When lives are at stake
By Nick Rotchadl | Apr. 14, 2006When the private sector cannot or is not adequately providing a vital service, such as health care, it is the responsibility of government to step in to help those suffering ' ¦
When the private sector cannot or is not adequately providing a vital service, such as health care, it is the responsibility of government to step in to help those suffering ' ¦
To be effective in winning the war on terror with a 'hearts and minds' strategy, the United States must end the rhetoric of 'good and evil' and 'for us or ' ¦
Historically, the purpose of the separation of powers has been to prevent such a concentration of power in one person or group that they can impose tyranny. While the idealists ' ¦
The revelation that Madison has the fourth-highest physician prices of all U.S. metropolitan areas is a disheartening blow to those who believe quality health care is a right for all, ' ¦
Tucked in the corner of the Old Hall of the House of Representatives in the U.S. Capitol is a statue honoring perhaps the greatest politician, statesman and intellectual to hail ' ¦
Revolutions are usually thought to involve mass protests, military coups and violent clashes. Yet there is a different kind of revolution unique to nations with strong democratic traditions-it is a ' ¦
It is nearly impossible to walk a block in downtown Madison without seeing someone bobbing his or her head to the beat of an iPod. I have a message for ' ¦
The Bush administration's propaganda machine continues to unravel courtesy of \Jeff Gannon."" President Bush's hypocrisy is clear-he touts the virtues of open societies to other countries, but attempts to manipulate ' ¦
As the world is about to be destroyed by a Russian doomsday machine near the end of Stanley Kubrick's 1964 classic satire film \Dr. Strangelove,"" U.S. leaders pace about the ' ¦