2009

How Washington is screwing up health care reform — and why it may take a revolt to fix it

A month after 9/11, Fouad Ajami wrote in the New York Times Magazine, “I almost know Mohamed Atta, the Egyptian [at] the controls of the jet that crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center.” While the Middle East scholar had never met the lead hijacker, Ajami knew his type: the young Arab […]

In a sprawling discussion of his past and our common future, the former president compares his administration’s early years with Obama’s and talks about what he believes — in health care and next year’s midterms — is about to happen

Jay Leno may now dominate prime time, but David Letterman has triumphed by doing something more interesting: He’s grown up.

The health-care crisis no candidate is addressing? Too many doctors

A whole two days off from work, in which we can do what we please, has only recently become a near-universal right. A history of leisure

Kids as young as 6 months judge others based on skin color. What’s a parent to do?