No one knows where they keep the Bush message machine, but when it is working well, it hums more quietly than the White House air conditioning. So precise is this instrument that it carefully prunes ...

It sounds like a politician's dream: a machine that can tell you exactly what to say to change a voter's mind. Well, that's what a political scientist has come up with — at least, a first tentative ...

Through most of 2004, it seemed Republicans, led by the White House, had perfectly tuned their message and were delivering it with precision day after day. A funny thing happened on the way to ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In an area where conspiracy theories are a growth industry, the Obama administration is trying to overhaul its message machine in Afghanistan and Pakistan while using new tools ...