U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) raised fire and brimstone in her rebuke of the CIA on the Senate floor after the
CIA torture report summary was released to
With the release of the
CIA torture report this week, America is once again getting nothing but bad press about our involvement in the Middle East.
But what would historians
The GOP is flexing its budget muscles as party leaders in Congress try to prove they can handle the responsibility of legislating.
In light of retaking the Senate and winning
Discussions of the morality of torture have a bad habit of descending into a common game-theory scenario derived from the "Trolley Problem." It goes like this: imagine
Racism is everywhere, but it is hard to answer why, or to identify solutions.
Approaching the subject of racism is hard for a couple of reasons: there are no common
On Wednesday, December 10, Congress passed a bill called the "Intelligence Authorization Act for 2015." Not very many people have heard of this bill, much less its passage
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The killing of unarmed suspects by police is not getting as much attention from the mainstream media now that the CIA torture report
Ideology is a scourge on humanity. Among its many ills, one of the less dramatic but most damaging is its influence on people’s thinking about the economy. Most of
On Tuesday, November 4, registered Oregon voters who participated in the midterm elections were able to weigh in on
7 ballot measures, one of which, Measure 90, would reform the
When looking to the Founders on the topic of education, probably the finest example to turn to is Noah Webster.
Often called the "Father of American Scholarship and Education,
Editors note: An agreement was announced late Tuesday and the $1.1 trillion spending bill will be debated today. The spending bill funds the government - with the exception of the
