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There will inevitably be moments when this site's readers will want to kick us straight to mandatory diversity training -- maybe you'll even post a little nasty gram of a comment. We welcome the dialogue.
David Roberts | Posted 09.13.2009 | Green
Harvard economics professor Gregory Mankiw's main point in his recent NYT op-ed is that a refunded carbon tax would be preferable to a cap-and-trade system, because ... economists prefer it.
Drew Westen | Posted 02.27.2009 | Politics
The effectiveness of the conservative branding campaign on "government" is in fact a central reason we are in the economic mess we are in today.
Jeff Schweitzer | Posted 12.18.2008 | Politics
With his liberal credentials unquestioned, Obama can do something that no Republican could accomplish without being accused of social treason.
William Galston | Posted 12.11.2008 | Politics
On the critical issue of government's role, Democrats do not have a mandate. Rather, they have a chance to make their case.
Hale "Bonddad" Stewart | Posted 10.22.2008 | Business
Simply put, this week has demonstrated a key point -- when the going gets tough, the Republicans become socialists.
Jared Bernstein | Posted 07.07.2008 | Politics
Under a McCain or any other modern conservative administration, it's not that there would be noticeably less government -- it's that there would be worse government.
Jessica Corry | Posted 11.15.2009 | Denver