The President seems to have persuaded the progressives in his party to settle for half a loaf.
Our brains are wired to seek approval but may not be equipped to handle our modern existence.
The Catch-22 of passing a massive spending bill in an undemocratic system.
The actor known for his roles on “The Wire” and “Boardwalk Empire” is gone at 54.
We may be out of Afghanistan but the ‘war on terror’ is likely to continue indefinitely.
The collapse is not his doing. But he’s accountable for the poor planning.
Democrats and Independents are losing their enthusiasm. But some perspective is needed.
He has nominated only 304 people out 1,200+ that require Senate confirmation.
He’s in the minority but promises to start obstructing again if that changes.
It’s undemocratic and we should get rid of it. But doing so isn’t a panacea.
The President has overturned decades of US foreign policy and alienated a NATO ally for, well, reasons.
Jimmy Carter’s Vice President and the 1984 Democratic nominee has died at 93.
Four administrations and two decades later, it’s about to be over.
A quirk in our system combined with shrewd gamesmanship will give them unprecedented power.
49 percent of Americans lean Democratic, compared to 40 for Republicans. Yet a plurality identify as Independent.
We tend to focus on the wrong qualities in our early assessments.
The seemingly unremarkable event hadn’t happened in four decades.
Those expecting Bernie Sanders’ agenda are sorely disappointed.
The quasi-monopoly power of the world’s largest bookstore is problematic. Maybe.
Debunking urban legends and Internet rumors is harder than it used to be.
The man most famous for getting screwed out of a Supreme Court seat has a more interesting backstory.
President Biden masterfully used the pageantry of the day to shatter the self-asserted Trumpian monopoly on patriotism.
Trump brags about being the “most admired” and provides yet another example of poor understanding of data.
Some square pegs are being forced into some round holes for the sake of inclusion.