Tag: Commentary

Those results are misleading due to GradNation's methodology. (AP photo/David Smith)

Beltway Confidential

Do public schools have better graduation rates than charters? Yes, but it’s complicated

Jason Russell · May 10, 2016 5:44 pm

New FDA labelling rules hurt consumers

Brian McNicoll · May 10, 2016 4:03 am

Actor and activist Alec Baldwin fretted about those callous people who do not feel, as he does, that human beings are catastrophically altering the climate of the planet. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)

Energy and Environment

Ballistic Baldwin

James Wanliss · May 10, 2016 4:02 am

There’s no such thing as a surprising celebrity endorsement

Joshua Axelrod · May 10, 2016 4:01 am

Voters in West Virginia will have their say in the Democratic presidential primary Tuesday, with 29 delegates up for grabs. (AP photo/David Smith)

Beltway Confidential

Guide to West Virginia’s delegate rules

Jason Russell · May 10, 2016 4:01 am

Surprisingly, Republican establishment wishes and mandates were not enough to unite the party. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Tranquility fail

Noemie Emery · May 10, 2016 4:01 am

Kathy Szeliga's campaign has been circling a memo, titled "The Purpling of Maryland," which includes statistics the campaign hopes will tip the scale in her favor. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)

Beltway Confidential

Could Maryland senate race be a Republican pickup?

Ashe Schow · May 9, 2016 11:45 pm

Looking forward, U.S. Census Bureau estimates of America's population in 2050 have been reduced from 439 million to 398 million, a loss of some 41 million people. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

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The case of the 41 million missing Americans

Daniel Allott · May 9, 2016 9:14 pm

Two women who were involved in the alleged hoax have been expelled from the State University of New York at Albany, while a third student was suspended for two years. The disciplinary action comes after the students were arrested and charged with 10 misdemeanor charges, including assault and false reporting. (AP Photo/Mike Groll)

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UAlbany race hoaxers have been expelled

Ashe Schow · May 9, 2016 7:52 pm

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Harvard: Obamacare program isn’t working

Philip Klein · May 9, 2016 6:25 pm

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Byron York: Ryan seeks agreement on principles, not policies, in Trump meeting

Byron York · May 9, 2016 6:08 pm

Almost 30 percent of those surveyed predicted Trump would pick Carson. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg, File)

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Secretary of Education Ben Carson? Insiders say it could happen

Jason Russell · May 9, 2016 5:42 pm