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Rating Agencies to America: You Shouldn’t Trust Us
In 2008, as the economy spiraled downward, investors were left stunned. Everything had been going well (as things often go before a crash), and yet some of the top rated stocks on the market were...
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Infowars, Rush Limbaugh, and Those Damn Liberals
I think I got it wrong. At least, I think I got it partially wrong. Late last week, when writing on the events in Boston, I spoke about our driving desire to frame the “enemy” as someone who is “not...
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High Speed Social Media Bests High Speed Trading in Massive Stock Market...
Who knew 140 characters could cause so much chaos? Yesterday afternoon, a terrifying tweet was sent from the Associated Press Twitter handle: Within minutes, it had been retweeted several thousand...
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On Lindsey Graham and the Country of Chechnya
South Carolina Republican Lindsey Graham is not known for his tact or his grace. However, yesterday, on the Senate floor, he made a comment that spoke much louder than the words it contained. The...
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All Eyes on Syria
Arab Spring sometimes seems like a distant memory. It’s been just over two years since the tidal wave of protests hit the Middle East, but it’s also been two years of intense domestic turmoil and...
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Trifecta of Scandal: Obama Administration Under Pressure
Mitt Romney was a hard man to like. His very own words framed him as an out-of-touch, privileged guy of means. He was too conservative on social issues, and too flippant on policy. His campaign was run...
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Dear Rick Perry: Leave Single Mom Choices Out of It
Dear Governor Perry, I’m not your biggest fan. Never have been. Your track record and policy positions were enough to sour me on you as a candidate in the 2011 GOP Presidential primaries, and your...
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