In the United States and in Great Britain, parties that had previously enjoyed success with a center-left "third way" are now in trouble with voters as they have moved well to the left.

The ham-handed Barack Obama campaign attack ads on Mitt Romney's former firm Bain Capital have drawn a lot of ire from other Democrats.

The United States has two options in Iraq: stay and try to win, or cut, run, and lose.

The United States has two options in Iraq: stay and try to win, or cut, run, and lose. Attempts to chart a middle course ignore the realities of the military situation.

Idea of the "Third Way," as described at the DLC meeting by four European prime ministers and President Clinton, is based on a gross caricature of harsh conservatism.

The third way is a new progressive politics, practiced by a new generation of world leaders identified with the moderate left.

By decade’s end, the United States will be spending more to service its debt annually than on national defense.

On April 5, 2012, the President signed into law the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, which passed by a large bipartisan majority in the Congress. The Act is designed to facilitate the equity funding of new companies. Recent research has documented that from 1980 through the 2008-09 recession new companies have been main drivers of job creation in the United States.