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Too Small for a Big Crisis

a shared story    1 week 5 days 3 hours 25 minutes ago
America's economic crisis has become a political crisis -- with the second now compounding and exceeding the first. In the past few days we have witnessed something extraordinary: the revolt of ideology against authority, even against reality. The Bastille of establishment opinion has been stormed...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem
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Jasdev Singh Rai: The west should ask the Chinese regime about its supposedly Confucian ethics

a shared story    8 weeks 1 day 18 hours 25 minutes ago
Jasdev Singh Rai: Rather than lecturing the Chinese on human rights, the west should ask the regime about its supposedly Confucian ethics  comments (0)  | report problem


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You may be left holding the bag

a shared story    2 weeks 5 days 19 hours 25 minutes ago
IT'S THE biggest government bailout package ever, some $700 billion to keep Wall Street and the American financial system afloat after a poorly regulated credit binge and a still-bursting housing bubble. Yet some four days after the massive federal intervention was proposed, only three things seem...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem
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Black Sea Watershed

a shared story    9 weeks 1 hour 25 minutes ago
In weeks and years past, each of us has argued on this page that Moscow was pursuing a policy of regime change toward Georgia and its pro-Western, democratically elected president, Mikheil Saakashvili. We predicted that, absent strong and unified Western diplomatic involvement, we were headed...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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What 'Tropic Thunder' Thinks Is Funny

a shared story    9 weeks 1 hour 25 minutes ago
I've been told to keep my sense of humor about the film "Tropic Thunder," which opens this week. Despite my requests, I have not been given the chance to see the movie. But I've seen previews, read about it and read excerpts of the script....(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Dennis Kucinich files impeachment papers on Cheney. Woot!

an original story    76 weeks 3 days 14 hours 56 minutes ago
If you click the resource link I've set up in the box on the right, you can see all of the supporting documents. Kucinich was supposed to do this earlier -- but the Virginia Tech killings happened on the same day as he was going to file,...(more)  comments (5)  | report problem


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What Not to Do in a Financial Crisis: A Case Study of Japan

a shared story    3 weeks 5 days 4 hours 25 minutes ago
How do we avoid becoming another Japan? That question has prompted U.S. officials to move aggressively in recent weeks as they seek to save the American financial system while avoiding the kinds of regulatory pitfalls that plunged Japan into economic quicksand almost two decades ago....(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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The putsch that imperiled America: In an administration in which ideology trumped justice, some said no.

a shared story    10 weeks 4 days 17 hours 6 minutes ago
Ar eport released Tuesday by the Justice Department has documented the Bush administration's unprecedented -- and illegal -- effort to politicize the ranks of the agency's prosecutors and civil service employees with conservatives and true believers in the religious right's agenda. Under then-Atty. Gen. Alberto R. Gonzales,...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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Israel Can Stand Up for Itself

a shared story    26 weeks 17 hours 50 minutes ago
George W. Bush, the greatest friend Israel has had in the White House, hasn’t been able to keep a commitment to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.  comments (0)  | report problem


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No Silver Bullets Here

a shared story    1 week 4 days 3 hours 25 minutes ago
To hear it from critics on the left and right, the Bush administration and legislative leaders were in such a rush to pass a "$700 billion bailout for Wall Street" that they failed to consider much simpler, cheaper, common sense approaches. In fact, all of...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem
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How religion guides Palin

a shared story    5 weeks 1 day 19 hours 25 minutes ago
McCain won't fool women Picking up 'change' motif Why isn't she on the Sunday talk shows? Oprah: No pols on show Photos: Palin | Her hometown | Convention   comments (0)  | report problem


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Internet Providers' New Tool Raises Deep Privacy Concerns

a shared story    7 weeks 4 days 3 hours 25 minutes ago
If you're reading this story on our Web site, I don't know what you did online before you reached this page. But your Internet provider might if it engages in something called deep packet inspection. That phrase may sound like what the Transportation Security Administration...(more)  comments (0)  | report problem


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