondents Linda Feldmann and Peter Grier take your questions.

High unemployment number puts pressure on Obama

The high unemployment number of 10.2 percent prompted Obama and his advisers to explain how they're on top of the situation.

Joe Wilson outburst a windfall for SC Dem Rob Miller

Monday's coverage: Iran update, US voting rights, suspect North Korean ship

Today's Monitor: Obama in Europe, North Korea sanctions, Sotomayor and the Senate

Today's coverage: World reaction to Obama speech, and more

Today's agenda: North Korea's capacity, Palestinian summit, rights in China

Today's coverage agenda: North Korea, Sonia Sotomayor, gay marriage

Today's coverage agenda: car dealers, Pelosi, Obamas, nukes, Netanyahu

Today's lineup: Taliban PR, pope's trip, Florida builders

Italian cars returning to US? I can't wait!

Video: Previewing the 'new economy'

SEC needs old hands to catch the next Madoff

Whistleblower Harry Markopolos says federal regulators were too inexperienced to recognize the alleged Ponzi scheme.

An appreciation for David Foster Wallace

And the winner is..... Joe Biden

Kids: Fixing the U.S. economy one Lego at a time

Give them the tax rebate and watch sales in the toy aisle boom.

Humor: Despite the impasse over surveillance legislation, the U.S. is listening to Al Qaeda. Really.

The idea that congressional Democrats and the White House can't agree on a spy bill is a hoax. Bin Laden, we're on your phone line.