At this event, four experts on religion and politics in America will discuss the impact of religious groups on the midterm elections and how religious affiliation and beliefs will influence the upcoming presidential election.

Will the new Congress challenge the Obama administration's foreign and defense policies? And, if it does, will it do so in the name of strengthening and preserving American global leadership, or not?

Many political analysts may try to draw conclusions about this year's midterm elections but it is difficult to assert any great political truths based on midterm contests.

The economic stimulus will play a major role in determining the outcome of the midterm elections, and President Obama may come to rue his refusal to give ground to his vanquished adversaries when first discussing his proposed stimulus.

The political effects of the census are disproportionate to the actual demographic trends the GOP faces.

Obama is trying to emulate Reagan in his upcoming presidential campaign-however, it won't work.

With less than four months until midterm elections, the Democrats are blowing furiously on the fading embers of their electoral coalition and are fighting a rip current of bitterness among many of their core constituencies that have been isolated by Obama's policies.

With an economy seemingly on the precipice of a renewed recession, an angry conservative movement, and a disillusioned liberal base disappointed in his first term, Barack Obama's bid for reelection next year will, by all indications, be a tough, maybe even uphill fight. But the President can at least take some solace in a precedent from 64 years ago: Harry Truman's campaign for reelection in 1948.