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, Aug 13, 2012
Walking TED talk Paul Ryan enters the race
The new veep candidate's ideas on abortion and capitalism
by Sam Worley
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, Aug 9, 2012
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, Jun 29, 2012
When Norman Mailer finally got to talk shit in the
New Yorker
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New Yorker
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, Apr 18, 2012
The forgotten issue in the presidential campaign
The African-American child poverty rate is severely high and climbing, but neither Romney nor Obama is talking about it
by Steve Bogira
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, Apr 11, 2012
Alms for Santorum
The former candidate wants you to end poverty as he knows it
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, Apr 3, 2012
A duck walks into a Republican
Our Oulipian wordplay begins.
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, Mar 28, 2012
Correctional facility
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, Mar 12, 2012
The values we believe in
In this SuperPac era, God's endorsement isn't helping Rick Santorum much.
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, Mar 8, 2012
Hoggamus, higgamus, Mitt's not polygamous
Rumors of Romney's surplus spouses are greatly exaggerated.
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, Mar 2, 2012
Ideological migration we can believe in
A firm stance on ideological migration
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, Feb 24, 2012
Breaking News: Mayor Rahm returns to the Democratic Party!
A guide to understanding the Democratic Party's endorsement mailing
by Ben Joravsky
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, Feb 22, 2012
Tips for Santorum for the final debate tonight
The simple things Rick Santorum can do to win tonight's debate
by Steve Bogira
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, Feb 21, 2012
Misspeaking with forked tongue
In the Santorum campaign, it's easy to say "Islamic" when you mean "environmental"
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, Feb 20, 2012
Keeping up with the Gingriches
We pay attention to Newt Gingrich so you don't have to
by Sam Worley
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, Feb 10, 2012
There was a little churl . . .
George Will compared Gingrich to whose horrid little girl?
by Michael Miner
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Michael Miner on Media
, Feb 9, 2012
Saul Alinsky, poster child
Right-wingers continue to link Barack Obama to community organizer Saul Alinsky. Proof? Obama attended a 1998 performance of
The Love Song of Saul Alinsky
by Michael Miner
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, Feb 2, 2012
The Age of Arrogance
Timeline Theatre brings back the ugliness of it all with Enron
by Tony Adler
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, Jan 30, 2012
Alinsky and Gingrich—separated at mirth? Alinsky's son speaks
David Alinsky sees some of his father's tactics in the right's attacks on his father
by Michael Miner
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Bleader
, Jan 26, 2012
This week in the
Reader
What's in the January 26, 2012 issue of the
Reader
by Tal Rosenberg
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Savage Love
, Jan 26, 2012
Savage Love: the dingleberry problem
Plus: how do I tell my potential boyfriend that I'm a virgin, Newt's a CPOS
by Dan Savage
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