The ‘Obama Debt’ Fallacy
Writing on behalf of the Romney campaign, my friend Mike Boskin has responded to my column from last week that argued that in a number of areas of economic policy, President Obama has the superior vis
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Candidates Quibble over Size of Government, but What US Needs is Quality
As the wild winds of Hurricane Sandy sent trees toppling, I found myself recalling Mitt Romney’s finest moment as governor.
Obama’s Failed Foreign Policy
The Obama administration entered office with a theory of foreign policy that has failed the test of practice. Candidate Obama promised a responsible end to the war in Iraq.
Politicians Push Back
Hurricanes are usually occasions for the public to complain about a lack of preparation by their leaders.
Claiming Authority: How Women Explain their Ascent to Top Business Leadership Positions
Career stories of 50 female executives from major corporations and high-growth entrepreneurial ventures suggest two alternative accounts of how women legitimize their claims to top leadership position
Hurricane Solidarity Won't Last Long
Hurricane Katrina pitted a Republican White House against a Louisiana Governor and New Orleans mayor of a different party.
Obama's Message of Tough Love
President Obama's remarks Monday on Hurricane Sandy were in some ways the most significant of his presidency.
Romney’s Shift on Foreign Policy Creates Confusion
We have two impressive people running for president. I fully realize that is not a judgment universally shared in our polarized, partisan, red-blue divided nation.
Science and the Civic Duty
The conviction of seven Italian geological and disaster experts for their negligence in failing to predict the 6.3 magnitude quake in 2009 in the small town of Aquila has shocked the scientific commun
A Night to Woo Women Voters
Who knew it was Ladies’ Night in Boca Raton? Governor Mitt Romney tried to woo the female vote Monday night at the final presidential debate by playing the guy next door.
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