Why the NRA should continue to dictate the U.S.’s medical priorities.
20 Facts About Mikhail Kalashnikov’s AK-47
From combat zones to inner city ganglands, the AK-47 has had a pervasive effect.
The Social Cost of U.S. Guns
How much does the United States spend each year on gun injuries, crimes and consequences?
Systematically Silencing America
How Republicans and their cynical allies deal with America’s real problems.
Slavery and Guns: America’s “Peculiar Institutions”
How are U.S. “gun rights” today an extension of a right created to preserve slavery?
The United States: From Global Vanguard to Global Hindrance
The United States used to be the key force promoting global governance. What are the global consequences of America’s deeply divided domestic politics?
State of Dis-Union: American Clanistan
Can the trend toward more factionalism, tribalism and fragmentation in American political life be reversed?
Guns and Taxes: America’s Double Cliff
Is the U.S. becoming fundamentally incapable of agreeing on the most basic issues of fairness and decency?
The U.S. Supreme Court, Healthcare Reform and Domestic Political Peace
How is it possible that today the Supreme Court marches backwards so steadfastly, given the supposedly self-restraining power of precedent?