Détente in New York?
President Obama delivered a speech at the UN today where he emphasized diplomacy as a means of stabilizing the Middle East.
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The Kangaroo, the Eagle, and the Dragon
Tony Abbott, the new Australian Prime Minister faces disconnect within Australia’s foreign policy towards two powers.
Democrats Likely Casualty in “War on Coal”
Obama needs to prioritize what to focus on with his domestic agenda, and choosing to target coal plants is not the best plan.
The Mass Transit Transition
Mass transit in the United States is on the precipice of a breakthrough moment — but will it seize the opportunity?
Shut It Down! (Again)
Republicans are throwing Hail Marys as the Obamacare implementation dates approach.
When is enough enough?
The more desensitized we become, the less urgency there is in our discussion about gun policy.
Leave the Bigots Alone!
What do you know about Nina Davurluri aside from that she’s the first Indian-American Miss America?
Same-Sex Marriage: The Conservative Apology
No sweeping label covers every
“liberal” or “conservative” viewpoint, but this strange labeling phenomenon is troublesome.