Politics
The Reactionaries Were Right!
Mar 06, 2012Birth control has changed the traditional role of women. But this is a good thing.
Is Roe v. Wade Really Still the Law of the Land?
Mar 06, 2012Dr. George Tiller's successor hasn't helped any woman terminate a single pregnancy, and it's not because of the death threats.
Europe Teeters on the Edge
Mar 06, 2012Today's Balance Sheet: The times are good for one percenters.
Crazy Idea: Laws To Encourage Voting
Mar 06, 2012Connecticut has taken the lead in proposing measures to increase voter turnout by—get this—making it easier to vote.
Obama, Black Voters, and Same-Sex Marriage
Mar 06, 2012Will the president alienate African Americans if he adopts a more liberal stance on gay marriage?
When Do Reporters Start Calling Mitt Romney a Liar?
Mar 06, 2012Because he's been lying quite a lot.
Taxpayers Shouldn't Have to Pay for Your Tornadoes!
Mar 06, 2012Ohio Governor John Kasich said "no thanks" to federal disaster relief this week.
Romney's Spine, Or Lack Thereof
Mar 06, 2012The former Massachusetts governor's fear of a right-wing backlash does not bode well for his general election campaign.
Tinderbox in Israel
Mar 06, 2012Discrimination against Palestinians in the country is reaching frightening levels.
When in Doubt, Spend
Mar 06, 2012As long as we’re dealing with low-information primary voters, money has an amazing power to influence the polls.
No Room Here for Moderates
Mar 06, 2012Even if Mitt Romney wins the GOP nomination, the 2012 campaign is all about the power of the right.
Ohio a Game Changer? Please.
Mar 06, 2012The swing state isn't Romney's make-or-break moment. It just reaffirms that he has the goods for the long haul.
Chuck Todd Decides Heartland Hasn't Been Sufficiently Pandered To
Mar 06, 2012If I had a nickel for every time the media explained to me the moral superiority of the heartland, I'd drive a couple of Cadillacs and have friends who own NASCAR teams.
















