Does our national reputation matter to our national interest? Is the United States stronger, safer, and better able to advance its principles and goals when other nations view…
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The British are Leaving! The British are Leaving! Great Britain voted yesterday to leave the European Union. Prime Minister David Cameron, who argued hard for Britain…
The Republican Party’s Presidential nominee could send America’s international reputation up in flames, and all South Dakota’s self-professed best political website can do is squawk that Senator…
TransCanada/Keystone/Alberta oil reading stumbles me upon a new study that finds Alberta teachers work about 48 hours a week during the school year. I tracked down…
Remember the awesome landing SpaceX made last month with its reusable Falcon 9 first-stage rocket? This month’s attempt was almost as successful… and almost in rocketry is bad…
I’m reading a book by John Rawls called Political Liberalism [Columbia University Press, 1996]. The introduction offers this neat summary of the primary question we politicians (and…
The Vatican released Pope Francis’s encyclical Laudato Si’ at noon in Rome this morning. The Pope says he seeks not merely the attention of his Catholic followers…