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Post date: Thursday, April 19, 2012

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1.

Inside the Racist Mind

Touré , Time

After a recent event where I spoke about racial identity, a white woman sidled up to me, leaned in close so no one near us could hear, and said, “I’m racist.” Many people would be repelled. I was entranced. Here was someone who could tell me first hand how the racist mind worked. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Wednesday, March 14, 2012

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Why Ron Paul May Cut a Deal With Mitt Romney

Alex Altman , Time

For Ron Paul, victory is finally in sight. No, not a swearing-in ceremony next January 20, or even a single statewide win. Halfway through the primary season, Paul has won only a preference poll in the U.S. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Tuesday, December 28, 2010

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The Northeast Blizzard: One More Sign of Global Warming

Bryan Walsh , Time

It's become as much a winter tradition as eggnog at Christmas and champagne on New Year's Eve — the first major snowstorm of the year bringing out the climate-change skeptics. And the bona fide blizzard that has frozen much of the Northeast just a few days after winter officially began definitel .. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Sunday, December 19, 2010

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"Don't Ask, Don't Tell" All But Dead

Mark Thompson , Time

The Senate voted 65 to 31 this afternoon to kill "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," a law that had been used to kick nearly 14,000 gay men and women out of the U.S. military since 1993. The measure, which already has passed the House, is on its way to the White House for President Obama's signature. It marks .. submitted 05/23/12

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Deficit Dilemma: Can Washington Tackle Its Sacred Cows?

Michael Crowley , Time

Washington doesn't agree on much these days, with one glaring exception: that the U.S. is facing a long-term fiscal crisis. The federal government's debt is now $13.8 trillion and is projected to hit $20 trillion by the end of the coming decade — when it will reach the highest level as a share .. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Thursday, December 16, 2010

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Senate Passes Bush Tax Cuts Package

Ap / david Espo , Time

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY)(L), and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev (R) (WASHINGTON) — In a reach across party lines, the Senate overwhelmingly passed sweeping legislation Wednesday to prevent a Jan. 1 income tax increase for millions and to renew jobless benefits for .. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Wednesday, December 15, 2010

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Will the Tea Party Punish GOP for the Tax-Cut Deal?

Alex Altmna , Time

After Republicans recaptured the House on Nov. 2, party leaders tried their best to tamp down the sense of triumph. "This is not a time for celebration," minority leader John Boehner admonished a GOP crowd during election-night festivities. "This is a second chance for us," Boehner's deputy, Eric Ca .. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Tuesday, December 14, 2010

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Will the Tea Party Punish Republicans for the Tax-Cut Compromise?

Alex Altman , Time

After Republicans recaptured the House on Nov. 2, party leaders tried their best to tamp down the sense of triumph. "This is not a time for celebration," minority leader John Boehner admonished a GOP crowd during election-night festivities. "This is a second chance for us," Boehner's deputy, Eric Ca .. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Monday, December 13, 2010

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Despite Frustration, Dems Seem Resigned to Tax-Cut Bill's Passage

Alex Altman , Time

President Obama talks with Republican whip Eric Cantor, left, after a meeting with congressional leaders at the White House on Nov. 30, 2010Even the wins can seem bruising for Barack Obama these days. In the wake of his tax-cut compromise last week, the President's GOP adversaries lauded the pact lo .. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Friday, December 10, 2010

100% Right
10.

Lugar Eyes Next Week for New START Debate

Scott Conroy , Time

A spokesman for Sen. Richard Lugar (R-Ind.) on Wednesday signaled optimism that that the Senate will move quickly to take up debate on ratification of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia sooner than had been expected."The senator is hopeful we can get to it right away next .. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Wednesday, December 8, 2010

100% Left
11.

Deficit Dilemma: Will Washington Finally Tackle the Sacred Cows?

Michael Crowley , Time

Washington doesn't agree on much these days, with one glaring exception: that the U.S. is facing a long-term fiscal crisis. The federal government's debt is now $13.8 trillion and is projected to hit $20 trillion by the end of the coming decade — when it will be the highest level as a share of the .. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Tuesday, December 7, 2010

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Why Barack Obama Compromised On Tax Cuts

Michael Scherer , Time

Long before the midterm ballots had been counted, White House aides had begun to mull the coming agony of divided government. As the Obama team worked out its options, one priority kept coming to the top: However, the next two years shook out, they told themselves, Barack Obama needed to convince th .. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Monday, December 6, 2010

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13.

What Obama Needs to Come Back: Nothing Short of Luck

Mark Halperin , Time

President Barack Obama makes a statement in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, Nov. 30, 2010, about his meeting today with Republican and Democratic Congressional leaders. The coalition that got Barack Obama elected President just two years ago has been shattered. Gaming out the trajectory o .. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Sunday, December 5, 2010

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GOP Blocks Millionaire Tax Cut Expiration

Ap / david Espo , Time

Senate Republicans blocked legislation Saturday to let upper-income tax cuts expire on Jan. 1, a showdown scripted by Democrats eager to showcase GOP lawmakers as defenders of millionaires. "Do we want to extend those tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires at a time of huge deficits. I would .. submitted 05/23/12

Post date: Thursday, November 25, 2010

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15.

The Afghanistan War Reaches a Milestone — and Keeps Going

Tony Karon , Time

U.S. Soldiers from First Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division patrol West Now Ruzi village, district of Panjwai, Afghanistan, Monday, Nov. 22, 2010.On Saturday Nov. 27, the United States and its allies will reach a grim milestone: they will have been in Afghanistan a day longe .. submitted 05/23/12