Young adults entering the workforce today think they’ll be worse off than their parents—they’re not wrong.
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The Most Important Political News of the Day
And it has nothing to do with Newt Gingrich.
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Divided Government Isn’t Magic
“Grand bargains” require agreement between the two parties to work.
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Do Regulations Cost Jobs?
Only in the Republicans’ alternative reality
Posted inLaw and Justice
Supreme Court to Rule on ACA in Middle of Election Season
Via the invaluable SCOTUSBlog, the Supreme Court announced today that it will be hearing challenges to the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) this term. The oral arguments will consolidate three of the anti-ACA lawsuits, and in addition to addressing basic questions of constitutionality, the Court will be considering the jurisdictional questions that could […]
Posted inHealth and Social Policy
Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Affordable Care Act
Will the individual mandate survive?
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Gingrich Isn’t Going to Be the GOP Nominee
The candidate’s short-lived surge in the polls doesn’t make up for his lack of campaigning in key states.
Posted inAmerica and the World
A State of Chaos
How political failures and stagnant institutions brought Greece to the brink of collapse
Posted inEconomic Policy
Occupy Oakland
Each week, the Prospect will be profiling a different “Occupy Wall Street” protest across the country. This week: Oakland.
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You Knew This Was Coming …
SNL goes after Rick Perry’s “oops” moment.
