Timothy Noah

In Tuesday night’s presidential debate there was much discussion about job creation, but it was the comments of one of our independent voters in Ohio, Dan Starr, that really set a lot...

The severity of income inequality in the United States may have been relatively little known before making national headlines this past year, whether through the protests of Occupy Wa...

Timothy Noah, columnist at The New Republic and author of The Great Divergence: America's Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do About It, explains how America's inequality crisis got to this point and offers policy solutions to reverse it.

Is the public option back in because of the opt-out? Timothy Noah, senior writer at Slate.com, evaluates the politics and policy of the latest health care proposals.

Yesterday saw the release of the latest health care bill from Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus, intended to be a true bipartisan proposal. But, as Slate's Timothy Noah explains, there are already doubts as to how much cross-aisle support it will gain.

Timothy Noah, senior editor at Slate, and editor of Reputation: Portraits in Power, talks about who Obama shouldn't pick for his cabinet. And Noam Scheiber, senior editor of The New Republic discusses the transfer of power and Obama's decisions so far as President-Elect.

We follow up on a few burning questions that came up this week. Timothy Noah, senior writer at Slate, looks into the dying bloggers.. We take a look at just what the precedent is for US Presidents at the Olympic Opening Ceremonies. A primer on jaywalking from Peter ...

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TV rating systems; Charles Schultz and Willam F. Buckley retire; stupid questions for presidential candidates; movies as toy tie-ins? The Internet in its Infancy; Columbine shooters.