BERLIN

An excited, anxious mix of Americans and Germans crowded into the Babylon Theatre in Berlin last Tuesday to watch the election results roll in live on the big screen.

It was an eight-hour nocturnal marathon, with people switching between beer and coffee to calm their nerves and stay...

Obama, Biden, Palin and McCain Get Stuck In An Elevator

A Blog in One Act

Characters:

Barack Obama
Joe Biden
John McCain
Sarah Palin

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On an ordinary October evening in a multipurpose venue in an unidentified swing state, Barack Obama and...

As many know, in her Oct. 3 "do-over" interview with Carl Cameron of Fox News, Sarah Palin claimed to read the New York Times and the Economist.

Then a few days later we learned what she really reads.

Coffee cups.

Or rather, as observers quickly pointed out, and as Madeleine...

Even before the star arrives the event feels more like a rock concert than a speech. With people milling around sipping beer and two opening bands warming up the crowd the atmosphere is happy and relaxed.

Ironically, the bag-strapped legions...

(Berlin) -- Tomorrow Senator Barack Obama will deliver a major speech in front of the Siegessäule, or "Victory Column," in Berlin. He will speak in front of thousands -- some have predicted hundreds of thousands -- in a speech that will mark the first and only major public address...