Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

MAY 9, 2013

ELECTIONATE The New Census Data That Should Terrify Republicans President Obama's coalition may only grow stronger after he leaves office, thanks to demographic changes. BY NATE COHN BOOKS The Medicalization of Misery The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual is flawed, unscientific, and biased. And it's all we've got.                                    BY MARTHA STOUT  Newark's Terrible New Foreclosure Fix Idea Activists in the city think eminent domain can save their neighborhoods—but the plan would never work. BY DAVID DAYEN Obama's Timidity on Syria: Lessons from a Fiasco A reporter who visited the White House last week brought back the news that the criticism of President Obama's immobility about the Syrian disaster has "begun to sting." Good. Something got through. BY LEON WIESELTIER Does Rush Limbaugh Stand a Chance Against Marco Rubio? Judging the radio jockey's bouts with conservative politicians. BY MOLLY REDDEN