Anyone who has been around Washington politics long enough can't avoid this truism: Election-year money is like a rushing river that invariably finds cracks in any dam the reformers erect. Nina Easton avoidcrackdam Change image and share on social
In May 2007, congressional Democrats and the Bush administration agreed to a plan to include environmental and international labor standards in upcoming trade agreements. Nina Easton administrationagreeagreement Change image and share on social
I think the danger with the liberal Left is seeing the Republican Party as a monolith. Nina Easton dangerleaveliberal Change image and share on social
Birth mothers choose life, and a family, for their child. But this choice is rarely celebrated. Women routinely face family, friends and even health-care providers who think that adoption equals abandonment, according to researchers and conversations with birth mothers. Nina Easton abandonmentadoptionbirth share on social
Public anger over bank bailouts was as much about fairness as the billions of dollars spent. Nina Easton angerbailoutsbank Change image and share on social
A desire to rescue secular America from fallen grace has driven conservative evangelicals at least since the 1970s, when Jerry Falwell formed the Moral Majority as a vehicle for conservative Christians to muscle their way into national politics. Nina Easton 1970samericachristian share on social
I've made decisions along the way so I would be there for my kids, and it's kept me from going places I would have gone. Nina Easton decisionhavekid Change image and share on social
The mission of Patrick Henry College was to attract and cultivate academic stars from the ranks of home-schooled evangelicals, then send them off on graduation day to 'shape the culture and take back the nation,' in the words of a common home-schooling rallying cry. Nina Easton academicattractback share on social
Presidential coverage used to be a very serious endeavor. Nina Easton coverageendeavorpresidential Change image and share on social
The discovery of heroes is rarely linear or obvious. They usually sneak up on you. Nina Easton discoveryherolinear Change image and share on social