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Loyalty Politics: Creating a Country of Irrational Thinkers
Loyalty Politics: Creating a Country of Irrational Thinkers
While the 2016 presidential election campaign was sadly divisive, it also provided a surprisingly clear window into the drivers of human behavior.Here are five important things we can learn about ours ...
28 Jul, 2017
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INTERVIEW: Gary Johnson for U.S. Senate in 2018?
INTERVIEW: Gary Johnson for U.S. Senate in 2018?
In a recent interview for IVN, Gary Johnson consultant Ron Nielson said Johnson "would be a fantastic senator" if he chose to run in 2018 against New Mexico's Democratic junior senator, Martin Heinric ...
24 Jul, 2017
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6 min read
Morning Report: July 24, 2017
Morning Report: July 24, 2017
President Donald Trump is set to deliver a statement on health care at 3:15 p.m. ET.Trump's statement will follow his participation "in a greeting with victims of Obamacare," the White House said ...
23 Jul, 2017
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The Last New England State Just Decriminalized Marijuana
The Last New England State Just Decriminalized Marijuana
On July 18, 2017, New Hampshire became the last of the New England states to decriminalize recreational marijuana.The new law, HB 640, had bipartisan sponsorship and bipartisan support. It will take e ...
21 Jul, 2017
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Finding the Cure to Health Care's Hyper-Partisan Sickness
Finding the Cure to Health Care's Hyper-Partisan Sickness
If only we had a handful of Centrist Independents in the U.S. Senate right now to be the catalyst for a more constructive debate over real health care reform. Health care does not have to be a hyper-p ...
20 Jul, 2017
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6 min read
WATCH: New Jersey Voters Are Fed Up with Closed Primaries
WATCH: New Jersey Voters Are Fed Up with Closed Primaries
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94TTJxOQ_tsAs a born and bred Jersey girl, it’s only natural that I’m stubborn about my politics. My friends and I all have ideas about candidates, issues, and New Jers ...
19 Jul, 2017
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Thousands of Low-Income Voters Fear Losing Their Homes, Communities in NYC
Thousands of Low-Income Voters Fear Losing Their Homes, Communities in NYC
New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) is in crisis. It needs $17 billion to update public housing that has fallen into disrepair.New York City is home of the US's largest public housing population, ...
14 Jul, 2017
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Bottom Line: Contraceptive Care Shouldn't Be a Partisan Issue
Bottom Line: Contraceptive Care Shouldn't Be a Partisan Issue
The American medical community has seen a vast amount of change in the last few decades, specifically when it comes to women’s health care. From government policy to rapid advances in technology, the ...
14 Jul, 2017
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4 min read
Independent Candidates Are Key to A New, Better Way Forward
Independent Candidates Are Key to A New, Better Way Forward
Washington, D.C. – Against the backdrop of dysfunctional government, widespread economic uncertainty, and a general failure of the two-party system to solve many of the nation’s most pressin ...
13 Jul, 2017
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Delegator-in-Chief: Trump's Controversial Pentagon Policy
Delegator-in-Chief: Trump's Controversial Pentagon Policy
The commander-in-chief made a controversial move earlier this month by handing the reins of authority over military operations in Afghanistan back to the Pentagon.The move gave the Pentagon more autho ...
29 Jun, 2017
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