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Months later, education reporter Dana Goldstein argued that “the most egregious practices in Atlanta…are part of a national, and indeed a historic trend, one that is bolstered by No Child Left Behind's emphasis on pressuring educators to produce ...

In fact, Peter Bergen of the New America Foundation in the New York Times Sunday Review provocatively casts President Obama as the “Warrior in chief,” ticking off several of Obama's foreign-policy raids, killings, and use of drones.

Under Obama, there have been an estimated 250 drone strikes in northwest Pakistan that have killed as many as 2345 people, according to an analysis by the New America Foundation, a Washington think tank that closely tracks the program.

In fact, Peter Bergen of the New America Foundation in the New York Times Sunday Review provocatively casts President Obama as the “Warrior in chief,” ticking off several of Obama's foreign-policy raids, killings, and use of drones.

But Maya MacGuineas, president of the Committee for a Responsible Budget, saw the trustees report as “a good reminder of what we've known for decades now -- that the Social Security program is on a troubling path and must be reformed. Time is not on our side, and the longer we wait the harder it is going to be to fix this program."

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A panel including Newsweek/the Daily Beast writer Peter Beinart, online contributor Rula Jebreal, and national security reporter Eli Lake discusses how recent setbacks might affect military efforts in Afghanistan. By msnbc.com staff and news services ...

Liza Mundy, author of “The Richer Sex,” and Bennett College president Julianne Malveaux join the panel reaction to RNC Chairman Reince Priebus' metaphor comparing the “war on women” to a “war on caterpillars.”

Noam Scheiber shares insights from his new book “The Escape Artists: How Obama's Team Fumbled the Recovery,” with the Up panel as they discuss the Obama administration's actions to save the US economy.

MSNBC political analyst Ezra Klein fills in for Chris Hayes, and is joined by Occupy the SEC's Alexis Goldstein, former Wall Street banker William Cohan, The New Republic's Noam Scheiber, and Columbia University's John McWhorter, to discuss the culture ...

In an article posted Monday, author Charles Kenny makes the modest proposal that if the United States wants to dominate China economically, we simply need more people. Kenny notes that US per capita gross domestic product has grown far more slowly than ...