Meredith Vieira's report on JFK and young mistress rings true John F. Kennedy and Soviet Union boss Nikita Khrushchev in 1961. Kennedy was a Cold Warrior but worked on disarmament with the Soviets. by Ted Van Dyk / February 9, 2012
Politics Republicans are helping Democrats with focus on social issues Rick Santorum by Ted Van Dyk / February 8, 2012
Politics Wounded Gingrich turns to bringing down others Newt Gingrich at a conservative event in September 2011. by Ted Van Dyk / February 5, 2012
Politics What to really ask of presidential candidates Beyond moon colonies and posturing about tuition, the presidential candidates must address specific questions about our nation's future. That should happen after the GOP race is decided, perhaps in... by Ted Van Dyk / January 30, 2012
Politics Newt's S.C. win propels GOP into longer campaign Newt Gingrich at a conservative event in September 2011. by Ted Van Dyk / January 21, 2012
Obama's defense changes look reasonable The Pentagon will face cuts by Ted Van Dyk / January 10, 2012
Politics Beyond the talking heads: where GOP goes after Iowa Newt Gingrich (February 2011). by Ted Van Dyk / January 4, 2012
Politics The 2012 election: how we got here, here we go President Barack Obama talks to the nation about the debt-limit talks. by Ted Van Dyk / January 1, 2012
Politics Best of 2011: Seattle elections: still too much bland leading the bland Seattle City Hall. by Ted Van Dyk / December 28, 2011