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Christmas
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Your Holiday Guide to Avoiding Slave Labor
The easiest way to ensure that your gifts were ethically produced is to buy locally.
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‘Tis the Season to Over-Consume
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Ninety-Nine Years Ago: A Pause in the War on Christmas
Frank Richards remembers how Officers of both sides of a war came to an understanding that the unofficial truce during trench warfare on Christmas.
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William Rivers Pitt | Laney’s Christmas
William Rivers Pitt: "Despite the grotesque perversion of simple morality that has so gruesomely twisted the fabric of life in America, we will someday prevail, and find a better …
Five Reasons Cash, Not Cans, Helps the Hungry
New York Cityu2019s Food Bank, which is one of the largest in the nation, says there are 100,000 more people in need today than there were six years ago, …
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Hiroshima in December
At the turn of every Autumn people remember the historical tragedy of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, but why not in December, or any other day?
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E.J. Dionne Jr. | Some Christmas Inspirations
Those of us who celebrate Christmas do not tend to think as scholars or (God forbid!) journalists, but as people of hope.
Grappling With Phantoms: The Financial Cliff, the War on Christmas, and Other Dim Tidings of Political Disconnect
As we draw near to the Winter Solstice and the days shorten, one's thoughts are drawn inward.
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Reverend Billy Is the Anti-Claus With Message of No-Click Christmas
Rev. Billy's Anti-Claus message from his Church of Stop Shopping takes slew of Santas by surprise on their way to a conference.