The Obama Administration
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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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Why Public Silence Greets Government Success
May 08, 2015Hardly anyone notices when government works—so how to design policies that get credit?
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The Cyber Conundrum
Jun 01, 2015Why the current policy for national cyber defense leaves us open to attack.
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Urban Policing, Without Brutality
Jul 20, 2015Cincinnati has emerged as a role model of policing reform—but even the best-in-show has a long way to go.
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Our Incoherent China Policy (Fall Preview)
Sep 21, 2015The proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership is bad economics, and even worse as containment of China.
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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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On Realism, Old and New
Oct 29, 2014With new threats to the peace, it’s more important than ever to be clear about America’s core national interests.
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Black America's Promised Land: Why I Am Still a Racial Optimist
Nov 10, 2014Hope and pessimism have defined two traditions of American thinking about race. Fully acknowledging recent setbacks, the author makes the case for the tradition of hope.
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Sex, Lies and Justice
Jan 12, 2015Can we reconcile the belated attention to rape on campus with due process?
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Blind to the Future
Feb 01, 2015Chris Christie and the Republican default on public investment.
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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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Drone War Testimonials
Nov 26, 2013A reporter sits down with one Pakistani family who traveled more than 7,000 miles to tell their story to Congress—only five representatives showed up to listen.
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Bibi's Agreement Anxiety Disorder
Nov 25, 2013Netanyahu's public fury says more about him than about the Iran deal.
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Insurance Companies Got You Down? Stupid Obamacare!
Nov 22, 2013If your insurance company behaves like a rational capitalist actor, it's obviously Barack Obama's fault.
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Harry Reid's Triumph
Nov 21, 2013Three cheers for Senate Democrats and the nuclear option!
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Apology Silliness, Foreign Policy Edition
Nov 20, 2013Are we sorry? This is the question on which the fate of millions depends.
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The Real Roots of the Filibuster Crisis
Nov 20, 2013Republicans aren't even bothering to claim they object to any particular nominees; this is about whether Barack Obama is legitimately the President of the United States.
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How Both Republican and Democratic States Are Helping Obama
Nov 19, 2013Obama would probably be happy if as few people as possible took advantage of his "fix." Which may be just what happens, with the help of the states.
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How Republicans Lost the Chance to Win Obamacare
Nov 19, 2013Conservatives had the chance to test their favorite health-care ideas in state-run exchanges. They decided bullying Obama was a better use of their time than ideological consistency instead.
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Obamacare Panic to Enter Even Stupider New Phase
Nov 18, 2013No, Democrats are not abandoning it en masse, and no, it isn't going to be repealed.
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Memo to Democratic Chicken Littles: The Sky Is Not Falling
Nov 15, 2013Yes, this is a politically difficult moment for President Obama. But everyone needs to chill out.
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"Double Down" Was Written for Morning Joe—Not Posterity
Nov 15, 2013The campaign books of Mark Halperin and John Heilemann are not designed to be read. They are written as fodder for cable TV news.
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Judging Obama's ACA Fix
Nov 14, 2013It's too bad we got to this point, but it seems designed to minimize the damage.
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Obamacare's Critical Moment
Nov 14, 2013The controversy over those who want to keep their junk insurance plans has given Republicans their best chance yet to sabotage the law. Democrats would be crazy to help them.
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The Indefensible Filibuster of Nina Pillard
Nov 14, 2013The evidence that the latest court nominee to be filibustered by the Senate is a radical? Well, she did work to advance women's constitutional rights. And had the support of one of the most conservative Supreme Court justices ever.
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Shocker: Health-Exchange Websites Can Be Done Right
Nov 13, 2013An outside site tries to do what Healthcare.gov can't, but at least one state has gotten it right.
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