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House passes spending bill to fund the government until the fall

Andrew Taylor
The $1.1 trillion bill passed by an overwhelming margin, 359-67

6 most ridiculous Chris Christie apologists

Alex Kane
Rudy Giuliani seems to think bridgegate is just an elaborate prank, while Karl Rove asks: What about Benghazi?

Despicable race gambit: What the GOP really wants to achieve by talking about poverty

Josh Eidelson
Glenn Beck's most hated scholar, Frances Fox Piven, on the right's deplorable strategy to win more white votes

Chris Christie’s forgiving fan club: Why elite “centrists” will back him all the way

Alex Pareene
Morning Joe and Ron Fournier may back him forever -- but those on the right who never liked him are another story

Ariel Sharon dies after 8 year coma

Associated Press, Josef Federman
The former Israeli Prime Minister, remembered as a political bulldozer, dies at 85

The racism at the heart of the Reagan presidency

Ian Haney-Lopez
How Ronald Reagan used coded racial appeals to galvanize white voters and gut the middle class

America’s next crisis: Tens of millions falling into poverty

Steve Rosenfeld
Many of the 76 million baby boomers have not saved up enough for retirement. We must tackle Social Security now

GOP’s poverty scam: Why does it suddenly “care” about the poor?

Alex Pareene
It's an easy way to look compassionate without changing any policies

Right-wing Twitter responds to Chris Christie’s epic press conference

Elias Isquith
For conservatives on Twitter, Chris Christie's press conference proved one thing: Barack Obama sucks

4 biggest threats to global peace: Guess who’s No. 1?

Sarah Wolfe
Nope, it's not China, Iran or Israel: The U.S. is the country viewed most negatively, according to a global survey

Meet the poverty liars: GOP peddles more garbage in war on the poor

Joan Walsh
Struggling to project “compassion,” Republicans revive Reagan’s destructive myths about how to help the poor

Economic progressivism isn’t just popular now — it has been for years

Blake Zeff
Those suddenly seeing a "liberal resurgence" are missing one big thing: The last two decades of American history

Robert Gates in new memoir: Obama doubted Afghanistan surge would work

Elias Isquith
The former secretary of defense describes an ambivalent president and a clueless vice president

GOP is losing on unemployment insurance — and running scared

Joan Walsh
Newly assertive Democrats force Republicans to scramble to defend their insurance-cutting cruelty to the unemployed

Ronald Reagan and the occultist: The amazing story of the thinker behind his sunny optimism

Mitch Horowitz
The Gipper's warm "morning in America" worldview was directly shaped by his reading of occult thinker Manly P. Hall

GOP civil war: Tea Party group announces spending nearly $1 million to oust Mitch McConnell

Elias Isquith
The Senate Conservatives Fund continues its war on the GOP's Senate Minority Leader

The truth about Bill de Blasio: Ignore the Clinton “marriage” hype

Joan Walsh
The progressive new mayor worked for both Clintons. Their “embrace” just means they’re all good politicians

Three detainees to be deferred from Gitmo to Slovakia

Associated Press
Uighar detainees, determined some time ago to have no terror ties, had been held for 12 years at Gitmo

If memory swerves: The 1 percent laughs last, as Wall Street wins again

Thomas Frank
Five years after wrecking our economy, the big banks are back. Here's why we need real government regulations

There won’t be a liberal Rush: The economics of conservative media

Jeffrey M. Berry, Sarah Sobieraj
There's a reason why the airwaves are filled with right-wingers — and it's all about big business

Why I fled libertarianism — and became a liberal

Edwin Lyngar
I was a Ron Paul delegate back in 2008 -- now I'm a Democrat. Here's my personal tale of disgust and self-discovery

10 most surprising things interviewees told me in 2013

Josh Eidelson
From an angry Tea Party congressman to an MSNBC host, here are the quotes I received in 2013 that surprised me most

The Presidential Hack List: Ranking Barack Obama’s favorite columnists

Alex Pareene
The POTUS doesn't just love newspaper columnists, he has terrible taste in them. Here they are, in order of badness

Phil Robertson and Mike Huckabee double down on homophobia

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The "Duck Dynasty" star and former governor spend the weekend defending hateful comments
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