New Year

31 December 2011 |permalink | email article

“And now let us believe in the long year that is given to us, new untouched, full of things that have never been.”—The poet Rainer Maria Rilke (d. 1926), inviting us in 2012 to new and unimaginable possibilities to… read full story

Iowa Calculus: Romney’s to Lose

29 December 2011 |permalink | email article

Nate Silver, who writes the Five Thirty Eight column in the New York Times, showed this headline earlier in the week: How Can Romney Lose? He suggested that in the span of just two weeks Romney has gone from… read full story

Two Faces of Newt

28 December 2011 |permalink | email article

If you’re a Republican you may often find it difficult to distinguish between the good Newt Gingrich and his bizarre evil twin. The former House Speaker, Mitt Romney’s major rival for the 2012 GOP nomination, praised the health care… read full story

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