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...UCLA political scientist Barbara Sinclair has documented, only eight percent of bills deemed “legislation to watch?? by Congressional Quarterly faced filibusters or filibuster threats in the 1960s. For example, when Lyndon Johnson was counting votes for Medicare in 1965, he assumed that a majority vote would pass and did not even consider having to break a filibuster. By contrast, in the 2000s, 70 percent of “legislation to watch?? faced a 60-vote requirement...

Author: By Dylan R. Matthews | Title: The Logic of Obstruction | 1/26/2010 | See Source »

...back with our second installment of our shopping week feature, this time with classes good enough to watch??and not just through lecture videos...

Author: By Naveen N. Srivatsa and Michelle B. Timmerman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Shopping Week, Day Two: TV Time! | 1/25/2010 | See Source »

Indeed, I was companionless at one such deserted bus stop. And finally the watch??s slender hands came in to focus. 4:39 AM. That would probably qualify as night. Textbook case of time-to-hop-in-a-cab-itis...

Author: By D. PATRICK Knoth | Title: Going To The Dogs | 7/14/2009 | See Source »

After about a century of program failures and rebirths, the Harvard Polo Club regrouped in 2007 and just capped off its most groundbreaking season yet. Watch??the video after the jump to see whether all those stereotypes are true, and if you're into what you see...maybe you can be the next Nick Snow...

Author: By Jamison A. Hill | Title: Riding Alongside the Polo Team | 4/10/2009 | See Source »

...work as an activist and her book, “Leave None to Tell the Story: Genocide in Rwanda.” “She was fearless, courageous, the consummate professional,” said Des Forges’ colleague Georgette Gagnon, director of Human Rights Watch??s Africa division. “She was the kind of person who would in any situation have the smartest and wisest decision on the course of action to be taken.” In her time at Human Rights Watch, Des Forges spent four years interviewing the victims...

Author: By Manning Ding, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Humanitarian Dies in Buffalo Plane Crash | 2/17/2009 | See Source »

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