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Netanyahu Backs Off On Iran
That suggests he is reading the U.S. polls and thinks he may have to deal with President Obama in a second term, says ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern.
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How to Make Work Pay Again
The latest Census data prove that we need to start rebuilding the American middle class, and a new report shows how it can be done.
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The Real Question: Why Don’t People Make Enough to Pay Income Taxes?
Mitt Romney was caught on video complaining that 47% of us don't make enough to pay taxes, believe they are victims, are dependent on government, etc. The right question …
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From Start to Finish: Why We Won and How We Are Losing
Has the process of evolution in the hominid line produced a species that is both very clever and very crazy?
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Deluded by “Skewed” Polls
Conservatives are abuzz with a new conspiracy theory: Polls showing Obama with a lead over Mitt Romney are deliberately being skewed by the Liberal Mainstream Media.
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The World in a Grain of Sand
“In this grain of sand a world is foreshadowed,” writes Richard Lichtman on the invasion and occupation of Iraq by the US.
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GOP vs. Democrats: The Failure to Communicate
There's a common view that the clandestine video of Mitt Romney's “47 percent” speech revealed “the real Mitt.” But why should we assume that? How can we know? We …
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What Bullies Can Teach Our Kids, and Us
Shannon Hayes on the important lesson that can be learned by standing up to a bully.
Romney’s Goal for the Companies Bain Acquired: “Harvest Them at Significant Profit”
We need someone who doesnu2019t see the economy as profits to be harvested, but as people who need more and better jobs.
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After Making a Mess of Iraq, Bush Advisers Join Team Romney
Paul Krugman: What does it say about Mr. Romney that heu2019s relying on this crew?