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Archived FT Series
The World
Oct 19, 2012
©Joey Marsh
From
LIFE & ARTS
Oct 19, 2012
The Diary: John McDermott
The FT’s executive comment editor follows the US presidential election up-close on his tour of the American Midwest
From
WORLD
Oct 18, 2012
Boom Town finds prosperity - at a price
North Dakota celebrates a shale oil bonanza amid a loss of innocence
From
WORLD
Oct 15, 2012
Bleak future weighs heavy on Sioux lands
Pine Ridge, South Dakota: Poverty, low life expectancy and high infant mortality plague reservations
The World
Oct 15, 2012
In the cornfields of Nebraska
West Point, Nebraska: Farm boom is too late to reverse exodus from country to city
From
WORLD
Oct 12, 2012
Democrats find barren ground in Nebraska
O’Neill, Nebraska: Contemporary economics meets political history
The World
Oct 11, 2012
Missing Mitt in Iowa
Adel, Iowa: In which the author experiences a car accident, and the kindness of strangers
From
WORLD
Oct 10, 2012
Moderates lick wounds in ‘bleeding Kansas’
Eudora, Kansas: The state is home to old money and new ideas
The World
Oct 10, 2012
Cookies, crossbows and illegal immigrants
Topeka, Kansas: Kris Kobach and the Republican problem with illegal immigration
The World
Oct 8, 2012
Marketing the word of the Lord
Lenaxa, Kansas: How can a country combine religious tolerance with religious intensity?
From
WORLD
Oct 8, 2012
Republicans see home truths in Afghan book
Mission Hills, Kansas: Eleven years of war has led to anguish in Republican foreign policy
From
WORLD
Oct 3, 2012
Super-Pac rallies support for Romney
Springfield, Missouri: Republicans target healthcare, unemployment and debt
The World
Oct 3, 2012
Rational irrationality in US politics
Springfield, Missouri: The idea that America is polarised is a given across the political spectrum
The World
Oct 3, 2012
Just how socialist is Barack Obama?
St Louis, Missouri: About half of Americans believe the term ‘socialist” applies well or very well to Barack Obama
From
WORLD
Oct 1, 2012
Bellwether state loses the Obama groove
St Louis, Missouri: Most ignore renaming of central boulevard in honour of the president
Interactive
Land of the free, home of the brazen
Rapid City, South Dakota: In the US heartland kindness sours when politics comes up