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Letting the felonious Republican senator languish is another path to a filibuster-proof Democratic majority in the first 100 days.
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As safety returns to some Baghdad universities, political and religious influences are still pervasive.
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What exactly do people get out of cruising for inebriated strangers in bars?
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On Inauguration Day, Obama could outlaw torture. It would be a tribute to those slaves who built his new home, the White House.
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A new documentary looks at the troubling -- and mystifying -- mix of religion and politics in America.
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Unfortunately it is a classic case of "climate feedback" as desal plants cause more emissions and ocean acidification.
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Obama is about to enter a hornet's nest of entrenched interests and ideology. Electing him was the easy part. Now the real work begins.
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U.S. workers' lives are beginning to look a lot like they did 100 years ago when 14-hour days were the norm.
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A large-scale stimulus program is the only action that can possibly do the job.
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Transforming modern Republicanism into something less partisan might be like teaching a boa constrictor which fork to use at dinner.
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To govern effectively for the middle of America's economic ladder, Obama is going to have to take aim at the top.
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Europe seems to offer neither popular nor political acceptability to members of its minority groups.
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Europe seems to offer neither popular nor political acceptability to members of its minority groups.
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Europe seems to offer neither popular nor political acceptability to members of its minority groups.
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No. It rids us of our puritanical discomfort with healthy expressions of sexuality.