GOP candidates routinely sign a pledge never, ever to raise taxes. Democratic candidates aren't even asked to sign a parallel pledge never, ever to cut entitlements. Timothy Noah askcandidatecut Change image and share on social
Federal law prohibits anyone convicted of a felony from owning a gun. Seems like kind of a good idea, no? Timothy Noah convictfederalfelony Change image and share on social
I'm all for lifting the payroll-tax cap, if only to make payroll taxes a little less regressive. Timothy Noah capliftmake Change image and share on social
Wal-Mart uses technology to increase sales volume, but the more it does so, the more it drives down profit margins - its own and everybody else's. The same logic does not appear to hold for Goldman Sachs. Timothy Noah drivegoldmanhold share on social
What type of 'person' is the for-profit corporation? A spoiled brat - all rights and no responsibilities, a traditional conservative argument would say. Timothy Noah argumentbratconservative Change image and share on social
The U.S. policy of hoarding crude oil never made the world, or even the U.S., a safer place. Timothy Noah crudehoardmake Change image and share on social
Moderates tend more than ideologues to be other-directed types who respond to external pressure. Timothy Noah directexternalideologue Change image and share on social
In Washington, the accepted method for passing along information about how the government fails to meet real-world needs is to leak it. Timothy Noah acceptfailgovernment Change image and share on social
Romney has become reluctant to say that human activity causes global warming, and even in his greener days he was always somewhat cagey about which remedies he'd support. Timothy Noah activitycageyday Change image and share on social
On Wall Street, financial crisis destroys jobs. Here in Washington, it creates them. The rest is just details. Timothy Noah createcrisisdestroy Change image and share on social
