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Did Michelle Obama go on vacation because she hates her husband (and America)?
Alex Pareene
The first lady's trip riles Maureen Dowd, Mickey Kaus, Matt Drudge and plenty of other bored trolls
“It’s like the damn Planet of the Apes!”
Joan Walsh
Yes, that's Glenn Beck talking about the Obama administration. Discuss. Update: Beck's favorite white nationalists!
Actually, Obama couldn’t have done much better than Kagan
Jonathan Bernstein
The soon-to-be Supreme Court justice was probably the most liberal pick that could have gotten through the Senate
Unemployment and Obama’s original sin
Steve Kornacki
One of Obama's first major achievements as president may actually have been his undoing
Romer, key Obama economic aide, resigning
Ben Feller, Julie Pace
The departure comes as White House labors to convince the public that the economy is rebounding
The alleged political benefits of moderation
Glenn Greenwald
Despite being the "safe" choice, Kagan is confirmed with fewer votes and less public support than Sotomayor
“The Other Guys”: A late-summer cop-comedy surprise
Andrew O'Hehir
Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg play a pair of dunderhead cops in this off-kilter, often hilarious farce
Senate approves $600 million for border security
Jim Abrams
Money will be dedicated to unmanned aerial drones and 1,500 new agents across multiple agencies
Trustees: Medicare hospital fund extended 12 years
Associated Press
Projected increase is a result of Obama's healthcare overhaul; Social Security still strained in the short term
Obama’s growing unpopularity in the Muslim world
Glenn Greenwald
A new Brookings poll reveals the harmful effects of our foreign policy, including toward Israel
Crush of mud plugs BP’s well in the Gulf
Tamara Lush, Greg Bluestein
The well is plugged at last, but months of damage raise questions about the region's future
The enthusiasm gap and you
Robert Reich
The right has learned to weather political storms. It's time progressives do the same
Joe Biden and “problem” veeps
Steve Kornacki
If you think Biden is a liability for Obama, you haven't seen anything
Actually, a Hillary-for-Biden switch could work
Rebecca Traister
Don't underestimate the unique energy that she'd generate for a Democratic ticket that may badly need it
Poll: 41 percent of Republicans think Obama wasn’t born in America
Alex Pareene
And Rush Limbaugh has joined their ranks
Work remains even with BP leak plugged, oil fading
Harry R. Weber, Greg Bluestein
Decisions still to be made in clean-up effort
“The Daily Show”: Now with more women
Rebecca Traister
The fake news show shrugged off Jezebel's accusations of sexism. Or did it?
An awful argument for replacing Biden with Hillary
Steve Kornacki
The idea that Obama needs Hillary to connect with white voters is so 2008
Wave of health reform provisions coming next month
Tom Murphy
Includes coverage expansion and restricts insurers' ability to reject kids with pre-existing medical conditions
The origins of the enthusiasm gap
Robert Reich
President Obama's agenda has been big enough to attract fierce opposition, but not bold enough to inspire his base
ACLU, CCR seek to have Obama enjoined from killing Awlaki without due process
Glenn Greenwald
The first step: Overcoming the government's claimed power to deny U.S. citizens the right to a lawyer
Why I like vicious, anonymous online comments
Matt Zoller Seitz
As news outlets push back against trolls, we may be losing something: A glimpse of the real America
The fantasy of a vast upper middle class
Michael Lind
College isn't for everyone. Neither is the stock market
National intelligence director nomination blocked
Associated Press
Sen. John McCain says he will continue to hold up confirmation until Gen. James R. Clapper provides report
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