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Paul Ryan 2.0

As the GOP races to the right, Paul Ryan has emerged as a relative moderate

The Self-Perpetuating Crisis

The resolution of each crisis sows the seeds of the next

Raising the Minimum Wage: A Public Policy Conundrum

Raising the minimum wage would hurt impoverished, unemployed Americans.

Detroit’s Bankruptcy: Motor City's Path to Recovery

Detroit can come back from the brink through a combination of public and private actions.

Why Our News is Bland: the Story of Al Jazeera America

The network's surprisingly mainstream stance reflects Americans' unwillingness to consider genuine alternatives to traditional news sources

Immigration Reform: Unfinished Business or Dead on Arrival?

Between the shutdown and the 2014 midterms, a small window of opportunity has emerged

Sports vs. Education: A False Choice

Too many Americans view academic success and athletic success as mutually exclusive

Rahm Emanuel: Another Chicago Politician?

Recent trends call into question Mayor Emanuel's promise of a break from Chicago's corrupt past.

The Degrading Force of Money in Politics

The amount of money in politics today distorts our democracy.

Investing in Our Future

Former Chilean President Ricardo Lagos has some insight that U.S. politicians should heed.