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August 30, 2012
Election 2012: Bland Candidates but Vital Issues
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After the American Century There was a New Yorker cartoon some months ago showing a lawn sign with a caption that ran, as I now rec...
August 29, 2012
What Republicans are (not) Saying at their Convention
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After the American Century By their words ye shall know them. What words have the Republicans been using so far in their Convention? Pa...
August 22, 2012
If corporatations are people, then hostile takeovers are corporate rape
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After the American Century The Republican syllogism 1. Corporations are people Mitt Romney famously said that "corporations ...
August 14, 2012
Paul Ryan May Hurt Romney's Electoral Vote
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After the American Century Updates added the day after the election in this color. A VP nominee must bring more than competence and ...
July 31, 2012
Technology: A European Patent Office, 222 Years Later than the US
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After the American Century The first patent issued by the US government was approved July 31, 1790. The document was signed by George W...
July 26, 2012
Negative Ads Dominate Campaign, Obscuring the real issues
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After the American Century Last week in Virginia, just one week, more than 4,000 negative campaign ads were on radio and television. Th...
July 11, 2012
The Offshore Candidate: Romney and the Cayman Islands
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After the American Century Perhaps Romney should run for president of the Cayman Islands. He has millions of dollars invested there. H...
July 08, 2012
Post-Modern Waiting Room
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After the American Century I am sitting in a new emergency room, where I have taken my mother-in-law, because she has broken her thumb...
June 30, 2012
Victory for a Compromise: Obama Care
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After the American Century It costs four times more more money to have a baby in the United States than it does in Germany or in Canad...
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