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NRA's Backfire

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| Wed Jul. 22, 2009 11:14 AM PDT
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Hitting Dodd Where it Hurts: Your Pocket

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| Wed Jul. 22, 2009 8:30 AM PDT

Older Prisoners Denied Social Security

Prisoners do not receive Social Security from the fund they paid into for years before being convicted of a crime.

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| Wed Jul. 22, 2009 5:00 AM PDT

Waist Management

Let's face facts: if you have a high BMI it's because you've been eating a few too many Snickers bars.

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| Tue Jul. 21, 2009 8:17 PM PDT

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Who's Afraid of Futures Contracts?

There's no reason to worry the Waxman-Markey cap-and-trade bill is another subprime debacle waiting to happen.

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| Tue Jul. 21, 2009 4:16 PM PDT
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CA Cracks Down on Nude Beaches

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| Tue Jul. 21, 2009 11:43 AM PDT
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VIDEO: Hard Times Hit Zoos

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| Tue Jul. 21, 2009 11:32 AM PDT

How to Market Healthcare Reform

The best healthcare sales pitch: Freedom from fear, freedom from pain, freedom of choice.

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| Tue Jul. 21, 2009 11:11 AM PDT

Checking In On the Rich

Running our economy solely for the benefit of the wealthy hurts Social Security and pretty much everything else.

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| Mon Jul. 20, 2009 10:51 PM PDT
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With Your Help, Eco-Fugitive Busted!

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| Mon Jul. 20, 2009 11:30 AM PDT

Fiscal Policy for Dummies

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| Mon Jul. 20, 2009 9:51 AM PDT

Health Care Time, Finally?

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| Mon Jul. 20, 2009 9:04 AM PDT

Dear Senator Lieberman

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| Mon Jul. 20, 2009 7:11 AM PDT
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Music Monday: Barbershop Smackdown

Our intrepid crooner braves the harmonizing masses in Anaheim's international barbershop competition.

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| Mon Jul. 20, 2009 12:04 AM PDT

My Favorite Frank McCourt Story

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| Sun Jul. 19, 2009 8:09 PM PDT

Judging Sonia's Deadpan

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| Sat Jul. 18, 2009 11:21 PM PDT
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The Case for a Water Tax

Why the repair of America's water works should be funded with a tax on products that burden it.

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| Fri Jul. 17, 2009 5:23 PM PDT

Stealth Starbucks: a Chain in Disguise

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| Fri Jul. 17, 2009 2:05 PM PDT
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How Restorative is Rwanda's Justice?

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| Fri Jul. 17, 2009 1:50 PM PDT
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Lunar Litter, 40 Years Later

Before stepping on the moon, Neil Armstrong took out the trash.

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| Fri Jul. 17, 2009 11:15 AM PDT