Any lingering doubts on Romney’s new commitment to winning the Iowa caucus can now be laid to rest. He’s opened a new campaign headquarters in Des Moines, a campaign spokesperson said his ” strategy is to win there,” and starting tomorrow Romney will begin airing a new commercial, his first in Iowa since his 2008 […]
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Posted inCivil Rights in America
Ask for More
Gentlemen, I would like to ask you to leave the room for a moment. Move along, now. Yes, you too, over there in the corner, I see you! Okay. Ladies: Do you have trouble asking for more money when you’re offered wages, salaries, speakers’ fees, or any other financial negotiations? Read. This. Now. It’s a […]
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Ignoring the Obama Presidency
Some pundits pretend as if the Obama presidency never happened.
Posted inAmerica and the World
Why Egypt Matters
Will the country remain a model for nonviolent revolution in the Middle East?
Posted inAmerica and the World
The Cost of Free Trade
Every president asserts that the next trade treaty will turn America into an export powerhouse, but that’s just not true.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Bring Back the Space Race
To remain competitive, the U.S. needs to rebalance its portfolio of talent.
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The Anti-Newt Campaign Begins
But it comes from an unlikely source.
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Rick Perry’s Last-Ditch Anti-Immigration Pitch
His policies and endorsements are that of an extreme conservative, but Republican voters just don’t buy it.
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What Gingrich and Dubya Have in Common
With his outreach to Latino voters, Newt Gingrich takes a page from George W. Bush.
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Did Obama Lose Votes Because He Was Black?
According to a new paper, the answer is yes, and the number is huge.
