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FILE - In this May 2, 2011 file photo taken by a local resident, the wreckage of a helicopter next to the wall of the compound where according to officials, Osama bin Laden was shot and killed in a firefight with U.S. forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan. The U.S. suspects that Pakistan retaliated for the humiliating American raid that killed Osama bin Laden by letting the Chinese military see secret American technology used in the mission. (AP Photo/Mohammad Zubair, File) (AP/Mohammad Zubair)

U.S. tells court bin Laden photos must stay secret

Richard Lardner
Chris Christie

Chris Christie is seriously messing with the GOP

Steve Kornacki
(Comedy Central)

Colbert: Who cares if Rick Perry can't speak?

Peter Finocchiaro
(MetroFocus/Sam Lewis)

Jailed for covering the Wall Street protests

John Farley - MetroFocus
A few hundred demonstrators protesting against corporations march from nearby Zucotti park to Wall Street, Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011, in the Manhattan borough of New York. The demonstrators, who have been camping overnight in the park since Saturday, have been surrounded by police officers around the clock with at least 12 protestors arrested in recent days. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Glenn Greenwald
President Barack Obama and former Vice President Walter Mondale (AP/Reuters)

Why American politics is stuck in the 1980s

Michael Lind
Nezar Hamze (<a href='http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tT58uasgyok'>CAIRtv</a>)

Muslim Republican heckled as "terrorist"

Justin Elliott

The rogue trader: Crazier than a psychopath

Andrew Leonard
Gov. Rick Perry. Right: Wildfires in George Bush Park in West Houston on Sept. 13, 2011. (Reuters/<span about='http://www.flickr.com/photos/eschipul/6145536002/' xmlns:cc='http://creativecommons.org/ns#'><a href='http://www.flickr.com/photos/eschipul/6145536002/' rel='cc:attributionURL' target='_blank'>Ed Schipul</a> / <a href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' rel='license' target='_blank'>CC BY 3.0</a></span>)

Hellfire!

Mark Hertsgaard
Politico's Mike Allen (Reuters)

How not to treat a rich executive's tax grievances

Steve Kornacki
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-123808p1.html'>Phase4Photography</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Interrogated by the State Department

Peter Van Buren
Sinn Fein's Martin McGuinness at a news conference in Dublin, Ireland September 18, 2011 (REUTERS/Cathal McNaughton)

Can a former IRA commander lead Ireland?

Conor O'Clery
( <span about='http://www.flickr.com/photos/editrrix/6157374878/' xmlns:cc='http://creativecommons.org/ns#'><a href='http://www.flickr.com/photos/editrrix/' rel='cc:attributionURL' target='_blank'>editrrix</a> / <a href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/' rel='license' target='_blank'>CC BY 3.0</a></span>)

The real "class war" in America

Joshua Holland - Alternet
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The $10.50 voting machine hack

Brad Friedman
(Reuters/AP)

Barack Obama's dream opponent

Steve Kornacki
Egyptian soldiers stand on a tank in Cairo (Dylan Martinez / Reuters)

Has the military coopted Egypt's revolution?

Jon Jensen - GlobalPost
Columbus (Ga) Ledger-Enquirer (AP)

Top GOP staffers huddle with Birther activist

Justin Elliott
(<a href="http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-360196p1.html">dibrova</a> via <a href="http://www.shutterstock.com/">Shutterstock</a>)

The collapse of neoliberal capitalism

Pepe Escobar
In this photo released by the Islamic Republic News Agency, IRNA, on Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011, US hikers Shane Bauer, right, and Josh Fattal, smile, at the Tehran's Mehrabad airport before leaving Iran. Two Americans jailed in Iran as spies left Tehran on Wednesday, closing a high-profile drama with archfoe Washington that brought more than two years of hope then heartbreak for the families as the Islamic Republic's hard-line rulers rejected international calls for their release. (AP Photo/IRNA, Ehsan Nederipour) (AP Photo/IRNA, Ehsan Nederipour)

The media's slanted Iran-hiker story

Glenn Greenwald
(AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama deserves the liberal backlash

David Sirota
Afghan National Army soldiers pray inside their sleeping quarters at their barracks in Kunduz, northen Afghanistan, Sunday,Sept. 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus) (AP/Anja Niedringhaus)

Attack on Kabul CIA office kills 1 American

Heidi Vogt, Rahim Faiez
Republican presidential candidate Texas Gov. Rick Perry addresses the Republican Leadership Conference at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, Mich., Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio) (AP)

Rick Perry's really bad weekend

Steve Kornacki
(CNN)

Freed hikers describe Iranian captivity

Peter Finocchiaro
President Barack Obama, right, greets guests on the tarmac during his arrival at King County International Airport/Boeing Field, Sunday, Sept., 25, 2011, in Seattle, Wash. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Are white liberals abandoning the president?

Joan Walsh
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