Jamelle Bouie, Author at The American Prospect

Higher Ed Is Still Pretty Segregated

But a little less than it used to be

The $1 trillion coin is the only way to counter the GOP’s refusal to lift the debt ceiling.

Immigration enforcement now costs more than all other federal law enforcement agencies combined.

The president’s personality is less important to his success than the circumstances of his presidency.

But we will have lots of old people in the future.

The consequences don’t matter, it seems.

Republicans won’t be able to count on bipartisan disagreement to oppose the former Nebraska senator.

A less-confident GOP goes into the debt-ceiling fight with an eye toward the future of the party.

Is the social safety net getting weaker?

In the end, Obama scored a solid victory over Mitt Romney.

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