As the Bush campaign gathered steam and began setting the election agenda at its New York City convention, John Kerry was literally floundering [...]

I write concerning your coverage [Payne's World, “The Things People Say and Do,” July 22-28] of the many recent features in the Albuquerque [...]

Looks like you're in the front row. According to Editor and Publisher, Jerry Gallegos, superintendent of the press gallery at the GOP convention, [...]

Here are a few facts that may surprise you as you anticipate voting in this year's election. 1) If you haven't voted in [...]

Here's a recipe for some long-winded arguing. Start with concerns over voter fraud and disenfranchisement, mix in some partisanship and accusations of bureaucratic [...]

Theater of the absurd. It's funny how enlightening a brief encounter with a stranger can be. Three days ago I was unloading my [...]

After putting it at the bottom of my stack of books to read for over a year, I recently began reading Edmund Morris' [...]

Since the Democrat National Convention in Boston, “Payne's World” readers have had the inside track on the tactical mistakes of the Kerry campaign—and [...]

It's become a familiar routine. First the terror alert originates somewhere in the halls of the federal government, then it gets filtered to [...]

Dateline: England—A man has admitted to endangering passengers on a 737 flight from Norway by setting fire to a pornographic magazine under his [...]