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“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

Lew says global economic demand not “where it needs to be”

KASIA KLIMASINSKA, IAN KATZ
China needs to permit more market-determined access to capital, says the US Treasury Secretary

Virginia’s Tea Party debacle

Elias Isquith
Will the impending defeat of Ken Cuccinelli shake the GOP out of its radical right-wing stupor?

“American Horror Story: Coven”: Blood, guts and complicated politics

Neil Drumming
The show may skirt some lines when it comes to sex, age and race, but it's undeniably scary

“The POLITICO Culture”

Alex Pareene
The guy responsible for the worst of Politico is being promoted, which actually might be a good thing

How does the war on terror ever end?

Jeremy Scahill
It's a dirty war and it goes on forever

10 worst right-wing statements of the week — lesbian cookie edition

Janet Allon
Pastor Kevin Swanson isn't buying sweets from his local Girl Scouts -- and he doesn't want you to either

Illinois: America’s biggest nuclear dump site

Lindsay Abrams
The lack of a national waste disposal plan forces states to shoulder the burden of storage

Why readers love big biographies

Scott Porch
It's aspirational. Says one publisher, we hope "there’s something about genius [...] that can rub off"

GOP civil war! Poll shows Tea Party disdains religious right

Kerry Eleveld
A new poll adds more heat to the GOP civil war — the Tea Party's lack of interest in the religious right's agenda

Why there will be no “Grand Bargain” in 2013

Andrew Taylor
In rancorously partisan environment, both sides say a big deal on the national debt is out of the question

Immigration reform still incredibly unlikely to happen this year

Alex Pareene
The House is not about to suddenly become functional and pro-reform
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