…operate. Over time, this blank check has produced a legislative process built to serve partisan power, not public representation. The result is a Congress that often rewards obstruction and gridlock…

…classified internal publication printed on paper, then a declassified print resource), a time when the internet still felt new and unsettled. Unlike many other pages on the World Wide Web,…

…faith in American health care.’ A year in, trust has plummeted” (CNN) “Our public health system has squandered the trust of our citizens,” Summary: One year after Robert F. Kennedy…

The Flat Tax is Back Moderated by Laura Knoy on Wednesday, October 26, 2011 (follow link) Quote: “In past presidential cycles, the idea of fixing the tax code by charging…

…do with each other to start with. To understand this we have to back off and examine four different categories of debt: Public Debt, Debt Held by the Public, Intragovernmental…

…largest public school districts in the country, according to a new report by the U.S. Census Bureau. The city’s school district, which is the 38th largest elementary and secondary public…

…object lesson for future historians about the dangers of allowing dishonest cranks to run one’s public-health agencies. Robert Kennedy Has Gutted Our Best Defense Against Future Pandemics, The American Prospect…

…concepts: what tax law is, and what tax law should be? The article, titled “Mitt Romney was right (on taxes),” chastises the public for hypocrisy in believing, on the one…

…| 12/04/2007 Public Agenda is asking bloggers to contribute to a discussion on the National Debt they call Facing Up. These are my thoughts on the subject… The White House’s…

…actually explaining the situation to the public. The entire public–not just the public at a Virginia military base, to people who are among the few who already know. Good grace….