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Some go by names steeped in military tradition like Leatherneck and Geronimo. Many sound fake-tough, like Ramrod, Lightning, Cobra, and Wolverine.

Among the mysteries of public opinion, this one most strains the brain: Why do so many Americans think the government rescue of Detroit automakers was a bad — nay, …

Washington - Many major candidates are treating the news media as enemies this year, refusing to release schedules, admit the press to campaign events, give interviews or answer routine …

In papers everywhere we hear arguments such as the one that appeared recently in the Rochester (NY) Business Journal, in an article by economist Raymond J. Keating, under the …

"'State racism' and ‘left’ intellectual racism together produce a ‘conflation of the migrant, immigrant, backward, Islamist, male chauvinist and terrorist,’ philosopher Jacques Ranciere explained Saturday, September 11 at Montreuil …

London - Sanjay Suri interviews Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, executive director of UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund The U.S.-led invasion and then occupation of Iraq brought a sharp setback …

The question first came up when Estonian government servers went down in 2007, under a “denial-of-service” attack that seemed — but was never proven — to come officially from …

Washington - A federal appeals court in California temporarily reinstated “don't ask, don't tell” while it considers an Obama administration appeal of a lower court judge's ruling that the …

As regular readers know, I am growing increasingly impatient with Very Serious People, who offer wise reasons not to do anything about the United States’s devastating unemployment rate. Very …

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