The Upside To Plunging Off The Fiscal Cliff
Now that the election is over, Washington is transfixed by the fiscal cliff, the automatic tax increases and spending cuts …
Deja Vu All Over Again: Obama And Boehner Clash On Fiscal Cliff And Taxes
If you fell asleep Rip Van Winkle-like earlier in the year only to wake up Friday, you might be forgiven …
Supreme Court To Review Voting Rights Act
The U.S. Supreme Court said Friday it would consider eliminating a key provision of the Voting Rights Act, the federal …
Daniel Day-Lewis On Creating A Voice From The Past
Daniel Day-Lewis has won two Academy Awards for fully immersing himself in his characters in There Will Be Blood and …
To Combat Sanctions, Iran Buys Up Gold
Iran is stockpiling gold. That’s the way David Cohen sees it. He’s undersecretary of the Treasury, and the Treasury’s point …
The Art Of Chinese Propaganda
The Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Center lies buried in an unmarked apartment building off the tree-lined streets of the city’s …
Sky-High Vegetables: Vertical Farming Sprouts In Singapore
Singapore is taking local farming to the next level, literally, with the opening of its first commercial vertical farm. Entrepreneur …
FEMA Program To Cover Home Damage From Sandy
Since Superstorm Sandy ravaged the New Jersey and New York coastlines last week, FEMA has already put more than 30,000 …
Obama’s Feat: Not Just Winning But How He Won
Maybe it’s just math, but it may also be a great political accomplishment. Barack Obama has put together a coalition …
Interrupting Violence With The Message ‘Don’t Shoot’
This interview was originally broadcast on Nov. 1, 2011. Don’t Shoot is now out in paperback. In 1985, David M. …
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