Jindal, McDonnell Under Fire.. McCain Goes Off On GOPers.. Ted Cruz 2016?

May 1, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Jindal, McDonnell Vexed By Local Setbacks WASHINGTON -- Republican governors are often seen as innovative policymakers and potential presidential candidates, but a few are struggling with political or ethical problems that might crimp their ambitions. Continue reading... 'DO THE MATH': McCain Holds Republicans' Feet To Fire Ted Cruz 2016? Freshman GOP Senator Eyeing Presidential Run: Report Presented by HuffPost Politics Ryan Announces Opposition To Background Check Measure 'Maybe I Should Just Pack Up And Go Home' Ayotte Has Hostile Confrontation With Newtown Victim's Daughter Obama: Guantanamo 'Hurts Us' GOP Bill Would Eliminate America's Economic Data Antonin Scalia's Son 'An Absolute Bulldog' Ayotte Has Hostile Confrontation With Newtown Victim's Daughter GOP Bill Would Eliminate America's Economic Data Paul Ryan Reverses Stance On Gay Adoption DEAN BAKER Logic Deficit: Why Were Reinhart-Rogoff Ever Taken Seriously? The controversy continues to simmer around the Reinhart-Rogoff paper. The re-examination should go a step deeper and ask why anyone ever took their argument seriously in the first place. It's not just the arithmetic on debt-to-GDP ratios that tripped up Reinhart and Rogoff. Continue reading... ALEXANDER HOWARD White House: 'Cybersecurity Legislation Must Not Violate Americans' Right to Privacy' Whether the voices of the people on it are driving administration policy remains up for the debate. What can't be said now is that they're not paying attention to the issues raised. We, the People, should be heard. Now there are new ways to you raise your voice. Continue reading... NORM STAMPER Dogs and Drones, Cameras and Phones Most of us want both peaceful, secure communities and a fundamental respect for civil liberties. Let's look at four highly visible, often controversial elements of law enforcement's quest to ensure safety and security at public gatherings. Continue reading... DEREK ROSENFELD President Obama Is the Last Person Who Should Joke About Marijuana President Obama made a joke about his marijuana use at last week's White House Correspondents' Dinner. It was just one joke, and it was actually pretty funny, but let's consider the context. Continue reading... MICHAEL S. LOFGREN Is War Good for the Economy? The United States must have a proper defense. That does not require military spending equal to the rest of the world combined, nor does it mean jumping into conflicts because the Beltway foreign policy cabal claims that "doing something is better than doing nothing." Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here. Huffington Post, 770 Broadway, New York, NY 10003