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Former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan

Natasha Lennard
Mitt Romney and his relative Ann Keenan in her high school yearbook picture.

Justin Elliott
Online crime concept with handcuffs on latop keyboard

Big Brother is tracking you

Jordan Smith
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, right, shares a light moment with Indonesian Foreign Minister Marty Natalegawa at the Joint Commission Meeting Indonesia-U.S. in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, Sunday, July 24, 2011. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara) (AP)

Joan Walsh
Jonathan Paul Ganucheau, 24, left, and, Denise Buckbinder Ganucheau, 26, both of Dallas, Texas, have a religious wedding ceremony performed as part of a protest against same sex marriage

Ed Kilgore
The shadow of a medevac helicopter from the U.S. Army's Task Force Shadow "Dust Off", Charlie Company 1-52, comes in to land on a mission on the outskirts of Kandahar, Afghanistan, Friday Aug 5, 2011.(AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool) (AP)

Kimberly Dozier, Solomon Moore
ADDS DATE OF CRASH - FILE - A US Marine tries to take cover, perched on a container, trying to shelter from the dust as a Chinook helicopter arrives to pick up supplies at Forward Operating Base Edi in the Helmand Province of southern Afghanistan, in this June 9, 2011 file photo. Afghan President Hamid Karzai says 31 U.S. special forces and seven Afghan soldiers were killed when a helicopter, similar to the one shown crashed in eastern Wardak province Saturday Aug. 6, 2011. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus, File) (AP)

Solomon Moore
Lamis Ali, 29, arrives for afternoon prayers at the Islamic Center of America in Dearborn, Michigan, May 6, 2011. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook (UNITED STATES - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY) (© Rebecca Cook / Reuters)

Justin Elliott

Andrew Leonard
Take a vacation from the hard news.

Peter Finocchiaro
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Glenn Greenwald
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Andrew Leonard
People wave signs at a "tea party" protest on the grounds of the Colorado state capitol in Denver April 15, 2009 (Reuters)

Tea Party -- pro stimulus?

Andrew Leonard

Alex Pareene
House Speaker John Boehner, R-Ohio, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., speak at a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, Saturday, July 30, 2011.(AP Photo/Harry Hamburg) (AP)

Our new era of hostage politics

Michael Winship
Residents in Glendale, Wis., which is also also Sen. Alberta Darling’s district, line up Tuesday, July 12, 2011, to vote in a Democratic primary election ahead of a recall election next month. Darling is one of six Republican state senators being targeted for recall for supporting Republican Gov. Scott Walker’s budget-repair bill. Three Democratic state senators are also being targeted for recall for fleeing the state to stall action on the bill. (AP Photo/Dinesh Ramde) (AP)

Natasha Lennard
A rider attached to the appropriation bill that funds the EPA would end the moratorium on uranium mining near the Grand Canyon which could contaminate the Colorado River

Is this the most anti-environment House ever?

Natasha Lennard
SWAG

Fox shock: Obama had black guys at birthday party

Alex Pareene
Michele Bachmann and Rick Perry

Why Democrats should be very afraid of Rick Perry

Steve Kornacki
Paul Krugman

Andrew Leonard
President Barack Obama pauses as he speaks at the Aragon Ballroom, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2011, in Chicago, in Chicago, at a fundraiser on the eve of his 50th birthday. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) (AP)

Andrew Leonard
In this Aug. 4, 2011 photo, a trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Global stock markets tumbled Friday, Aug. 5, amid fears the U.S. may be heading back into recession and Europe's debt crisis is worsening. The sell-off follows the biggest one-day points decline on Wall Street since the 2008 financial crisis. (AP Photo/Jin Lee) (AP)

Christopher S. Rugaber
Libyans shout slogans at a rally outside the Tibesti hotel in the rebel-held Benghazi, Libya, Sunday, July 31, 2011. The rally was held to pay respect to Libyan rebels' slain military chief Abdel-Fattah Younis. (AP Photo/Sergey Ponomarev) (AP)

Rami Al-shaheibi
Former president Bush, right, speaks to reporters as Texas Gov. Rick Perry looks on during their visit to the Laredo Border Patrol Sector Headquarters near the U.S.-Mexico border in Laredo, Texas, Tuesday, June 6, 2006.

Justin Elliott
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