Frank Ravitch, author of Freedom's Edge: Religious Freedom, Sexual Freedom, and the Future of America (2016), analyzes the Trump Administration's decision to withdraw Title IX guidance protecting transgender students in American schools.
Read MoreSteve Isser, the author of Electricity Restructuring in the United States, breaks down the politics, flaws, and future of the Obama Administration's Clean Power Plan.
Read MoreMarci A. Hamilton, the author of an updated edition of God vs. the Gavel, explains why religiously motivated violence like the terrorist activities practiced by ISIS are a complicated issue we face even on our home soil.
Read MoreAs the crisis in Syria approaches a boiling point and the US determines its response, Brien Hallett, the author of Declaring War, looks back at the 2001 inception of the War on Terror and the complicated system of powers and authorizations that launched "the perpetual war."
Read MoreUsing today’s prime editorial space to endorse the bipartisan backed BUILD Act, the New York Times called the bill – presented last week by Senators Kerry, Hutchinson, and Warner and created under the guidance of Obama’s Bank author Michael Likosky –”a promising idea to get some of these [infrastructure] projects started and possibly put thousands […]
Read MoreTimothy Lynch The recent endorsement of Barack Obama by Colin Powell is consequential for two reasons. First, it indicates that Obama has survived the attacks on his past associations and leftist provenance, made by authors such as Jerome Corsi, and is actually now a rather more mainstream foreign policy candidate than many had anticipated. Indeed, […]
Read MoreThank you, CBS News. On their Political Animal blog, find the whole run-down of contradictions in last night's speech.
Read MoreAuthor David D. Friedman isn't impressed with a lot of what gets slung around. He's also someone, thankfully, with a nuanced look at both candidates. For him, both the critics of Palin and the adoration of Obama need to be deflated.
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