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Page: Dems find hope amid GOP chaos
Chicago Tribune - 4 Hours ago
Democrats took it on the chin in this year's off-off-year gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey. Since those are two states that President Barack Obama won last year, vulnerable Democratic lawmakers
Clarence Page: Democrats find hope in GOP chaos Merced Sun-Star
Dems find hope in GOP chaos Hutchinson News
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Chapman: Dangerous Cold War nostalgia
Chicago Tribune - 4 Hours ago
Communism's collapse left a void that has not been filled Communism was the greatest catastrophe of the 20th century, and one of the greatest in human history. Twenty years ago, suddenly and improbably,
Our Dangerous Cold War Nostalgia Creators.Com
READ MORE: Cold War nostalgia grips reunited Berlin USA Today
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George F. Will on the changing climate for a global warming treaty
Washington Post - 12 Hours ago
So, all is lost. The chances of a comprehensive and binding treaty are approximately nil. The fourth of five parlays preparing for Copenhagen occurred in Bangkok from Sept. 28 through Oct. 9, with delegates
Global Climate Change Treaty Delayed Truth News
George Will: The Truth About Global Warming MSNBC Newsweek
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Andy Borowitz: Fox News Reports: Millions of Grannies Flee U.S. as Death Panels
Huffington Post - 4 Hours ago
WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report) - With the establishment of government-mandated death panels just days away, grandmothers began fleeing the United States in record numbers today, reports Fox News. "I
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Ballets Mean Streets
New York Times - 10 Hours ago
â??The Red Shoes,â? a classic 1948 film directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, is a gorgeously haunting work of art.
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The Night They Drove the Tea Partiers Down
New York Times - 10 Hours ago
Democrats need to realize they appear overly sympathetic to fat-cat bankers, particularly because Republicans may not self-destruct.
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Who are you calling a narcissist?
Columbia Daily Tribune - 9 Hours ago
I had a four-hour dinner once with Rush Limbaugh at the â??21â? Club in Manhattan back in the days when I was still writing profiles as a â??reporterette,â? to use a Limbaugh coinage. He was charming,
Who are you calling a narcissist, Rush? Lancaster Online
Rush calls Obama a narcissist â?? priceless Seattle Times
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Coming in on a wing and a thank-you
Washington Post - 11/7/2009
Bob Dole, who was badly wounded in Italy during that war, had just been recognized with a plaque for spurring creation of the memorial, and Elizabeth Dole said that 'Bob and I are down here almost every
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Andy Borowitz: Congressmen Admit They No Longer Remember Which Health Care Bill
Huffington Post - 22 Hours ago
WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report) - A new wrinkle has complicated the eleventh-hour attempt to pass a health care reform bill in Congress as a growing number of congressmen came forward today to admit
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What Warren Buffett's Investment Says About the Global Economy
The New Republic Online - 11/7/2009
The G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank governors are meeting today in St. Andrews, talking about the data they will need to look at in order to monitor each otherâ??s economic performance and sustain
Warren Buffett's Priceless Investment Advice Motley Fool
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Phony Conservative Anti-Elitism, Revealed!
The New Republic Online - 11/7/2009
From a new cover story on Sarah Palin by Weekly Standard hack Matthew Continetti,: Last week, when Joe Biden traveled to upstate New York to campaign for Democratic congressional candidate Bill Owens,
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Weekend Sports Lineup
New York Times - 11/7/2009
If the House health care vote happens this weekend, perhaps you will want to flip back and forth between the football games.
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Today At TNR (November 7, 2009)
The New Republic Online - 11/7/2009
Unemployment Has Crept Over Ten Percent, and I Think Thatâ??s a Good Thing. What? by Noam Scheiber Did Rembrandt Reveal a Murder in One of His Paintings? An Intriguing Whodunnit Film. PLUS: 'The Maid.'
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Shields, Brooks Examine GOP's 'Morale Boost'
PBS - 11/7/2009
Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks sort through the week's news, including impending health care legislation and a worsening job market. JUDY WOODRUFF: And to the analysis of Shields and Brooks,
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Uncovering Syria's Secret Nuclear Site
The New Republic Online - 11/7/2009
In case you haven't gotten your issue of Der Spiegel this month, the German mag has some very cool details on the intelligence work that led to the discovery--and eventual destruction by Israeli airstrike--of
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Deteriorating relationships?
Chicago Tribune - 11/5/2009
The United States only seems to be more polarized Steve Chapman Barack Obama held out hope of overcoming partisan divides, lowering the temperature and bringing Americans together. How's that working
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Hark! The Voters Speak!
Motley Fool Discussion Boards - 11/6/2009
Although there is no way to deny that New Jersey and Virginia were terrible, horrible, disastrous, cataclysmic blows to Obama's prestige. No wonder the White House said he was not watching the results
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Cases of Jewish terrorist Yaakov Teitel and Meir Amshalem bear striking resemblances
Haaretz - 11/6/2009
One of the unsolved aspects of the case against Yaakov (Jack) Teitel, who has admitted to a string of murders and murder attempts over the past several years, is how the Shin Bet security service identified
Yaakov Teitel and the Allure of Lawlessness American Prospect
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Warnings from the angry middle
Washington Post - 11/4/2009
They were also a timely reminder that President Obama needs to tune up his celebrated political organization and find a way to make Americans feel hopeful again. The night's biggest loser was the national
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In the Loop: Join your fellow NSA fans on Facebook
Washington Post - 11/4/2009
Even the super-secret National Security Agency, where you're practically strip-searched to get in, recruits on Facebook. "Welcome to the NSA Careers Page!" it says. "Please post any questions you may
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The Myth Of '08, Demolished
Daily News-Record - 11/7/2009
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER" CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER WASHINGTON SURE, ELECTION DAY 2009 will scare moderate Democrats and make passage of Obamacare more difficult. Sure, it makes it easier for resurgent Republicans
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Gregory Rodriguez: Don't count illegal immigrants? That doesn't add up
Los Angeles Times - 11/2/2009
count illegal immigrants? That doesn't add up -- latimes.com Small & Deal Blog L.A. In the : Don't count illegal immigrants? That doesn't add up Like other efforts to make them non-people, a proposal
Opinion: Don't count illegal immigrants? Doesn't add up Los Angeles Times
Don't count illegal immigrants? That doesn't add up Los Angeles Times
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In the Loop: Afghanistan's sudden population drop
Washington Post - 11/2/2009
President Obama is still working hard to figure out the next steps in the very difficult war in Afghanistan. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top commander in the field, is pressing for an additional 40,000
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asks why
American Prospect - 11/6/2009
Given the orgy of gloating on the right and the hand-wringing on the left that followed this week's elections, it would not seem unreasonable to conclude that next year's midterm elections have already
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Weekend Reading, November 6-8
The New Republic Online - 11/6/2009
--Jill Lepore on murders and American history --Mark Bowden on the line between internet dirty-talk and internet sexual predation --Jenny Diski on Roman Polanski and rape --If all this is too grim, check
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