U.S. to Lift Visa Requirements for East Europeans

U.S. commentators said the result [of the midterms] had 'dramatically reshaped the balance of power in Washington."

Party identity is never a shield, and populist rhetoric, however strong its power to mobilize, does not last if promises go unfulfilled.

Last Tuesday, ordinary people ... turned out en masse at the polls to claim their place in the world.

[T]he strength of American institutions is measured ... by their capacity to apply the same rules regardless of party affiliation, background or relationship with the president.