
December 05, 2012
On the fundamental question--evolution or creation?--Americans are on the fence. According to one survey, while 61% of Americans believe we have evolved over time, 22%… more

December 04, 2012
Intelligence Squared U.S. is coming to PBS Plus in January, with Chicago’s WTTW as the presenting station. Eight debates will be offered monthly through 2013… more

November 14, 2012
It was 1971 when President Richard Nixon declared a "war on drugs." $2.5 trillion dollars later, drug use is half of what it was 30… more

October 24, 2012
How do we fix the economy? The U.S. government's budget deficit is nearing a trillion dollars for the fourth straight year and unemployment remains high.… more

October 11, 2012
Just because we can extend life, should we? The U.S. is expected to spend $2.8 trillion on health care in 2012. Medicare alone will cost… more

October 05, 2012
The popular uprisings of the Arab Spring have left a leadership void that Islamist parties have been quick to fill. A longtime supporter of former… more

September 13, 2012
The product of two court decisions, Citizens United and SpeechNow.org v. FEC, Super PAC spending is on course to make 2012 the most expensive presidential… more

September 07, 2012
The product of two court decisions, Citizens United and SpeechNow.org v. FEC, Super PAC spending is on course to make 2012 the most expensive presidential… more

June 30, 2012
Natural gas, touted for its environmental, economic, and national security benefits, is often thought of as the fuel that will “bridge” our transition from oil… more

June 21, 2012
PRESENTED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ASPEN IDEAS FESTIVAL Natural gas, touted for its environmental, economic, and national security benefits, is often thought of as the… more