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You Will Pay For Hurricane Sandy—Even If You Live Nowhere Near It

The bad news is it's all getting worse!

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| Fri Oct. 26, 2012 2:37 PM PDT

Former Obama White House Spokesman Justifies the Killing of a Teenager

Even as an Obama official privately admits the death of Anwar al-Awlaki's son was "an outrageous mistake."

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| Thu Oct. 25, 2012 12:35 PM PDT

The Disposition Matrix

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| Wed Oct. 24, 2012 10:52 PM PDT

Meet the Snake Oil Salesman of the Voter Fraud Wars

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| Tue Oct. 23, 2012 4:45 PM PDT

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Romney Still Wants to Indict Ahmadinejad for Violating Genocide Convention

This has been a (rather bizarre) Romney talking point for years.

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| Tue Oct. 23, 2012 10:32 AM PDT
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Serbia, Belarus, Kazakhstan to Monitor US Elections

UN-affiliated international monitors will be watching out for GOP voter suppression tactics at the polls.

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| Mon Oct. 22, 2012 3:10 PM PDT
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Don't Speak, I Know Just What You're Bundling

No Doubt frontwoman Gwen Stefani has raised a lot of cash for Barack Obama.

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| Mon Oct. 22, 2012 6:54 AM PDT

Romney Tries to Woo Small Business Owners with Eau de George W. Bush

Like George W. Bush, MItt Romney is claiming he can pay for his massive tax cuts. But how?

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| Thu Oct. 18, 2012 3:00 AM PDT

Some Lessons From Benghazi

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| Mon Oct. 15, 2012 10:17 PM PDT

Anti-Gay Group Finds "Homosexual Agenda" in School Lunch Room

Anti-gay activists' latest crusade against anti-bullying programs focuses on the Southern Poverty Law Center's "Mix It Up At Lunch Day."

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| Mon Oct. 15, 2012 12:18 PM PDT

Conservatives Need to Put Up or Shut Up on Syria

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| Sun Oct. 14, 2012 6:57 PM PDT

Ryan and Romney's Small-Businesses "Malarkey," Explained

The GOP ticket continues to tax-scare mom-and-pops, like my dad's, by lumping them in with megacorps and hedge-funders.

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| Fri Oct. 12, 2012 3:02 PM PDT

Voter Fraud Billboards in Ohio Target Minorities

A shadowy campaign to stop nonexistent election fraud in Cleveland is seen as an attempt to scare off voters.

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| Thu Oct. 11, 2012 3:01 AM PDT
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Paul Ryan: Obama Won't Take Away Your Guns

In a testy interview, the GOP vice presidential nominee undermines a top Republican talking point.

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| Tue Oct. 9, 2012 8:26 AM PDT

The Hack Gap Rears Its Ugly Head Yet Again

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| Mon Oct. 8, 2012 9:49 PM PDT

The War in Afghanistan Turned 11 Today

But did Americans even notice?

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| Sun Oct. 7, 2012 7:13 PM PDT

Shocker: Free Birth Control Means Fewer Abortions

New research shows access to free contraception leads to fewer unintended pregnancies and abortions.

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| Fri Oct. 5, 2012 11:57 AM PDT

Who's Afraid of the Fiscal Cliff?

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| Wed Oct. 3, 2012 2:35 PM PDT

Anti-Abortion Group Launches New Super-PAC

"Women Speak Out" plans to spend $500,000 on ads in swing states.

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| Wed Oct. 3, 2012 11:15 AM PDT

Armageddon in Greece

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| Mon Oct. 1, 2012 10:29 PM PDT