In his book The American Left and Some British Comparisons, published in 1971, the renowned economist John Kenneth Galbraith sought to analyze the persistent shortcomings of the Democratic Party. 

The impatience across much of the media is palpable. Recount? Oh groan. That’s not going to change the election results. The consensus “truth” writhing just below the surface of the mainstream, eyeball-rolling  

One less rewarding consequence of that same fact is hearing something like, “Of course you believe in that; you are a libertarian,” in response to some policy conclusion I have drawn. 

HIV/Aids directly affects roughly 36.7 million worldwide and kills over 1 million each year. A human trial period for the HIV vaccine, known as HVTN 702, started this November for 5,400 sexually active South African men and women between the ages of 18 and 35.