Does Media Bias Kill Democracy?
Douglas ChristianDouglas Christian is a multimedia Capitol Hill reporter. He has covered the 2016 Democratic and Republican conventions as a
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DEADLY PROMISE: Can Netanyahu Deliver Without DISASTER?
Hamas, deeply embedded within the civilian population, operates in shadows, making it nearly impossible to discern Hamas terrorists from innocent bystanders. How then does one strike the serpent without harming the nest?
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Douglas Christian’s Two Minute Tirade: All Politics is Personal: The House Without a Head
In this episode of Two Minute Tirade, Douglas Christian takes you behind the scenes of the unprecedented crisis in the House of Representatives following the ousting of Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Why did he lose his position, and what does it mean for America’s governance, especially as a critical deadline for government funding approaches? Tune in to find out.
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RNC and DNC protests in pictures
Created with flickr slideshow. Douglas ChristianDouglas Christian is a multimedia Capitol Hill reporter. He has covered the 2016 Democratic and
Read moreMayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake failed to keep Baltimore safe
April of 1968, in the wake of Martin Luther King’s assassination, Baltimore is set afire by rioting. On Monday in the
Read moreMichael Hastings final work: The Last Magazine
Sad to say, The Last Magazine is remarkably well written. Sad because the author, Michael Hastings, died in a car
Read moreIncome inequality: Danger ahead in the 21st Century
If brevity is the soul of wit, verbosity is a fool’s companion. Thomas Picketty’s tome, Capital in the Twenty-First Century,
Read moreIRS ‘Grand Conspiracy against the Right’ doesn’t exist
“Coincidence is God’s way of remaining anonymous.” ― Albert Einstein, The World As I See It Lois Lerner asked the
Read moreEric Cantor was no Tip O’Neill
(Speaker Tip O’Neill with President Reagan. Public Domain) British Prime Minister under Queen Victoria, Benjamin Disraeli, quipped a full century
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Bowe Bergdal’s release is a step in the right direction
Bowe Bergdahl’s release has caused consternation and debate on Capitol Hill, but it should not have been controversial. It was
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