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- National Book Awards: Genre fiction dissed again
- Does he like me?
- For-profit inspectors allow toxic food
- Security officer at US embassy in Yemen killed
- Chinese writer Mo Yan wins Nobel Prize for literature
- US foreclosure filings hit 5-year low
- Justin Bieber is distant cousin of Ryan Gosling and Avril Lavigne
- Must-see morning clip
- Moderator’s 1991 wedding guest list turns into VP debate side issue
- Partisan spats at hearing on Libya
- Six 1 percenters desperate to elect Mitt
- Obama on VP debate: ‘Joe just needs to be Joe’
- US Supreme Court refuses to block Texas execution
- Seven right-wing radicals in Romneyland
- Wisconsin GOPer: “Some girls rape easy”
- The danger for Democrats
- Luke Skywalker hearts Dems, hates Romney
- Tome of evidence produced against Lance Armstrong
- What won’t be discussed during tonight’s debate
- Our veep debate drinking game
- Red Lobster, Olive Garden hire part-timers to avoid Obamacare
- Roger Rivard, rape apologist
- In praise of Nobel obscurity
- Impotent, diabetic polar bears make the case against soda
- Five crazy things Paul Ryan actually believes
- Hot new Obama scandal has already been debunked — in 2008
- Who is Mo Yan?
- Afghan contract fraud puts troops at risk
- Mitt: People don’t die because they lack insurance
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- Liberals are being commie fascists by calling people liars
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- The RZA/Black Keys collaboration you didn’t know you needed
- Why unions still matter
- Spanish bailout dilemma sharpens
- Study: Obama would win world vote in a landslide
- Obama campaign deputy adds to Libya partisanship
- Paul Ryan stars in “Atlas Shrugged”
- Obama still leading in most swing state polls
- Disney stumps for the forest
- Cheaper DNA sequencing brings privacy risks
- “Prebuttal” mania is hurting America
- John Cale: I wince at each Velvet Underground reissue
- Paul Ryan flaunts his political muscles
- Weird news: Woman receives €11,721,000,000,000,000 phone bill
- Dumb tweet: Dumb comments are dumb
- Quote of the day
- Pick of the week: Ben Affleck’s giddy Iran hostage thriller
- Ryan family business benefits from government spending
- Paul Ryan, pumping iron
- Compounding the meningitis outbreak
- Why is John Boehner helping out shady Rep. Michael Grimm?
- An American alcoholic in Paris
- Turkey: Syrian jet was carrying “Russian-made munitions”
- Debate fact check
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