Goodell Must Go
To be commissioner of the National Football League means taking responsibility for both its successes and its failures, and the NFL failed in more than one respect this off-season.
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Midterm Countdown: Senate Leaners
Profiling the close contests in New Hampshire, Michigan, Colorado, Georgia, and Kentucky.
Bring Hirsi Ali to Campus, If Only to Challenge Her Ideas
“The concern over Hirsi Ali’s influence on campus if she comes to speak points to a lack of faith in the Yale community, a lack of faith that is perhaps heightened when the topic is religion. People do not think others will critically engage with Hirsi Ali’s ideas.”
Head of NASA Talks Earth and Space
Despite the extraterrestrial nature of space exploration, Bolden explained, “Everything we do is to make this planet better than it’s ever been.”
Doing the Right Thing: Gov. Malloy Rallies Yale College Democrats
Ahead of a tough re-election fight, Malloy came to Yale to rally the college vote.
Midterm Countdown: Showdown in the Sunflower State
Will one of America’s reddest states feel blue this November?
Let the Scots Secede
England has finally realized that the Union, that ancient and cherished institution, might soon disintegrate, and less than a fortnight remains to save it.
The Inevitable Decline of Sunday News Shows
Sunday shows like Meet the Press have lost their foothold in our political culture.