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    Economy Worse Under Obama?

    SEPTEMBER 4, 2012 10:50AM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: voters, unemployment, romney, republicans, politics, opinion, obama, jobs, job creation, grassley, fact check, economy, democrats, americans, 2012 election

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 5615 Views
    • 55 Comments
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    Gun Control: Where do our priorities lie?

    FEBRUARY 15, 2012 12:34PM

    By Brian Carter


    Topics: reform, politics, opinion, gun shows, gun laws, gun control, congress, concealed weapons, community, bloomberg, arizona

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 3557 Views
    • 11 Comments
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    Government Imposed Drug Testing in Indiana

    JUNE 23, 2011 12:05PM

    By Laura Wilkerson


    Topics: drugs, drug war, drug testing, workers, students, schools, supreme court, indiana, florida, rick scott, richard nixon, sandra day o'connor, clarence thomas, antonin scalia, ronald reagan, federal government, 4th amendment, u.s. constitution, news, opinion

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 2482 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    An Anonymous storm is gathering - Let it rain

    MARCH 1, 2011 12:58PM

    By William K. Wolfrum


    Topics: anonymous, wikileaks, opinion

    • Editor's Pick
    • 22 Ratings
    • 2659 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    Kuwait's Shame: The Stateless Bidoun

    FEBRUARY 27, 2011 10:00PM

    By Elizabeth Warkentin


    Topics: opinion, protests, nationality, human rights, citizenship, kuwait, statelessness, bedoon, bidoun, bidun, bidoon, stateless arabs

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    • 69 Ratings
    • 4947 Views
    • 71 Comments
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    Egypt is Rising

    JANUARY 28, 2011 6:53AM

    By cartouche


    Topics: stellaa, opinion, afghanistan, war room, it’s the economy stupid, war room, bill clinton, hillary clinton, obama, political unrest in egypt, riots in cairo, egypt

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    • 27 Ratings
    • 2071 Views
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    Banana Parenting: Response to WSJ's "chinese mother" piece

    JANUARY 8, 2011 11:57AM

    By beckalim


    Topics: life, values, culture, personal, reflection, opinion, news, parenting, kids, family, belief/religion

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    • 5 Ratings
    • 1549 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    Black Friday Sale on Common Sense

    NOVEMBER 24, 2010 9:31AM

    By Evan Kessler


    Topics: holiday shopping, holidays, thanksgiving, opinion, consumer culture, shopping, black friday

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    • 81 Ratings
    • 60010 Views
    • 165 Comments
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    White Men With Guns--Reconstruction Redux

    OCTOBER 10, 2010 12:24PM

    By Keka


    Topics: politics, race, racism, hate crimes, obama, society, opinion, editorial, racism in america, racial issues

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    • 84 Ratings
    • 4240 Views
    • 96 Comments
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    SEPTEMBER 16, 2010 9:12AM

    By Nikki Stern


    Topics: blogosphere, internet, opinion, politics, culture, society, america

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    • 7 Ratings
    • 2498 Views
    • 16 Comments
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    In Tucson, Arizona's SB1070 Not So Popular

    JUNE 10, 2010 6:49PM

    By Jimmy Zuma


    Topics: workers, visitor, tucsonans, tourists, tina, students, southerland, republic, reports, raul, protesters, phoenix, phil, opinion, nogales, morons, million, mexico, mexican, mayo, maricopa, lounge, grijalva, governor, government, gordon, flagstaff, enrique, education, dupnik, crisis, conventions, convention, congressman, clarence, cinco, capital, brewer, boycotts, arizonans, arizona, american, alcantar

    • Editor's Pick
    • 66 Ratings
    • 4627 Views
    • 75 Comments
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    Raised on Racism...a survival story

    MAY 16, 2010 4:15PM

    By Keka


    Topics: politics, race, racism, immigration, society, opinion, editorial, racism in america, racial issues

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    • 20 Ratings
    • 6359 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    Louisianans Ain't Ignorant Hicks

    MAY 5, 2010 2:21PM

    By Douglas Moran


    Topics: hicks, oil bidness, oil spill, oil, salon, digby, politics, opinion, news, environment

    • Editor's Pick
    • 36 Ratings
    • 3256 Views
    • 58 Comments
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    What Ever Happened to Car Names?

    APRIL 27, 2010 5:25PM

    By Audrey Ohley


    Topics: muscle cars, cougar, pinto, barracuda, saxondale, 'stang, mustang, haha, satire, humour, opinion, comedy, diseases, cholera, alpine villages, avalanche, disasters, chrysler, kia, ford, toyota, chevy, automobiles, cars

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    • 46 Ratings
    • 3742 Views
    • 85 Comments
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    Phrases I'm Weary Of

    MARCH 8, 2010 6:05PM

    By Douglas Moran


    Topics: don't talk to me about life, life, politics, bush, cheney, gov. goodhair, voicemail, hypocrisy, opinion

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    • 24 Ratings
    • 2458 Views
    • 47 Comments
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    Religion & Politics: It's Official

    DECEMBER 16, 2009 2:58PM

    By Nikki Stern


    Topics: religion, politics, devotion, opinion, faith-based, belief

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    • 15 Ratings
    • 1502 Views
    • 19 Comments
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    Doggie See, Doggie Doo

    SEPTEMBER 15, 2009 8:35AM

    By Floyd Elliot


    Topics: ewwwwwww, doggie doo, dogshit, cheetahs, clean up your messes!, personal responsibility, dog, essay, opinion, comedy, humor

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    • 56 Ratings
    • 45396 Views
    • 70 Comments
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    Why We Trust Jon Stewart

    AUGUST 10, 2009 3:17PM

    By Douglas Moran


    Topics: news, politics, opinion, right-wing wackos, neocons, jon stewart, daily show, cronkite

    • Editor's Pick
    • 34 Ratings
    • 2667 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    Do Blogs Steal Content or Improve News Stories?

    AUGUST 3, 2009 8:59PM

    By Nelle Engoron


    Topics: opinion, new york times, hamilton nolan, gawker, washington post, ian shapira, blogosphere, blogging, blogs, media, news, journalism

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    • 6 Ratings
    • 712 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    Dear Shortsighted NIMBY Boneheads

    JULY 3, 2009 9:20PM

    By Douglas Moran


    Topics: high-speed rail, stimulus, trains, opinion, news

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