NEWSWEEK’s Eleanor Clift interviewed Inman at his home in Austin.

The Daily Beast’s brilliant political columnist Eleanor Clift reveals how she saw the truth about Jimmy Carter up close–and how when a source told her a story to attack Carter it really revealed the ...

Eleanor Clift in The Daily Beast on State of the Union stakes President Obama's first State of the Union of his second term arrives tomorrow night, and the potential for highlighting partisan schisms ...

Patriotism is not an ordinary word. It is a cornerstone word, an assumption word. All politicians are assumed to be patriotic citizens who put country before self, but do they? Are they? Is it ...

In addition to dampening students' motivation to get up and go to class Tuesday morning, Hurricane Sandy also affected events on campus. One of the major events canceled was the Eleanor Clift ...

Political analyst Eleanor Clift is a hard-hitting journalist and familiar to millions as a panelist on the nationally syndicated show, The McLaughlin Group. Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield ...

The day after Eleanor Clift's husband died of kidney cancer in March 2005, "The McLaughlin Group" host John McLaughlin phoned. Would Clift, a Newsweek contributing editor, be in the television studio ...

Where is Louis Freeh? Happily gone from government, the former FBI director is making a bundle of money as a senior vice chairman of the MBNA credit card corporation and enjoying life as a suburban ...

“Why are we here?” a colleague wondered out loud as we cleared security on our way to dinner on Tuesday with the secretary of State. The invitation said something about private/public partnership, and ...

TIP O’NEILL’S GREATEST charm was that he seemed completely out of date as a politician. In an age of media-savvy, blow-dried pretty boys, he was a cigar-smoking, card-playing, backroom kind of guy.

Like the rival gangs in “West Side Story,” the two parties are staking out turf for a major rumble when Congress returns next week. The country is worried about war and a weak economy, but the lead ...

Democratic Party Chairman Terry McAuliffe’s admission that he was pulling back resources from the New York governor’s race irritated fellow Dems. Comptroller Carl McCall is the party’s only ...