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Billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvili, founder and leader of the Georgian Dream party, greets demonstrators during a rally in support of "Russian law."

Under Bidzina Ivanishvili, Georgian Dream slowly consumes itself

Ani Chkhikvadze · November 6, 2026 2:14 pm

FILE - The U. S. Department of Commerce building is seen in Washington, Dec. 7, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file)

The race for federal zones starts in the statehouses

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

The Israeli elections prove Netanyahu’s political prowess

The seal is seen at the Department of Veterans Affairs building in Washington.

The VA already solved part of rural America’s health crisis

Photo shows the headquarters of the Internal Revenue Service in Washington. The Trump administration has settled lawsuits with dozens of tea party groups who said they received extra, often burdensome scrutiny when applying for tax-exempt status. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

The election is over. The clock is ticking to protect taxpayers from a politicized IRS

Prescription medication is pictured on May 15, 2014 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Phil Walter/Getty Images)

Medicare Part D saves money and lives

Sally Pipes May 26, 2015 9:00 am

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry testifies during a hearing on "Syria: Weighing the Obama Administration's Response" before the House Foreign Affairs Committee September 4, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Getty Image)

Why do Obama and Kerry keep trusting Russia on Syria?

Anne Pierce May 26, 2015 9:00 am

Pasha (left) from the city of Baranovichi and Vova (right) Kazakhstan walk down the hallway of the Children's Oncology Center on March 13, 2006 in Minsk, Belarus. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Why childhood cancer research gets shortchanged

Kristin Connor May 25, 2015 9:00 am

Peter Corlett's 'Cobbers' sculpture is displayed at V.C. Corner Australian Memorial on March 26, 2014 in Fromelles, France. (Photo by Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images)

The Great War, the forgotten war

Crocker Iii May 25, 2015 9:00 am

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, May 8, 2015 in New York. (AP)

Better analysis of candidates’ tax plans needed

Ryan Ellis May 22, 2015 9:00 am

According to data from Vaporin Inc., an e-cig distributor, 90 percent of smokers who turn to e-cigs do so with the intention of quitting smoking. (Getty)

Taxing and regulating e-cigarettes like tobacco is bad public policy

Victor I. Nava May 22, 2015 9:00 am

Islam needs reformation not moderation

maria-sliwa, daniel-akbari May 21, 2015 9:00 am

President Barack Obama signs the 2012 reauthorization of the Export-Import Bank during an event at the South Court Auditorium at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building of the White House in Washington, D.C. (Getty Images)Â

End Ex-Im Bank, the government’s Enron

rep-bill-flores, Mike Lee May 21, 2015 9:00 am

In this April 8, 2010 photo released by China's Xinhua news agency on Friday April 23, 2010, Chinese marines take train on the Chigua Skerry of the Spratly Islands. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Zha Chunming)

Obama’s showdown with China in the Spratlys

Arthur Herman May 20, 2015 9:00 am

Last year's Hobby Lobby litigation and theÂ King v. BurwellÂ case are doing more to define the boundaries of Obamacare than all the flounderings in Congress. In this and other areas, it seems that if lawsuits are to be the new fast-track to policy reform, conservatives have decided not to let liberals have all the fun. (Getty Image)

How did policy-change-by-lawsuit become so popular?

Karl Zinsmeister May 20, 2015 9:00 am

According to a poll conducted by Marketing General Incorporated for the American College of Emergency Physicians, three-quarters of emergency physicians say ER visits are actually on the rise, a significant increase from one year ago. (AP Photo)

Another promise broken: ER visits up under Obamacare

Justin Haskins May 19, 2015 9:00 am

In this Nov. 13, 2013, file photo, Rep. Fred Upton, R-Mich., speaks in Washington. AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

EPA power grab looks like Obamacare redux

Peter Roff May 19, 2015 9:00 am