Concession

Government Concedes Vaccine-Autism Case in Federal Court - Now What?

David Kirby | Posted 11.17.2011

David Kirby

After years of insisting there is no evidence to link vaccines with the onset of autism spectrum disorder, the US government has quietly conceded a vaccine-autism case in the Court of Federal Claims.

Wouldn't It Be Great If Divorces Had Concession Speeches?

Jill Brooke | Posted 11.17.2011

Jill Brooke

Deep down I believe that all pessimists want to be proven wrong. However, there is a time that should be allowed to mourn any disappointment.

Maliki's Leverage Over Bush

Chris Weigant | Posted 05.25.2011

Chris Weigant

Because the clock is running out on Bush and because his domestic popularity continues to fall, Maliki is using the international media to boost his own popularity with the voters in Iraq.

Little Women: A Sad, Sad Story of Stereotypes

Linda Hansen | Posted 05.25.2011

Linda Hansen

I'm sixty years old. I can't recall a time--ever--that any man who lost a close election demanded "time to adjust to the pain of losing" before conceding. Hillary lost a close one and got a case of the vapors.