Linda Bergthold, 03.26.2012

Health policy consultant

In the State of the Union, President Obama spent exactly 44 words on health reform; in 2010 he spent 570. Is the President backing away from his prized achievement, the Affordable Care Act? How should we interpret the complete lack of attention?

Stewart J. Lawrence, 12.02.2011

Founder and managing director, Puentes & Associates, Inc.; journalist and public policy analyst

Conservatives anxious to jump on the Christie bandwagon are in for a big surprise. That's assuming they look past Christie's pugnacious style -- including his highly publicized attacks on public sector unions -- and start examining his actual record.

Huff TV, 07.15.2011

The Huffington Post's Howard Fineman appeared on "The Chris Matthews Show" Sunday, along with the BBC's Katty Kay, MSNBC's Norah O'Donnell, and Time ...

The Center for Public Integrity, 07.09.2011

Original investigative journalism

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels, a potential Republican presidential candidate respected for his fiscal prudence, credits his success in government to the business skills he learned as a pharmaceutical executive.

Adam Schaeffer, 07.05.2011

Policy analyst, Cato Institute's Center for Educational Freedom

The voucher program signed into Indiana law today will not only expand state control over schools by requiring adherence to a single curriculum, it will also cut into the market for non-accredited schools.