February 17, 2014

This issue featured a major cover story by Christopher Conover delivering a critical assessment of the Affordable Care Act, arguing that Obamacare had failed on multiple fronts and suggesting the need for a new approach. The magazine also covered the 2014 Senate race in Georgia with five Republican candidates competing for an open seat, and profiled Marianne Williamson's unconventional campaign for Congress in California's 33rd District. Additional articles addressed foreign policy challenges with Iran, state attorneys general's responsibility to defend state laws, and economic policy issues including the Federal Reserve's role in inequality.