War is often about making the least-worst decision. The same could be said about politics. But the stakes are higher in war, when the commander-in-chief is called upon to defend the nation. Mark McKinnon badcallchief Change image and share on social
A Rick Santorum presidency would be very, very dangerous for America. Mark McKinnon americadangerouspresidency Change image and share on social
Weary of wily politicians who say one thing and do another, voters and advocacy groups insist presidential contenders commit to the cause du jour in writing, but candidates are foolish to comply. Words matter. Mark McKinnon advocacycandidatecommit share on social
I don't really care how or why Obama got to the right place on gay marriage. I'm just glad he got there. Mark McKinnon caregayglad Change image and share on social
I think the press are good people; I think they're educated people. Mark McKinnon educategoodpeople Change image and share on social
The Republican Party needs to, first of all, quit electing people in primaries that have prehistoric notions about women's issues. Mark McKinnon electissuenotion Change image and share on social
Politics at bottom is not all that complicated. It's all about timing. Mark McKinnon bottomcomplicatepolitic Change image and share on social
The office of the president is the most powerful in the world. It is also, at times, the most powerless. Mark McKinnon officepowerfulpowerless Change image and share on social
My brother is one of my true heroes. Steady and sober where I am impulsive and emotional. Mark McKinnon brotheremotionalhero Change image and share on social
Mention the name George W. Bush in mixed company, and you're likely to spark a lot of debate and emotion - hot and cold, good and bad. Not a lot of neutral reaction. He was elected in the most controversial contest in American electoral history and governed during one of the most tumultuous decades. Mark McKinnon americanbadbush share on social