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The American Prospect
March 21, 2018
... are dangerously out of touch with an American public that is increasingly wondering why so many people need to deal with the burden of student loans in the first place. New public opinion research by Demos and Lake Research Partners finds broad and deep support for policies that would eliminate theÃâà...
Foreign Policy In Focus
March 21, 2018
It means Americans spend $32 million per hour, according to a counter by the National Priorities Project at the Institute for Policy Studies. ... Until a broad swath of the American public gets engaged to call for an end to the war on terror, these mushrooming costs — economic, human, social, and politicalÃâà...
Sputnik International
March 21, 2018
All three bills would spread the power of censorship further over controlling the news available to the American public, Eurasia Center Vice President Earl Rasmussen told Sputnik on ... "This is yet a further step toward news management which is the implicit policy of the Trump administration," he said.
Barron's
March 21, 2018
Mark Warner, D-Va., says he expects Zuckerberg to address Congress. "He owes the American public an explanation of what happened," he told MSNBC on Wednesday. If he doesn't, Warner says, policy makers will have to intervene. Warner is a co-author of a bill that would hold digital ads to the sameÃâà...
Antiwar.com (blog)
March 20, 2018
So the careful pollsters at Monmouth defined the term as follows for their interviewees: "The term Deep State refers to the possible existence of a group of unelected government and military officials who secretly manipulate or direct national policy." Then they asked whether such a group exists. MonmouthÃâà...
Science Daily
March 20, 2018
But that doesn't automatically inspire the American public to express greater support for policies that address it. The paper appeared in the Journal of Environmental Psychology. The research offers a more complex, alternative view of current assumptions in climate change communication. The conventionalÃâà...
Vox
March 20, 2018
The American public might be about to learn a lot more about President Trump's history with women — in court. Karen McDougal, a fitness expert and former Playboy model, filed suit on Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court, seeking the right to speak publicly about an alleged affair between her andÃâà...
Inequality.org
March 14, 2018
As an historian of American public policy, I have written on the political economy of the New Deal, the politics of American health policy, and the long shadow of racial segregation in American cities. The central theme of this work, I came to realize, was the failure of public policy to redress inequality and,Ãâà...
Observer-Reporter
March 10, 2018
The American public has had a love-hate relationship with daylight saving time since it first became law in 1918. Personal preferences aside, the empirical evidence for the intended benefits of daylight saving time are mixed at best, whereas the costs of the switch to daylight saving time are becomingÃâà...
CityLab
March 5, 2018
Ben Austen's new book High-Risers: Cabrini-Green and the Fate of American Public Housing offers a tenant's-eye view of life in one of the most ... That's part of what I wanted to investigate: What is the connection between myth and reality, and how does that harden into public policy and how a place isÃâà...
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