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April 23 - Was the Latest Mass Shooting Ideologically Motivated or a Result of Mental Illness?; The Peculiar Concessions Rand Paul Got For Voting to Confirm Pompeo; Ceremony Likely to Trump Substance at Trump's First White House State Visit

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June 1 - The Patriot Act Crashes and Burns in the Senate; Caitlyn and a Growing Awareness of the Transgender Community; A Profile of the Latest Presidential Candidate, Senator Lindsey Graham

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May 31 - Impasse in the Senate as the Patriot Act Sunsets; The Latest Scandal Involving a Closeted Gay Republican Politician; A War Between Israel and Hezbollah This Summer?

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April 7 - Will Rand Paul Run for President on Principle or Pragmatism?; "Rand Paul Would Be the Worst President on Civil Rights Since the 1800's"; Obama Heads to Jamaica Where Austerity Is Worse than Greece's

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April 27 - Putin's Hidden Fortune; The 20th Anniversary of the End of Apartheid - South Africa's Freedom Day; The Rise of Rand Paul and Libertarian Activism on American Campuses

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December 12 - A Swedish Diplomat on Ukraine's Kleptocratic President; Cronyism in the Fire Sale of the Post Office; An Economic Analysis of Cutting Unemployment Benefits

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May 30 - Assad Claims He is Winning the Civil War; Right-Wing Conspiracy That So-Called Leftists Believe; The New Economic Movement

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March 10 - The War Within the War on Terror; Filibustering the New Head of the CIA; Rage on the Right and Outrage on the Left

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February 12 - The Journalist who is Suing the President; Two Tea Party Rebuttals; Progressive Strategies for Obama's Second Term; How to Move an Implacably Hostile Republican House

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