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Where Have You Gone, Franklin Delano: The End of The 2021 Legislative Circus & FDR Comparisons

Our political nation rolls their weary eyes upon a news media that sold FDR but never came to terms with the reality of a 50–50 Senate

Biden Is Still Turning Away Migrants at the Border

Trump-era Covid-19 border policies are being carried over to the new administration

Trump’s Contempt for the Sick and Disabled Is Written All Over His Covid Response

The president’s disgust for anyone he deems weak is key to understanding his handling of the pandemic

How 3 Vehement Bernie Backers Made Their Peace With Biden

The Biden-Sanders task forces could be their only opportunity to craft policy from the inside in the next four years

My Grandparents Had to Choose Between Divorce and Financial Ruin

Their tough decision, coming after 40 years of marriage, speaks to the absurd reality of our health care system.

How to Save $32 Million in One Hour

Governments, doctors, police officers, and firefighters are using nudges to solve problems big and small

Abortion and Crime, Revisited

Economists Steve Levitt and John Donohue discuss their updated research on the link between abortion and crime

We Can Never Say We Didn’t Know

A photo of a drowned father and daughter makes us all accessories to tragedy. Will we do anything to stop it?

Six Issues Candidates Should Discuss at Tonight’s Debate (But Probably Won’t)

It’s time to look beyond questions designed to create bickering among candidates

We Can’t Combat Fake News If We Don’t Really Understand It

Social media is creating real problems for the world, but moral panics still far outweigh reality. That’s a recipe for policy disaster.

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