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The Fundamentals of Immigration Reform
Mar 12, 2013To begin fixing America’s broken system, we must be guided by both our highest values and our economic needs.
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When Liberals Were Organized
Jan 22, 2015Progressives seeking a model for an effective Congress could learn from the nearly forgotten history of the Democratic Study Group.
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Blind to the Future
Feb 01, 2015Chris Christie and the Republican default on public investment.
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What to Do When 'I Do' Is Done
Feb 05, 2015LGBT activists and funders are debating the movement’s post-marriage priorities.
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A Needless Default
Feb 08, 2015The administration’s foreclosure relief program was designed to help bankers, not homeowners. That disgrace will haunt Democrats.
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The Sensible, Risky Option
Apr 15, 2015The Iran deal is a gamble, but the best one available.
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No Cost for Extremism
Apr 20, 2015Why the GOP hasn't (yet) paid for its march to the right.
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America's Exception Deception
Sep 16, 2013Coming to terms with the potential fallout from our superiority complex
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If Obama Wants the GOP’s Help in Syria, He Must Deal with Torture First
Sep 11, 2013Why the lingering shadows of the Bush administration are making across-the-aisle deals on foreign policy impossible.
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Playing Russian Roulette with Syria
Sep 11, 2013President Obama puts the brakes on his push to strike Syria, announcing talks with intermediaries from Moscow.
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Government-Shutdown Crisis Proceeding on Schedule
Sep 10, 2013Tea Party Republicans seem determined to bring their party down.
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What Happens If There's a Split Decision in Congress on Syria?
Sep 09, 2013Right now it looks like the most plausible scenario. What would the administration do?
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The Summers Dossier
Sep 09, 2013Is making Larry Summers Fed chair worth a confirmation battle that depletes Obama’s rapidly dwindling political capital?
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How To Get Single-Payer Health Care, and More!
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The Fundamental Problem with the Argument for Airstrikes
Sep 06, 2013Questioning Nicholas Kristof's take on Syria
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Amid the Unwashed Masses
Sep 06, 2013When reporters quote ordinary citizens sounding stupid, are they just doing their jobs?
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The Syria Debate Is Very Good for Some People
Sep 05, 2013Republicans and Democrats alike are enjoying some time in the spotlight for their very enthusiastic opposition to airstrikes in Syria.
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Obama Punts to Congress on Syria—and Scores
Sep 05, 2013Why the president has far more success showing off his leadership skills in foreign policy than domestic politics
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Information Sharing Is Caring
Sep 05, 2013Why Obama and Congress need to talk it out on Syria.
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Leave the Munich Pact Out of This, John Kerry
Sep 04, 2013The secretary of state's comparision of U.S. inaction on Syria to Europe's failure to stop Hitler in 1938 is counterproductive fearmongering.
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Let's Not Give the White House a Blank Check in Syria
Sep 04, 2013Unless we want to have a repeat of Iraq, Congress would be wise to make sure they don't give the Obama administration everything it's asking for in Syria.
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The Republican Team Effort on Obamacare Obstruction
Sep 04, 2013National Republicans and state Republicans, working together to screw people over.
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