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As conservative right-wing politicians continue to bring down our economy by refusing to raise the debt-ceiling limit, maybe the answer is simply to call their bluff.

Maybe if we go fast enough even this all-too-patient president will get caught up in the draft. But weu2019re not waiting for him. We canu2019t.

It is a long-awaited step toward codifying the food safety law that Congress passed two years ago.

Dr. Anthony Ingraffea: My position is this. Where shale gas development has not yet occurred, ban it. Period.

This is a public health crisis and an epidemic; veterans alone account for 20 percent of US suicides.

Disaster victims are now being expected to shoulder relief expenses that used to be shared publicly.

The ‘Iranian threat’ is overwhelmingly a Western obsession, shared by Arab dictators, though not Arab populations.

Researchers Found Republican Governor Rick Scott Suppressed Tens of Thousands of Votes for President Obama.

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The ideological hard-heartedness permeating our countryu2019s political leadership hit public ed two years ago. There's much to learn from how it played out there.