American - Journalist | January 25, 1960 -
Calling Rand Paul 'the most interesting man in politics' is an invitation to an argument - but one we suspect he'd love to have.
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Rand Paul does not like being compared to his father Ron any more than sons named Bush like to dance in their father's shadow, but the crucial difference is that while the Bushes all hail from the relative mainstream of the GOP, the Pauls have an ideological tributary virtually to themselves.
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My husband and I don't have sons, so we never had to ask ourselves how we'd have felt about them playing football.
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In modern warfare, journalists are among the first responders, seeking out truth in the turmoil and wreckage, wherever it takes them.
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When U.S.-based editors and columnists parachute into a news storm, it is often the stringers who keep us out of trouble, helping us glimpse the complexity behind the headlines.
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Decision making in a democracy depends above all on knowledge and not just the intel available to presidents and policymakers.
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While many alien species are harmless, others pose expensive threats to seas and fields and forests.
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In design as in life, smart can also mean wise, kind, inspiring - and cost-effective. And that has a charm all its own.
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The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
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On the court, Jason Collins is not a huge basketball star, but he has already claimed his place in civil rights history as the first openly gay athlete to play in one of the four major U.S. sports leagues.
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It is faith that drives us to build, a belief that we cannot be limited by lack of nerve or airspace.
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Once a conflict has dragged on for a decade, most people are tired of war - and the troubles that flow from it.
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