Posts Tagged ‘Nation’

Nation Supposes It’s Outraged By White House Scandals

WASHINGTON—Reacting to the number of major scandals currently plaguing the White House, a somewhat confused American populace told reporters Friday that yeah, sure, they’re totally outraged or whatever about what’s currently going on in … The Onion Tweet This Post

Nation Checks Out CNN.com To See What Their Old Pals The Tsarnaevs And Castros Are Up To

WASHINGTON—Americans nationwide turned to the news website CNN.com today to see what was kicking with their old buddies Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev and alleged rapist and kidnapper Ariel Castro and his brothers. The Onion Tweet This Post

Saturday nutpick-a-palooza: A Christian nation full of persecuted Christians

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Nation Wonders How Ad Guys From Vitaminwater Do It

NEW YORK—Mere weeks after Vitaminwater launched its wildly popular “Make Boring Brilliant” ad campaign, Americans everywhere are reportedly at a loss to explain the boundless creative talent of the marketing visionaries currently promoti… The Onion Tweet This Post

30 years later, nation remains at educational risk

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. students are falling behind their international rivals. Young people aren't adept at new technology. America's economy will suffer if schools don't step up their game. Tweet This Post

Excerpts from ‘A Nation at Risk’

A panel of experts offered a dire assessment of the U.S. education system in a report released 30 years ago this week that sparked the modern school reform movement. Some excerpts from that report, “A Nation at Risk”: Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post

Nation Starting To Realize New Era Of American Innovation Never Gonna Happen

WASHINGTON—After nearly a decade of promises that the nation was on the brink of a technological, economic, and scientific golden age, citizens across the country confirmed Monday they are now realizing a bold new era of American innovation is just … The Onion Tweet This Post

Can Boston Be the Unifying Event That Our Nation Needs?

In the days and weeks after the 9/11 tragedy, virtually every national-security and terrorism expert predicted it was only a matter of weeks or months before another major attack came. They said a terrorist event within six months was a virtual certainty; and that certainly seemed plausible to many of us at the time. As [...]

The Dispensable Nation

Just out: The Dispensable Nation: American Foreign Policy in Retreat by Vali Nasr. Tweet This Post