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Harvard Political Review - April 14, 2009

7:56: Card Check comes up. Language note--I notice that Peter Bacon calls it card check. The democrats call it EFCA, the Republicans go back...

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Harvard Political Review - April 13, 2009

7:49: Dylan catches Peyton's slip. Apparently, American employers don't need to discriminate to fire women. 7:47: Dyan Matthews--The question is whether discrimination should fall under...

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My Whereabouts

Harvard Political Review - April 13, 2009

Tonight, I will be spending the next hour at a debate about layoffs. Of course, this being Harvard, the layoffs are not the 8.5%...

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Republican on the Inside

Harvard Political Review - April 11, 2009

Every time I read a strategy memo for the next Republican party, I panic a little. It's a sudden fear - oh no, what...

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Who's in the Next Republican Party (Part 1)?

Harvard Political Review - April 10, 2009

So I was reading this article by Nate Silver. It's a good read, and you should look at the whole thing, but the last...

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Banking as a Vocation

Harvard Political Review - April 10, 2009

Yesterday Paul Krugman wrote in the New York Times that banking needs to be made "boring." Like most of Krugman's material on the financial...

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At Home and Abroad

Harvard Political Review - April 8, 2009

Today was a good day. The Democrat-dominated House of our wonderful northern neighbor Vermont overrode GOP Governor Jim Douglas's veto on a law to...

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March Madness

Harvard Political Review - April 6, 2009

Tonight the University of North Carolina will square off against Michigan State in the men's NCAA Division I basketball championship. This game is the...

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The Politics of Health

Harvard Political Review - April 2, 2009

Howard Zucker

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The Great Madoff Cop-Out

Harvard Political Review - March 11, 2009

As half the world now knows, Bernie Madoff isn't going to trial. He's expected to plead guilty on Thursday. From a legal strategy standpoint, the...