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YouTube, Myspace and blogs have done much to fuel...
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“Reagan believed that there were constitutional limits on federal power, yet he...”
– Columnist Reihan Salam argues that Reagan did federalism better.
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“The problem is that you can’t keep arguing for more government to protect the...”
– Trevor Butterworth argues that Britain’s response to riots showcased a strange refusal to assign responsibility to the guilty.
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Tracking the world's fastest motorcycles →
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Coquette: On Sunday Morning Alternatives,...
My father has agreed that I shouldn’t have to attend church if I don’t want to, but I should find another morally enriching pastime to take up my Sunday mornings to help appease my religious mother’s rage. Any suggestions of altruistic ways for this 18-year-old to spend her time?
Volunteer at a hospital. Serve at a soup kitchen. Become a big sister. Don’t do it to appease your mother’s...
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Half of America could be obese by 2030 →
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A big non-hurricane-related news story: Al-Qaeda's... →
Al-Rahman was killed Aug. 22 in the lawless Pakistani tribal region of Waziristan, according to the official said, who insisted on anonymity to discuss intelligence issues.
The official would not say how al-Rahman was killed. But his death came on the same day that a CIA drone strike was reported in Waziristan. Such strikes by unmanned aircraft are Washington’s weapon of choice for killing...
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“So bigots, take note: The world has changed, and so has its activism: The...”
– Jessica Valenti says social networks make offensive sentiments harder to hide. 