Politics
The War Against a War President
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Calls for Phantom Defense Cuts Must Stop
Fiscal restraint is en vogue and increasingly the cover many are using to push other agendas. Republicans spent a week in Tampa monitoring America’s mounting national debt at their recent convention. Democrats included a call …
Why Opposition to Gay Marriage Isn’t Swinging Minnesota Romney’s Way
A ballot initiative to define marriage as between a man and a woman has 52% popular support but that doesn’t seem to be reason enough for the Republican to commit resources to the state
Obama’s Economy: The President Asks Voters to Go on Faith
How to Make Political Conventions Less Dull
Rumored Reagan Hologram Is (Apparently) Real
Legal Challenges to Voter-ID Laws: Too Little Too Late?
Countdown to Sequestration: Four Months to Go
Gosh, we started this countdown five months ago, and darned if the nation’s “leaders” have made absolutely no progress toward dealing with the country’s fiscal mess. As you may recall, last year’s Budget Control Act set …
Paul Ryan’s Night: A Numbers Man Makes an Emotional Debut
When he speaks to America tonight, Paul Ryan will need to use a second language. His native tongue—conservatism—won’t suffice. Mitt Romney’s young running mate is a product of the Republican right’s think tanks and …
