The flaws in her vision of an education marketplace aren’t just a matter of politics—they are a matter of fact.
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The Pitfalls of Privatization
For decades, Republicans and Democrats alike have pushed for government privatization. But, a business-like government is directly hostile to our constitutional order.
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Will the Republicans Pass Tax Cuts?
They’ll probably succeed in passing something, but nothing like what has been promised.
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The House Budget Negotiations Come to Nothing
After nearly a year of haggling over their budget, the House will pass the Senate’s version.
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To Win Elections, Find Out What Makes People Wince
The Democrats need to get their finger on the pulse of the communities where they’ve lost support.
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Is Gorsuch Driving a Wedge Between Conservatives on the Court?
His extremist opinions are combined with an approach that is alienating the other justices.
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Birth Control Access Is Less Partisan Than You Might Think
Some red states are making it easier to get birth control, even as they roll back access to abortion.
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Made in America
Trade deals like NAFTA have left behind the working class. But, disaffected workers don’t have to be an inevitable outcome of globalization.
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Trump’s Disgraceful Call to a Gold Star Widow Reveals His True Character
The president’s inability to honor deceased soldiers shows that he lacks the competence to be commander in chief.
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Social Media Is Corroding Our Democracy
Sites like Facebook and Twitter create echo chambers that sharpen partisan differences. Could the right incentives change how we consume information?
