Katherine Stewart, Comment Is Free. April 30, 2012.
Using the language of "choice," school voucher proponents are pushing hard to destroy the separation of church and state in public schools. Here's how they're doing it.
Former Republican Congressman Steve Gunderson has taken the helm of the largest for-profit college association in the US. Will accountability rise on his watch?
The troops are protesting "by any other means" their entrapment in a no-win landscape where Washington politicians keep a war going beyond the limit of sanity.
Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog. March 13, 2012.
Ordinary Americans watch home values drop as the superwealthy receive stock price windfalls, adding to the already obscene concentration of wealth at the top.
On the campaign trail, Mitt Romney is promoting Full Sail University as the future of higher ed. As it turns out, he and his family may have much to gain from that endorsement.
Santorum and Gingrich are both Catholics, and wear their faith on their sleeves, but they are hypocritical in picking and choosing when they wish to listen to the bishops.
Smith claims the President is ignoring immigration laws, but the Obama Administration has deported more undocumented immigrants than any other in history.
Maribel Hastings, Huffington Post. February 9, 2012.
Republicans bet that Obama's failure to pass immigration reform will cut his Latino votes, while Democrats bet that Republican anti-immigrant rhetoric will work in his favor.
The battle for the Republican nomination has moved to Florida, which also happens to be a key battleground in an entirely different fight: the $15bn war on drugs.
