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Elizabeth Warren calls on Obama to nominate fewer corporate judges

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Dem Sen. Mark Pryor says no to raising the federal minimum wage

Elizabeth Warren slams JPMorgan Chase for giving a raise to CEO Jamie Dimon

Christie's stunning budget-cut hypocrisy: Pensions gutted before Super Bowl splurge

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Why the Christian right's persecution fantasies are so dangerous

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Paul Krugman: No, millions of Americans won’t lose their jobs because of Obamacare

Traumatized Atlanta completely overreacts to the threat of more snow

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Jay Leno bids his "Tonight Show" fans a teary-eyed farewell

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TV's Olympics war: The fight to cover Sochi

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Google's powerful Olympic doodle celebrates LGBT rights

Watch out, shady landlords: Renters have new ally in Congress

6 states that want poor people to pee into cups to prove they aren't on drugs

White privilege on the football field: Peyton Manning's benefit of the doubt

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George Clooney's boring European vacation

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