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Death Penalty Moratorium Restored | Insight
Attorney General Merrick Garland brings back a standard practice, raising fresh questions about our justice system.…
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Climate Change: the Failure of Institutions at Home and Abroad | Insight
Droughts in Iran and the American West serve as a reminder that climate change does not affect all countries equally and as a lesson in the importance of good institutions.…
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DACA Ruled Illegal by Texas Judge | Insight
A new chapter in the recurring fight over this Obama-era program highlights challenging questions about American democracy.…
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Biden’s Big Reconciliation Bill is No Way to Reform the Welfare State | Insight
The strategy for passing the largest expansion of the welfare state since the LBJ era reveals how deeply the filibuster has damaged Congress.…
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Biden on Track to Withdraw from Afghanistan by Sept. 11 | Insight
The President's reaffirmation of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan is a refreshing shift in foreign policy rhetoric.…
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President Biden, Champion of Competition | Insight
Taking aim at anti-competitive practices, Mr. Biden is picking the right fight to promote not just a healthy economic recovery but a revitalized democracy.…
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Science, Polarization, and Vaccination: Joe Biden Falls Short of 70% Goal | Insight
A key Biden vaccination goal falls short, split by party lines, and with crucial implications for the invocation of scientific fact in politics.…
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Global Minimum Tax Agreed to by G7 and 130 Countries | Insight
The G7 and 130 countries around the world have agreed to global minimum tax rate for corporation, a development which could reshape the relationship between national governments and multinational corporations for the better.…
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Police Reform in Minnesota | Insight
Minnesota moves forward with police reform legislation but leaves important questions and desires unaddressed.…
