Month: November 2013

Some people think Dante de Blasio’s afro won the mayoral race for Bill de Blasio. Can it really be as simple as that?

Republicans hate people who use Medicaid, and they really hate the expansion of Medicaid that allows the near-poor to get health insurance. If you talk about some of ObamaCare’s successes, e.g., in Kentucky, Republicans...

I am going to get myself in trouble talking about Chris Christie and New Jersey. First, you have to understand what it was like for a New Jerseyan to see the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy, particularly down at the shore. I...

My question for Carter Eskew is, what is about Chris Christie that causes you to label him a “moderate”? Is it his anti-choice position on reproductive rights? Is it his opposition to gay marriage? His hostility to...

I don’t understand why the Russian team said that Yassir Arafat had not been poisoned with polonium-210 and the Swiss team just said that he probably was. Here’s the reporting from October 15th: Polonium-210 did not...