Notwithstanding plastic surgery, health improvements and other modern biological enhancements, we are all getting older, and the country is too. Today roughly 18.5% of the U.S. population is over 60, […]
Appearing in: The Daily Beast Talk all you want about the fiscal cliff, but more important still will be how the Obama administration deals with a potential growth-inducing energy boom. […]
Appearing in: Forbes.com With their enthusiastic backing of President Obama and the Democratic Party on Election Day, the bluest parts of America may have embraced a program utterly at odds […]
Appearing in: Forbes.com The red states may have lost the presidential election, but they are winning new residents, largely at the expense of their politically successful blue counterparts. For all […]
Appearing in: The Daily Beast For a century now, Republicans have confused being the party of plutocrats with being the party of prosperity. Thus Mitt Romney. To win back the […]
Appearing in: Forbes.com Conservatives of the paranoid stripe flocked to the documentary “America: 2016” during the run up to the election, but you don’t have to time travel to catch […]
Appearing in: Reuters Looking at Tuesday’s election results, it’s clear the United States has morphed into five distinct political nations. This marks a sharp consolidation of the nine cultural and […]
Appearing in: Forbes.com Who lost the most in economic terms Tuesday? Certainly energy companies now face a potentially implacable foe — and a re-energized, increasingly hostile bureaucratic apparat. But it’s […]
Appearing in: Forbes.com President Obama’s re-election does not, as some conservatives suggest, represent a triumph of socialism. Instead, it marks the massive endorsement of an expanding crony capitalism that ultimately […]
Appearing in: The Daily Beast President Obama, the man many saw as curing the country’s “scar of race,” won a second term in the most racially polarized election in decades. […]
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