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Pure Kafka
Glenn Greenwald
An Obama administration report explains detainees will continue to be imprisoned despite a lack of evidence
This week in pundits mistaking their assumptions for the national mood
Alex Pareene
What do Peggy Noonan, Cokie Roberts, and Chris Cillizza have in common? They invent their own "mainstream opinions"
House vote advances “DADT” repeal to Senate
Jim Abrams
229-186 vote on defense bill that includes amendment overturning 1993 law on gays in the military
Obama arrives in Gulf as BP tries to stop oil leak
Ben Nuckols, Greg Bluestein
Two more days before anyone knows if "top kill" fix worked
GOP makes nonsense argument about “don’t ask, don’t tell”
Gabriel Winant
So, Dems are cynically playing politics by doing something that only benefits a small minority. Makes sense, right?
Tea Party could cost GOP nine Senate races this fall
Steve Kornacki
Uprisings by the GOP base could produce weak Republican candidates in some of this year's biggest races
Senate panel votes to repeal gay ban in military
Jim Abrams
The House of Representatives takes it up next, where there will likely be more of a fight
BP pauses effort to stop Gulf oil leak
Ben Nuckols, Greg Bluestein
More mud is needed, crews might also use golf balls and rubber scraps to plug holes
Arctic Ocean drilling decision panned, praised
Dan Joling
Alaska's congressional delegation is worried the delay will cause Shell Oil's permits to expire
Is Sarah Palin smarter than Barack Obama?
Roger Shuler
Why the Democrats keep getting whipped by the GOP in the rhetoric wars
Gulf oil spill: Worst ever
Seth Borenstein, Greg Bluestein
Estimates now have it larger than the Exxon Valdez spill -- and could top 39 million gallons
Oil agency chief quits under pressure
Erica Werner, Matthew Daly
Departure of Minerals Management Service Director Elizabeth Birnbaum comes hours before Obama's planned presser
Obama freezes oil drilling permits
Ben Nuckols, Greg Bluestein
Obama to call for a six-month moratorium on new oil drilling permits; BP waits to see if mud can stop oil spill
Workers describe failures on Gulf oil rig
Mike Baker, Michael Kunzelman, Jeff Donn
As the "top kill" is implemented, harrowing details emerge of the hours before the explosion and who is to blame
BP begins “top kill” effort to stop Gulf oil leak
Mike Baker, Greg Bluestein
A new leak could occur if equipment fails. President Obama says, "No guarantees"
The Sestak affair: High crime or politics as usual?
Joe Conason
Right-wing pundits claim the alleged White House offer was criminal. But nonpartisan lawyers disagree
BP begins novel effort to try to stop Gulf oil
Mike Baker, Greg Bluestein
According to the company, it could be a couple of days before we see results
Coast Guard gives BP OK to try to stop oil leak
Mike Baker, Greg Bluestein
Start time not finalized yet
No easy options for getting out of Afghanistan
Ahmed Rashid
Sharing power with the Taliban is unpleasant, but probably inevitable
BP yet to make call on latest bid to stop Gulf oil
Mike Baker, Greg Bluestein
The oil company must decide whether to go forward with an experimental plan to plug the massive leak
1,200 National Guard troops won’t fix the border problem
Alex Pareene
Nor will they make John McCain stop complaining
Obama to send 1,200 troops to Mexico border
Erica Werner, Jacques Billeaud
McCain wants 6,000 National Guardsmen, says extra $500 million for law enforcement isn't enough
Oil well “top kill” plug readied; agency rapped
Matthew Daly
New method has a 60-70 percent chance of working. Interior Department issues damning report on regulators
Obama, Corker clash in private meeting
Laurie Kellman
Lead GOP negotiator on Wall Street bill conflicts with the president on claims of party bipartisanship
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