Columns and The Spin Cycle: News and Blog by Donna Brazile

(CNN) — I spent a restless night, worrying that another man-made disaster might devastate my beloved hometown, New Orleans, just as its post-Katrina motto “Recover, Rebuild, Rebirth” was becoming real. The oil spill couldn’t come at a worse time. Everybody was so up, waiting for the inauguration of our newly elected Mayor Mitch Landrieu. The […]

With the passing of Civil Rights Activist and Feminist Dr. Dorothy Height, CNNs Ali Velshi and Donna Brazile discuss the next generation of leaders and crusaders.

For the first time in our nation’s history, Congress has passed comprehensive health care reform. America waited a hundred years and fought for decades to reach this moment. Tonight, thanks to you, we are finally here.

March is Womens History Month. A time to reflect on the long struggle for women to gain the right to vote and the steps we must take to reach full equality.

MVP Drew Brees said it best: “We played for our city, we played for the entire Gulf Coast region.”