New America Today Magazine - Politics, Religion, Culture

New America Today - Religion, Culture, and Politics

Obama's National Prayer Breakfast: A Recap - Michelle Boorstein, On Faith

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The Perils of Making Jesus Into a Politician

Obama Offends the Catholic Left

A contraceptive mandate provokes an unnecessary war.

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Is Our College Students Learning?

The open secret in American higher education is that most institutions are unable to measure the quality of their instruction.

The Coming Tech-Led Boom

Three breakthroughs are poised to transform this century as much as telephony and electricity did the last.

What's Wrong With the Teenage Mind?

Children today reach puberty earlier and adulthood later. The result: A lot of teenage weirdness. Alison Gopnik on how we might readjust adolescence.

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How the Romney Campaign Took Down Newt - Rutenberg & Zeleny, NYT

Mitt Romney, bound for Panama City, Fla., on Saturday. He has shifted his focus to Newt Gingrich from President Obama.

Wasserman Schultz, Obama's Bodyguard

Meet the Democratic leader who's blasting Republicans and reaching out to a peeved Congress.

In Florida, a Bush's Silence Speaks Volumes

Former Gov. Jeb Bush, speaking at a conference in Miami last week, has stayed neutral in the Republican primary contest.

How Santorum Nailed Mitt on ObamaCare

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In Thursday's debate, Santorum exposed the astonishing weakness of Romney's position on Obamacare--and showed the president how to go at him in the fall.