We live in an era of mind-blowing scientific discovery, virtually none of which ever makes the front page, even as every trivial twist and turn in the rococo political drama has a secure place as the lead story. Timothy Noah blowdiscoverydrama share on social
We live in a diverse nation, but it isn't that diverse. If any one state showed results so dramatically different from the results in each of the other 50 states, the likeliest explanation would be that someone had tampered with the polls. Timothy Noah diversedramaticallyexplanation share on social
The advantage of a market-based national defense is obvious: Every citizen would receive an individualized amount of military protection, based on the value each of us placed on defending the homeland. Timothy Noah advantageamountbase share on social
The typical family of four with employer-based health insurance is not the same as the typical family of four. It's better-off. Timothy Noah baseemployerfamily Change image and share on social
The Sudan bombing is a blot on the Clinton presidency, and a blot it ought to remain. Timothy Noah blotbombclinton Change image and share on social
The worst an ex-con is likely to do if given the right to vote is vote for a Democrat. Timothy Noah badcondemocrat Change image and share on social
Presidential election results in 2008 and 2012 clarified that talk radio was not, in fact, running the country. Timothy Noah clarifycountryelection Change image and share on social
No man is an island. If you want to blame anybody for poisoning the world with that socialistic idea, blame John Donne. Timothy Noah blamedonneidea Change image and share on social
Being superintendent or the superintendent's chief of staff is important work, but there's no chance it's as difficult as being a teacher, and I hesitate to say that it's as important. Timothy Noah chancechiefdifficult Change image and share on social
The $100 bill may be America's most successful export. Timothy Noah americabillexport Change image and share on social