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America’s Mezzogiorno: Take the Money and Run

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What is the outcome of the anti-government legislating for the southern U.S. states?

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America’s Mezzogiorno: How the South Really Operates

How southern U.S. Republicans embrace and reject big government at the same time.

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Why Obama Is Right on Immigration

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Like Reagan and Bush, Obama takes action when Congress won’t.

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Obama: So Good, Yet So Bad

How can someone so politically adept at campaigning be so politically incompetent at governing?

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Ebola: America, Stay Calm and Carry On

How America’s knee-jerk response to Ebola is hurting West Africa.

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Electing a Republican Senate Won’t Fix What’s Broke

On two key issues – jobs and health care – Americans have a lot to learn from (Northern) Europe.

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Willful Ignorance on the Economy

Did the American political right’s willfully ignorant view of the economy undermine it’s recovery?

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More Geopolitical Fumbles by the United States

U.S. bombing, reluctant Arab friends and ill trained Iraqi troops to save the world?

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Willful Ignorance on Foreign Policy

Stability through strength was and is a phantom concept

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Hillary Clinton: Lacking Smarts, Principles or Both?

Hillary Clinton attacks Obama’s foreign policy — she would be better off emulating it

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