Today is the 100th anniversary of the birth of President Lyndon Baines Johnson. Video of a visit to the LBJ Library and Museum, plus an added bonus featuring Walter Cronkite.

Today’s column will end my extended book review of Dr. Benjamin Wiker’s useful opus, “10 Books that Screwed up the World. My critique will be on the German leader Adolf Hitler’s treatise, “Mein Kampf,” a two-volumne book published in 1925 and 1926 that unfies elements of autobiography with an exposition of Hitler’s National Socialist political ideology.

A look at the two questions creating buzz on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Denver.

(1) Will the Clintons and their supporters return to the Party fold and embrace Obama or will they seek to upstage him in an adolescent fit of ego and hubris; and

(2) How did Obama ultimately arrive at Biden as his choice of running mate?

A look back at the 1996 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, with a post script about who's gone and who's still around.

A really moving first-person account from Bob Morris: In a voice as clear and resonant as any wedding chime, she told us that marriage is a choice people make to love each other, even in difficult times when we don’t...