A politician gives thanks
Bob Schieffer on the good manners of former Senator Bob Dole, who traveled across his home state to say "thank you" to his fellow Kansans
View ArticlePatrick Gavin: Washington not quite "Hollywood for ugly people"
Politico reporter on the annual White House Correspondents Dinner, and reconsidering an age-old adage
View ArticleCBS News poll: Today's family
Americans are asked about how today's generation has fared compared to families of the past
View ArticleMemories of Barbara Walters
A fond tribute to a most competitive journalist upon her retirement
View ArticleThe hardest Middle East questions
Following a trip to Israel, Bob Schieffer remarks on the most difficult answers to questions raised in a divided land
View ArticlePlease, stop with the "app for that"
Conor Knighton would like an app that would zap a favorite cliche of news reporters
View ArticleTyne Daly on an actor's imagination
A Tony nominee for "Mothers and Sons" talks of the gift that actors share with the world
View ArticleBob Schieffer on a number to fear
The startling upset of the second-highest-ranked figure in the House GOP may be tied to the calendar
View ArticleRoger Bennett on America's growing love for football
Co-host of ESPN's "Men in Blazers" says the world's most popular sport has slowly gained a foothold among young people in the U.S.
View ArticleNancy Giles: Let's sue Congress!
Says John Boehner's planned lawsuit against Obama because "the president has not faithfully executed the laws" deserves an appropriate response
View ArticleJim Cramer: Don't just save - invest
Wall Street analyst and CNBC commentator offers concrete advice on achieving financial independence
View ArticleBob Schieffer on war and the failure of politics
Says that the U.S. went into Iraq for the wrong reason, and left the wrong way
View ArticleDon't be fooled into caring about the World Cup
Washington Post blogger Alexandra Petri says Americans should not have to watch foreigners beat us embarrassingly
View ArticleJuly 4th: More to celebrate than just America's birth
Bob Schieffer on the landmarks of U.S. history that occurred on Independence Day
View ArticleListen up, kids: Summertime boredom = infinite possibility
Author Bunmi Laditan says the state of not having anything to do is an opportunity for curiosity and imagination, not a problem to be "solved"
View ArticleSchieffer: Just say "no" to selfies
Asks that people refrain from the urge to snap pix of themselves while within arms-reach of presidents, celebs, or speeding bicyclists
View ArticleMalaysia Air Flight 17: What if Russia is directly involved?
Bob Schieffer says the U.S. must make its position to Russian President Putin unequivocal
View ArticleHow Gerald Ford healed a nation post-Watergate
Presidential historian Mark Updegrove on the successor to Nixon and his controversial pardon
View ArticleA world gone mad?
Bob Schieffer on the events of a terrible summer, and the prognosis for barbarism
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