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Human Rights Campaign Backstory (blog) Politics and partisanship: one step forward, two steps backmsnbc.comThe House is expected to vote on the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act after a heated, partisan argument between Democrats and Republicans on who to protect under the Act. Author Jay McInerney joins the NOW panel to talk about...
Economics Journal: Politics Pays in India, SometimesWall Street Journal (blog)She contends that her wealth is all from legitimate sources and the case against her a “political vendetta.” High profile cases such as these understandably fuel the Indian public's skepticism about the how their elected officials make money. and more »
New York Times Bush Dips a Toe Back Into WashingtonNew York TimesWASHINGTON — In the three years since he left office, former President George W. Bush has largely stayed out of the political arena. He has spent his time mapping out his library, making speeches, hosting injured veterans for Texas bicycle rides and …George...
BBC News It's Politics: California budget and casino economicsPasadena Star-NewsBy Brian Charles, SGVN California's perennial fiscal playoffs kicked off this week with the news that the state's balance sheet is much more in the red than anticipated. What was once a $9.2 billion deficit has now ballooned to $15.7 billion, …Crisis or Ploy to...
New York Times (blog) At 91, Politician Remembers the First ParliamentNew York Times (blog)His long political carrier encompasses six decades of Manipur state and national politics including two five-year terms in the Lok Sabha, and seven terms as a member of the Manipur state assembly, four times as chief minister of the state.Seniors recall...
The politics of…baby namesWashington Post (blog)“Sometimes people have a naive expectation that people who are politically conservative on social issues would name their kids in traditional ways, and it doesn't always happen that way,” says Andrew Gelman, a professor of statistics and political … and more »
The Hindu Reading politics and the politics of readingThe HinduLike many books, works of art, and articles that have been summarily withdrawn from public circulation, for different political reasons, and due to public pressure, the controversial 1949 cartoon by Shankar has been aired hundreds of times as eager TV …Ambedkar cartoon row: An act...
Crosscut College Campuses as Political Battlegrounds Over FaithForbesWith same sex marriage gaining momentum, and a divisive presidential campaign in the air, it will be politics, politics, politics on our nation's campuses for the foreseeable future. David Davenport is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution and …Obama's Switch on Same-Sex Marriage Stirs SkepticismNew York...
