New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman makes a superficially compelling case for reforming education in pursuit of American Competitiveness. But is he overstating its promise?
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Straight Talk to Conservatives: What it Will Take in 2012
Looking forward to the 2012 election, how will Republican leaders regroup? What should the GOP learn from the election of 2008?
Split-Ticket Voting: Fear vs. Reality
It has been said that third-party candidates steal votes from mainstream candidates, even splitting tickets and costing presidential elections. Let's think about this assumption for a moment. Average voter turnout is generally little more than half of those who are eligible to vote. And while those who calculate voter turnout statistics claim that voter turnout, …