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Now that the dust is settling around the Berlin Wall metaphor which Hillary Clinton made during her major address last Friday on the Internet, let’s have a look at the […]
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From inauguration to resignation, Eliot Spitzer was one of the most talked-about governors in the country. Two years after his scandal, he sifts the legitimate criticism from the unfair shots […]
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It’s creative thinkers like Bill Gates and Steve Jobs who change the world, says New York’s ex-governor, who is stepping back into public life.
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How his fall from grace has changed the former State Attorney General’s view of criminal wrongdoing, and how he would advise other politicians to avoid his own mistakes.
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What his sex scandal has taught the ex-Governor about love, marriage, and moving forward after a fall.
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With embattled New York Governor David Paterson announcing that he will not run for reelection, Eliot Spitzer reflects on his appointment of the man who succeeded him after his own […]
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In the wake of Martha Coakley’s stunning defeat in Massachusetts, the ex-Governor offers some words of wisdom to Obama and his party.
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The former governor is now a professor of political science at CUNY. What lessons does he teach his students, and how would he advise them to succeed in today’s economy?
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The ex-governor delivers a stinging critique of Obama’s economic team and outlines what he would do in Tim Geithner’s place.
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How can we avoid having to bail out large firms in the future? Eliot Spitzer gives an emphatic answer.
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A conversation with the former Governor of New York State.
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As Alan Greenspan defends his role in the financial meltdown, the ex-Governor of New York argues that he blundered badly in his understanding of human corruption.
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Bernie Madoff was bigger, more brazen, and more remarkable, because of his capacity to survive. But he was not unique. He epitomizes an "era of irresponsibility."
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Climate change makes the extinction expert toss and turn.
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The idea that "going back to nature" will solve the climate crisis is a dangerous misconception.
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The biologist and paleontologist remembers "the smartest man [he’s] ever known."
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Why Earth may be exceptional, and life exceptionally rare in the universe.
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Our inability to detect other life in the universe may stem from interstellar communication problems. Then again, it may be because Earth evolution is "like Mr. Bean."
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Peter Ward explains how the scientific community can improve its dismal public outreach—and why he believes the problem of women in science is solving itself.
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The economic slowdown has briefly slowed CO2 emissions. Humanity may still squeak through the climate crisis—though not without "untold misery," says Peter Ward.