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Last Updated: October 28, 2013

Lunch with Ken Block is an experience. I swung through Rhode Island this summer, and made a point of visiting the fo...

Last Updated: October 24, 2013

John G. Taft, relative of President William Howard Taft and grandson of Senator Robert Taft, wrote a wonderful op-ed ...

Last Updated: October 21, 2013

Some policy wonks (like me) have been looking at institutional reforms as a way to ease Congressional gridlock. Two ...

Last Updated: October 16, 2013

It's bigger than you think. And more interesting. The results of their poll are here. The pollsters write: "An e...

Last Updated: October 15, 2013

My Dartmouth colleague Russ Muirhead and I have proposed the following relatively simple compromise in an op-ed in Po...

Last Updated: October 12, 2013

What more can I say? A new Gallup Poll finds that a solid majority of Americans feel that the Republicans and Democr...

Last Updated: October 9, 2013

The Booth School of Business at the University of Chicago routinely polls an ideological diverse group of prominent e...

Last Updated: October 8, 2013

I have always said that a Centrist Party, or a group of independent legislators with centrist tendencies, would deriv...

Last Updated: October 1, 2013

I've been reading the same commentary as you have about President Obama's curious lack of leadership and Tea Party Re...