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“Republicans love people who have money”: GOP ex-congressman sounds off to Salon
Josh Eidelson
Longtime GOP congressman Chris Shays explains Tea Party's compromise allergy, and gets inside John Boehner's head
Progressives have a “wimp” problem: Punch a bully in the nose!
Michael Lind
While the right pursues selfish goals, the left has a nuanced balancing act. This brings challenge -- and weakness
“We have a radical philosophy:” The right-wing plot to stop the public option
Thom Hartmann
Behind the scenes as the Koch Brothers, Sarah Palin and Fox News fought to defeat progressive health care reform
Middling logic, middling newspaper: New York Times bows to government, again, on NSA
Patrick L. Smith
By withholding details of Edward Snowden documents, the paper of record shows it cares more about power than news
Can science explain Tea Party rage?
Joshua Holland
Conservatives, one study shows, find it easier to dismiss the unpleasant consequences of their beliefs
New schism on the right: Ideologues fight to own Billy Graham’s legacy
Becky Garrison
The fight over the complex legacy of "America's pastor" highlights a rift that's dividing conservatives
GOP establishment scores major win in Alabama congressional primary
Elias Isquith
Establishment-pick Bradley Byrne defeats Tea Party-backed Dean Young
House leader Pete Sessions reveals GOP’s lack of interest in governing
Elias Isquith
The chairman of the House Rules Committee: "Everything ... should be about messaging to win back the Senate"
Pundits blow it again: No, Christie is not the next great moderate hope
Elias Isquith
The media will want to crown Chris Christie as the GOP's new model centrist. Here's why that's ludicrous
Terry McAuliffe elected governor of Virginia
Philip Elliott
The former big time Clinton fundraiser prevailed in an unexpectedly tight race
Bill de Blasio elected mayor of New York City
Jonathan Lemire
The city's public advocate won big on a liberal platform of taxing the rich and reining in the NYPD
“New American center” is a corporate fantasy
RJ Eskow
Media outlets tout a new demographic whose priorities just happen to coincide with those of the 1 percent
Chris Christie’s dream: Why he wants to be the next George W. Bush (seriously)
Steve Kornacki
NJ's governor sees an old path to the White House. But there's a difference: Bush didn't contend with a Tea Party
Chris Christie reelected governor of New Jersey
Steve Peoples
The incumbent governor wins reelection in a landslide
Behind the right’s crazy crusade to make women pay more for health insurance
Joan Walsh
Equalizing premiums for men and women is common sense -- unless you’re opposed to women’s freedom
How to lose friends and influence no one in the Middle East
Bob Dreyfuss
Obama's foreign policy in the endlessly volatile region is a disaster
The primary problem with “Double Down” is not that it’s gossipy trash!
Alex Pareene
Stop pretending these stories actually had any meaningful effect on the election, and just admit what it really is
Obama urges Congress to pass ENDA
Elias Isquith
In a piece for the Huffington Post, President Obama calls on Congress to pass the Employee Non-Discrimination Act
“The Walking Dead’s” scary, necessary lesson about American childhood
Anna Mae Duane
Kids, especially those of color, are at risk of violence every day. Maybe TV can help us face that, and fix it
“Double Down” examines the debate that almost cost Obama a second-term election
Prachi Gupta
The Mark Halperin and John Heilemann book goes behind the scenes of the 2012 presidential election
Sound, fury, cliché! Lazy pundits “double down” on “game-changing” “narratives”
Thomas Frank
Jon Stewart was right: From Fox News to NPR, pundits hurt the political debate by speaking in the same lazy clichés
Stop calling JFK conservative: The right’s favorite new lie is filled with historical flaws
Paul Rosenberg
The right's embrace of JFK is filled with historical flaws on taxes and abortion -- and ignores his real record
Obama was never going to ditch Biden
Jonathan Bernstein
Pundits love Bold, Decisive Action from presidents but switching running mates is almost always a dumb move
How the 1 percent always wins: Liberal washing is the right’s new favorite tactic
David Sirota
Here's why plutocrats control our politics: Corporate America knows both parties are up for sale
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