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Putin blames the West for sabotaging Russia's economy

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Mary Landrieu defeated in Louisiana Senate runoff

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Nigeria seizes aircraft, weapons bound for Chad

The fake biography of Stephen Colbert

Humanist chaplain John Figdor: "Religion introduces moral problems that wouldn't exist otherwise"

Thomas Frank: Ann Coulter and David Brooks play a sneaky, unserious class card

When the cops start filming: What makes police accountability in the age of Michael Brown?

What Chris Rock got wrong: "Nice" white people perpetuate white supremacy

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Flying Lotus: Miles Davis would "literally be mad" at what's happened to jazz

Al Sharpton jokes on "SNL": Eric Garner decision is the first time people have agreed with me

"SNL" releases another new trailer for "Star Wars: The Force Awakens"

How America can fix the racial wealth gap

Bill Clinton, Joe Biden and Democrats' shameful complicity in our police state

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Alex Jones' wild new Ferguson theory

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