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John McCain Goes Rogue
by Lou Dubose | Oct 20, 2016 | Politics, The Interval“I promise you that we will be united against any Supreme Court nominee that Hillary Clinton, if she were president, would put up,” Senator John McCain said on a radio interview in Pennsylvania on Monday. “I promise you. This is where we need the maj…
In the Rough
by Lou Dubose | Oct 5, 2016 | Election 2016, Politics…r Francis Bacon. Or Lucien Freud’s scandalous portrait of queen Elizabeth. Not a flattering representation.) Donald Trump is a showman, so the story and the lawsuit begin with a show. Within weeks of taking title to the golf club, Donald and Eric Trum…
The Chamber’s Bagful of Cash
by Lou Dubose | Sep 29, 2016 | PoliticsIs the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, like the NRA, an ancillary to the Republican Party? Consider. At this point in the 2016 election cycle, the nation’s most powerful corporate lobby has spent $9,013,702 in support of Republicans and $7,639,325 in oppos…
Building a Better Baby Bottle
by Lou Dubose | Aug 11, 2016 | Politics…commonly used bisphenol-A (BPA). The rollout is modest; the company is selling the bottle on a website and using crowdsourcing to fund broader distribution of a $19.95 baby bottle aimed at parents concerned about the health effects of plastics. Yet t…
GOP’s Last Shot at Iran Deal
by Lou Dubose | Aug 10, 2016 | Foreign Policy, Politics…Women’s Action for New Directions, the Ploughshares Fund, and MoveOn organized a national effort that built a Democratic majority in the Senate to support the President’s initiative. With time running out, the Republicans in Congress have one last sh…