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No, Obamacare isn’t killing 2-million jobs — but it may be improving economic prospects for Millennials. Earlier this month, the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released a report on the long-term...
View ArticleLet’s Weed Out Republicans in 2014
By running on pot legalization, Democrats can spur voter turnout and sweep the 2014 Midterms. In many ways, the legacy of Barack Obama will be determined by how the final two years of his presidency...
View ArticleConfronting the Abyss
9/11, Flight 370, and coming of age in the Era of the Known Unknown. I’ll never forget where I was and what I was doing when the Twin Towers fell. To this day, it remains one of my most...
View ArticleThis One Weird Trick Could Help Prevent Climate Change.
Climate change is spiraling out of control; hemp can help us limit the damage. With a brutal Civil War raging in Syria, a Russian power grab in Ukraine, riots in Venezuela and blissful ambivalence in...
View ArticleThe day Obama blinked
…and planted the seeds of our next financial collapse. In her new memoir “A Fighting Chance,” Massachusetts Senator and liberal icon Elizabeth Warren describes a meeting she had with President Obama at...
View ArticleThis guy’s totally addicted to Koch
Want to prevent climate change? Get the money out of politics first. In simpler times, social conservatives, war-hawk interventionists, pro-life Evangelicals and Second Amendment fanatics took turns...
View ArticleThe United States of Mass Shootings
America has a gun problem — but you don’t need to hear it from me. Every few weeks, we are reminded of the terrifying reality that mass shootings have become commonplace in our society. There is no...
View ArticleEverything is partisan now
Splintered patriotism, the lessons of D-Day & the politicization of Bowe Bergdahl. On the 70th Anniversary of D-Day, I went down to the beach a few blocks from my apartment on Boston’s North Shore....
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