Author: The Opportunity Agenda

While Americans grappled over the military’s contentious “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy in court last week, the Argentine Senate passed a bill last Thursday legalizing gay marriage and allowing...

In a victory yesterday, a judge’s ruling (PDF) will prevent some of the most contested provisions of Arizona’s controversial immigration law from going into effect. One of the problematic provisions of the law, S.B....

Shirley Sherrod, as most of us know by now, is the Agriculture Department official vilified this week after a distorted video posted by right-wing blogger Andrew Breitbart went viral. When the facts were in, it was clear that...

Farewell World Cup. You will be sorely missed, although as as European I only have to wait two years instead of four to see my national team, Engalnd, once again spectacularly fail to deliver. Congratulations Spain, and...

Call me late to the party, but I heard what has apparently become the song of the summer, Billionaire,” for the first time this past weekend.  Actually, I heard it three times this weekend, including twice in...