Presidential historian Tevi Troy, a former aide to President George W. Bush, shares key themes from his book Shall We Wake The President. Troy offered these comments during an interview for Carolina Journal Radio.
RALEIGH — The speech apparently went over well with most students and faculty, but it’s too early to tell whether the president’s message of hard work, perseverance, and personal responsibility bears practical (or political) fruit.
WASHINGTON — Unfulfilled hopes and expectations met thousands of people as freezing temperatures, mismanaged security lines, unruly crowds, limited supplies of toilet paper, and pushed-over port-a-pots became the reality of those attending the 2009 Presidential Inauguration of Barack Obama.
One side in the presidential race is going to be disappointed. But each side ought at least to prepare itself against the possibility of shock.
The Clintons are not going to throw in the towel, despite Obama's impressive Wisconsin showing among nearly all of the voting constituencies of the Democratic coalition.
North Carolina voters didn’t participate in Super-Duper Tuesday – a fact that gives me no pain – but the results are likely to affect North Carolina politics significantly.
Here’s what happened Tuesday, according to the exit polls: three-quarters of conservative Republicans voted against John McCain. And he won the Florida primary anyway.
John Edwards and Rudy Giuliani are both smart, accomplished attorneys. Neither is going to be president of the United States.
The results of the Iowa caucuses on Jan. 3 set into motion two of six potential scenarios for how things will play out.
How would you feel if a shrill San Francisco liberal followed you around for a year, videotaping every public moment of your life? President Bush handles it with aplomb in HBO’s new documentary, “Journeys With George.”
