Lisa Randall

What Should Americans Be Worried About?

President Obama will give his State of the Union address tomorrow. Whether the president is a Democrat or a Republican, the state of the country always seems remarkably optimistic when seen through the Commander in Chief’s rose-colored glasses. This year, in advance of President Obama’s speech, we’re looking at the difficult questions the president will […]

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