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Here is our weekly survey of news stories to round out the week of September 14-20, 2015.
Those of us who believe in freedom and free markets must defend the EU from the Euroskeptics, writes @DaliborRohac http://t.co/3SRtGnbnML
— Foreign Policy (@ForeignPolicy) September 18, 2015
“How to make Donald Trump disappear” http://t.co/pbSyNlN5Q7
— TIME.com (@TIME) September 18, 2015
A scuffle broke out in Japan’s Parliament over a plan to loosen limits on the military http://t.co/KLXO4nUHne pic.twitter.com/APG9UPFCic
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 18, 2015
Why a four-day school week means higher math scores http://t.co/xVxOGbaeA0 pic.twitter.com/RzV6k9yLGl
— CS Monitor (@csmonitor) September 18, 2015
After the debate, it’s clear, @michaelbd says: The GOP needs fewer candidates and fresh ideas. http://t.co/z0Q4DW1QWJ pic.twitter.com/FPswoy0fZc
— The Week (@TheWeek) September 18, 2015
UK ‘on borrowed time’, says Sturgeon http://t.co/OzOuORCPhH
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) September 18, 2015
A brief history of FOMC policy statements, in one chart. http://t.co/ENshs0Vz94 pic.twitter.com/VpXEtC6Ll5
— Neil Irwin (@Neil_Irwin) September 17, 2015
Fed Delays Interest-Rate Liftoff http://t.co/F0earyQ44o
— WSJ Europe (@WSJeurope) September 18, 2015
Opinion: Islamophobia is an American psychosis that sways popular views and formal policy. http://t.co/lzrnYf1RaC pic.twitter.com/zqTs10hEXD
— Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) September 18, 2015
Data shows @realDonaldTrump being mentioned less, scoring a shrinking share of media attention http://t.co/1T87KfGpLm pic.twitter.com/lVzxEkfazB
— POLITICO (@politico) September 18, 2015
Bernier Sanders to pour resources into S.C. to punch through Hillary’s Southern firewall: http://t.co/l7sBLq1vxG pic.twitter.com/lbAWBjfobk
— The Hill (@thehill) September 18, 2015
Coalition has regained an election winning lead, according to a new opinion poll. http://t.co/LhuglI4F24 #libspill pic.twitter.com/qhuGWZV0Lm
— The Australian (@australian) September 18, 2015
Court rules against ObamaCare birth control mandate: http://t.co/Z2HFtEu3zz pic.twitter.com/8UTwptTPYQ
— The Hill (@thehill) September 18, 2015
Why a local shambles is convincing many Argentinians that the voting system needs changing http://t.co/sZhHcDFjwh pic.twitter.com/ACpcSWJZKK
— The Economist (@TheEconomist) September 18, 2015
Hungarian mayor threatens migrants in homemade action movie. http://t.co/IYjyZSTh7t pic.twitter.com/KSLLSBZCbD
— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) September 18, 2015
In 2014, @BJSgov saw the “largest decline in more than 35 years” in prison populations in the U.S. http://t.co/1ICNDlvZu6
— Newsweek (@Newsweek) September 18, 2015
In the GOP debate, everyone thinks they’re the winner http://t.co/gDyhvbbhei pic.twitter.com/xzCvXDipLz
— National Journal (@nationaljournal) September 18, 2015