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It’s Time to Fire Trump
How, in 2015, can anyone running on a racist, xenophobic ticket find any support at all?
Seventy Years After Hiroshima, Will an India-Japan Nuclear Deal Set Back Global Nonproliferation Efforts?
An India-Japan nuclear agreement would be the final seal of approval for a nuclear weapons state outside the NPT.
For Trump, Everything Looks Like a Conspiracy
Support for Trump went up, not down, in public polls after the recent terror attacks in Paris.
President Obama Can Expose Corporate Election Spending
All it would take is an executive order requiring companies that get federal contracts to disclose their secret political spending.
How the Clinton and Sanders Infrastructure Plans Measure Up
How does Clinton and Sanders' plans stack up? And more importantly, how will they pay for them?
There May Be a New GOP Front-Runner, and It’s Not Who You’d Expect
New Hampshire voters rally around failed 2012 GOP candidate Mitt Romney.
ALEC Invites Politicians to “Plan Your 2016 Agenda” at Scottsdale Confab
Here are some of the items on the top of ALEC's legislative agenda.
How the US Would React to Planned Parenthood Attacks in an Alternate Universe
The Top Six Republican Candidates Take Economic Policy Into the Wilderness
Perhaps what's needed is a US Hunger Games to cut the Republican field to size.
Unmasking the Faceless Dead
The only way to humanize violence is to unmask the faceless dead.