Topic: World Politics

This is really not acceptable. As the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) battles to keep ahead of the National Republican...

Obama body man e-mailed troubled Paterson counterpart

WNYC's Azi Paybarah obtained the e-mails of Gov. David Paterson's top aides under a Freedom of Information Law requestion, and turned up...

Links 9/7/10

Back to work, unless, like me you're on vacation. Still, I have links for you. Science: Ants work with acacia trees to prevent elephant damage...
Adam Liptak has an article in today's New York Times on what he calls the “polarization of Supreme Court clerks.” He contends that whereas in years...
Nigeria will hold its presidential election in January, giving the oil-rich nation only four months to register voters and untangle its notoriously ...
Advertisement . President Obama plans to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks by attending a memorial service at the ...

Non-word 'refudiate' gets most online searches

Email Close [X] . Maybe the language lovers who looked up "refudiate" this summer wanted to refute or repudiate its existence as a real word.. ...
On Tuesday, September 7, Ambassador Philip L. Verveer, U.S. Coordinator for Communications and Information Policy, will lead a U.S. delegation...
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas says he will work hard to try to strike a long-lasting peace deal with Israel, but that Israel must agree to a ...
The following are key quotes from Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at a meeting with the Valdai group of Russia experts late on Monday.. . For...