MB Civic

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/opinion/sunday/standing-in-the-schoolhouse-door.html?ref=opinion

Standing in the Schoolhouse Door

“Evoking a squalid past, Alabama challenges the Department of Justice’s civil rights authority.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/opinion/sunday/the-courts-gps-test.html?ref=opinion

The Court’s GPS Test

“Without a warrant, the use of tracking technology can be an unreasonable search.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/opinion/sunday/telling-americans-to-vote-or-else.html?ref=opinion

Telling Americans to Vote, or Else, by William A. Gaston

“Low turnout has pushed our politics toward increased polarization.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/sunday-review/is-the-wikileaks-movement-fading.html?ref=opinion

Is This the WikiEnd?, by David Carr

“Very few people have both the access and the motivation to leak ensitive documents to the media. WikiLeaks made it easier to leak documents, but the peril in doing so is still great.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/sunday-review/the-secret-war-with-iran.html?ref=opinion

America’s Deadly Dynamics With Iran, by David E. Sanger

“Was an alleged Iranian plot to kill thr Saudi ambassador in Washington payback for the Stuxnet virus? Facing new forms of covert action against its nuclear program, Tehran is refusing to sit back and take it. The high stakes of an intensifying shadow conflict. Oh, and the Israelis see the Iran problem as 1939 all over again, an ‘existential threat.'”

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http://campaignstops.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/05/the-politics-of-austerity/?ref=opinion

The Politics of Austerity, by Thomas B. Edsall

“A partisan environment pits taxpayers against tax consumers.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/opinion/sunday/worldly-philosophers-wanted.html?ref=opinion

Wanted: Worldly Philosophers, by Roger E. Backhouse and Bradley W. Bateman

“We need a new Keynes or Hayek, but economics no longer does the big picture.”

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http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/11/03/less-than-26-billion-dont-bother/?ref=opinion

Less Than $26 Billion? Don’t Bother, by Ezekiel J. Emanuel

“These conservative and liberal plans for cutting health care spending are dead ends.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/opinion/sunday/bruni-kim-kardashian-and-the-invention-of-outrage.html?ref=opinion

The Invention of Outrage, by Frank Bruni

“From Kardashian to Greece, we get worked up over the wrong things.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/opinion/sunday/douthat-our-reckless-meritocracy.html?ref=opinion

Our Reckless Meritocracy, by Ross Douthat

“When the ruling class is too smart for its own good.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/opinion/sunday/kristof-his-libraries-12000-so-far-change-lives.html?ref=opinion

His Libraries, 12,000 So Far, Change Lives, by Nicholas D. Kristof

“A tireless American just gave away his 10 millionth book at a library in Vietnam.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/opinion/sunday/friedman-indias-innovation-stimulus.html?ref=opinion

India’s Innovation Stimulus, by Thomas L. Friedman

“Native sons have gone from working for the West to fixing problems at home.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/06/opinion/sunday/population-control-marauder-style.html?ref=opinion

Population Control, Marauder-Style, by Bill Marsh

“Last week, the United Nations announced that the world’s population had reached seven billion, but there have been times when it headed in the opposite direction, and not in pleasant ways.”