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ObamaCare’s ‘Sweetheart Deal’ for PhRMA
Cato @ Liberty —
Authority: 740
The New Republic ’s Jonathan Cohn reports that back in March, IMS Health projected slightly negative revenue growth for the pharmaceutical industry but recently changed that projection to 3.5-percent annual growth from 2008 through 2013. “What changed?” Cohn asks. “A major factor, according to IMS, was the ...1 day ago -
Democrats Slowly Warming to Nuclear Power
TakePart Social Action Network —
Authority: 612
As we attempt to pass a climate change bill (we = Congress on this one), it seems like the Republican party can’t get enough nuclear power in the legislation. In fact, The New Republic (TNR) reports that when it comes to alternative energy, some lawmakers on the right feel that nuclear power is the only way to ...2 days ago -
Nidal Malik Hasan And Baruch Goldstein
The New Republic - the spine Feed —
Authority: 124
On February 25, 1994 Dr. Baruch Goldstein, a physician in the Israel Defense Forces living in the historically contested ancient city of Hebron, walked into the Ibrahimi Mosque, located in the Cave of the Patriarchs, and with his machine gun murdered 29 Muslim men at prayer. The tremor that ran through Israelis and ...3 days ago -
TNR Q&A: Dr. Stephen Schneider
The New Republic - Health Care Feed —
Authority: 750
Not many Ph.D. students expect their research to generate outrage among Washington pundits decades later, but, as it turns out, thats exactly what happened to Stephen Schneider. Back in 1971, Schneider was studying plasma physics at Columbia and moonlighting as a research assistant at NASAs Goddard Institute for Space ...3 days ago -
Goddess of the Market - not exactly a review
IRENE KAORU —
Authority: 108
For conservatives, the causal connection between virtue and success is not merely ideological, it is also deeply personal. It forms the basis of their admiration of themselves. If you ask a rich person whether he ascribes his success to good fortune or his own merit, the answer will probably tell you whether that ...1 week ago -
Note to Andrew Sullivan: Don’t Blame Breitbart For My Thought Crimes
Big Hollywood —
Authority: 814
Dear Andrew Sullivan, Thank you for your Halloween Daily Dish in response to my Big Hollywood blog about the latest LGBT assault on Mormons. We actually met once, briefly, at DC Pride, circa 1990. I had never heard of you or The New Republic . I do remember liking your accent. More recently, about ...1 week ago -
Dear Rahm: Barack Obama and Yitzhak Rabin, The Link That Will Not Help
The New Republic - The Spine Feed —
Authority: 112
This coming Wednesday will be the 14th anniversary of the assassination of Yitzhak Rabin at a Tel Aviv rally for the Oslo peace accords. Like the initial rally itself, the memorial--scheduled for Saturday, October 31, but postponed due to what turned out to be only light rains--was to be a highly charged political ...1 week ago -
Disinfecting the swamp
The Great E-mancipator —
Authority: 116
I found a link on my regular en.europa-eu-audience mailing entitled “ Against Transparency: The perils of openness in government ” but it didn’t take me directly to the source, so first time around I ignored it! Receiving the mail again on Saturday morning, when there was little other news, I trawled a bit ...1 week ago -
Our Morning Roundup: Chuck Lane Strikes Back
City Desk —
Authority: 699
Good morning, City Desk readers, and welcome to Freedom Friday! Today’s topic: Chuck Lane , former editor of the The New Republic and promoter of the conventional wisdom on the editorial pages of the Washington Post. For those of you who missed last week’s FF, I said some not nice things to Chuck . Why did I ...1 week ago -
The New Republic Disses Organizing for America
CRC Blog —
Authority: 548
Lydia DePillis of the New Republic trashes the DNC’s community organizing arm, Organizing for America, in a new article. Here’s the most interesting paragraph from the piece: But the biggest problem was built into OFA’s very structure–the structure that Plouffe had wanted and Hildebrand had warned ...2 weeks ago -
More On J Streets Choice
The New Republic - The Plank Feed —
Authority: 140
When I argued at the J Street Conference that J Street couldnt simultaneously appeal to people with Walt/Mearsheimer-esque views on Israel and a significant chunk of the American Jewish population, one of the names I cited as an example of the former was Phillip " The U.S. Without Israel is Like A Fish Without A ...2 weeks ago -
TAKE A HIKE
The New Republic - The Plank Feed —
Authority: 148
If readers of The New Republic’ s website will let their eyes stroll down the right side of the page, they’ll discover a blog called “The Avenue.” It’s not the sexiest title, and it’s not about the latest White House rumors, but it’s one of the best running commentaries on how the federal government, ...3 weeks ago -
Two Award Winning Poets to Read at APSU
Clarksville, TN Online —
Authority: 546
On Oct. 29, two nationally recognized and award-winning poets intend to share their work with the Clarksville community. Phillis Levin, of New York, and Kate Gleason, of New Hampshire, will visit Austin Peay State University that day for a 7 p.m. poetry reading at the Morgan University Center. Both women share a ...3 weeks ago -
TNR Debate: Too Much Transparency? (Part VI)
The New Republic - Health Care Feed —
Authority: 750
I had hoped my essay, " Against Transparency ," might have inspired something of a marriage between the transparency movement and campaign finance reform. To that end, I had offered something old and something new, something borrowed, and, as is my style, something blue. But like high school all over again, I have ...3 weeks ago -
2009 MLB ‘cost per win’ analysis: Moneyball is not the cureall for the MLB’s payroll issues but it helps teams stay competitive
Olson's Observations —
Authority: 91
Reading time: 4 – 7 minutes Buzz Bissinger wrote a post for The New Republic yesterday entitled “Against ‘Moneyball’” in which he attempts to make the case that the Moneyball philosophy is not all it was cracked up to be. His lead off argument is the fact that the teams that are currently still standing ...3 weeks ago -
The Case Against Awards
The New Republic - Health Care Feed —
Authority: 750
Last month, rapper Kanye West interrupted an MTV Video Awards ceremony to protest the selection of Taylor Swift for “Best Female Video.” So widely did the fallout from this episode spread that President Obama soon weighed in against West (“He’s a jackass”). Obama himself would soon become the subject of a ...3 weeks ago -
Israeli Embassy Picks Unusually Public Fight With J Street
TPM LiveWire —
Authority: 802
What began with J Street reaching out to Ambassador Michael Oren with a speaking invitation for its upcoming conference turned into a spat Sunday when the Israeli Embassy spokesman went after the young "pro-Israeli pro-peace" group using unusually blunt language. Since then, the head of J Street penned an open letter ...4 weeks ago -
Must-Reads of Last Week: Data Warfare, Gay Rights, McCaughey, Summers, and Yankee Tickets
2parse —
Authority: 128
Data Warfare. Marc Ambinder got hold of Catalist’s after-action report on the 2008 elections – describing how effective the Democrats were in pushing their voters to vote. According to the report, the combination of the effectiveness of data targeting and the pull of Obama’s candidacy made the difference in ...4 weeks ago -
Open Thread: John Nichols Smacks Down “Whiner in Chief”
The Confluence —
Authority: 620
Please dont hurt my feelings! This morning at The Nation John Nichols sternly reprimands the Obama administration for its attempts to control “left of left” bloggers with humiliating “off the record” remarks from anonymous administration sources, as well as its childish “war” with Fox News Network ...4 weeks ago -
Carnegie, Steel, and the Philippines
The Grey Chronicles —
Authority: 423
In the 02 April 2007 issue of The New Republic , Jackson Lears’ book review of the biography of Andrew Carnegie written by David Nasaw ( 2006 ) was both interesting and revealing. Lears ( 2007 : 46) writes ...5 weeks ago
