Must Read
- Jim Walsh, The Ukrainian Paradox
- John R. MacArthur, The Left Must Derail Hillary Clinton in the Primaries
- Jared Bernstein, The Government is No Drunken Sailor
- Paul Krugman, Working for the Owners
Should Read
- Justin Gillis, Scientists Sound Alarm on Climate
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), The Reality, Risks and Response to Climate Change
- Thomas Frank, Tears for Fears
- Hanna Rosin, The Overprotected Kid
Health Care
- Carey Goldberg, Lesson Of The $446 Ear Rinse: Medical Bills That Make You Say ‘What?!’
- NY Times, Health Care Enrollment Falls Short of Goal, With Deadline Approaching
- Dean Baker, The Health Care Exchanges Need Healthy People, It Doesn’t Matter If They Are Young, #65,412
- Dean Baker, Can We Kill the “Young Invincibles” Story?
Science
- Carey Goldberg, Big Data Hubris? Where Google Flu Trends Went Wrong
- Regina Nuzzo, Scientific Method: Statistical Errors
Energy and Environment
- NY Times, Wind Industry’s New Technologies Are Helping It Compete on Price
- Boston.com, Conn. bill would expand pesticide restrictions
- NY Times, West’s Drought and Growth Intensify Conflict Over Water Rights
Economics
- Jacob Hacker, Paul Pierson, Heather Boushey, and Branko Milanovic, Piketty’s Triumph
- Rebecca Solnit, Evacuate the Economy (or By the Way, Your Home Is On Fire): The Climate of Change and the Dangers of Stasis
- Paul Krugman, The Wages of Men
- NY Times, Income Gap, Meet the Longevity Gap
Politics
- li Khan, Sanjay Kishore and Christopher Lillis, Doctors ‘Aghast’ That Surgeon General Nominee Blocked For Gun Control Views
- NY Times, Despite Critics, de Blasio Finds Success in Pursuit of Liberal Agenda
- WBUR, WBUR Poll Shows Coakley Maintaining Large Lead In Governor’s Race
- Bloomberg, Tesla Stores May Be Closed After N.J. Blocks Direct Sales
Intriguing Headlines
- NY Times, Turkey Shoots Down Syrian Warplane
- Lawrence Eagle-Tribune, Plaistow woman, dog to compete for obedience title