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Is America threatened by a maid shortage?
Michael Lind
Why liberals are wrong to argue that we need more low-wage immigration
Court stops wave of Arizonas
Alex Seitz-Wald
And doubles down on Citizens United; Murdoch empire in doubt; Kochs buy think tank; and other top Monday strories
Is Pixar’s “Brave” princess a lesbian?
Andrew O'Hehir
Um, no -- she's a girl in a fairy tale. But a post suggesting a cryptic gay-pride message gets a huge response
Antonin Scalia, ranting old man
Paul Campos
The conservative judge turned a dissenting opinion into a screed against Obama -- and embarrassed the Court
Sick culture cheers Sandusky verdict
Roxane Gay
It felt like a football game as the guilty verdict arrived. We've made everything, awful or not, into spectacle
Email can ruin your life
Lynn Parramore
We're hooked on email. And it's driving us crazy. Here are five ways that email can ruin your life
Alabama defeats communism with anti-sustainability law
Leah Nelson
Thanks to the John Birch Society, "environmentalism" is no longer an issue in Alabama -- by law.
Moving home: The new key to success
Will Doig
The economy has young people boomeranging back to flyover-country cities to live cheap and chase their dreams
Jonah Lehrer’s male arrogance
Michelle Dean
A self-plagiarism scandal is the result of journalists becoming brands -- and editors who reward confidence and ego
Are liberals national security hypocrites?
Joan Walsh
Many Obama supporters are mum about policies they hated under Bush. Here's why
Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music?
Scott Timberg
Artists have bills. Fans want convenience. A debate between a blogger and rocker goes viral, with no easy answers
Skout’s minor problem
Tracy Clark-Flory
The flirting app has banned teens after reports of abuse. Is it the right approach?
Shocking Christian school textbooks
Bruce Wilson
Thousands of Louisiana students will receive state voucher money to attend religious schools. What will they learn?
Can video games save Europe?
Andrew Leonard
A leading Greek economist has joined a game company, hoping virtual economies can shed light on real world woes
Playing for time on Iran
Flynt Leverett, Hillary Mann Leverett
How the Obama administration is stalling its way to war
India: Google notes increase in censorship requests
Jason Overdorf
Google says censorship requests rose 49 percent from July to December
Time for a typewriter renaissance?
Jessie Schiewe
Hipsters and newbies alike rediscover those beautiful machines that go clickety-clack
“Freakonomics” author Steven Levitt: Corporate shill?
Yasha Levine
Levitt is assumed to be a harmless, quirky pop economist for trivia nerds. Let's take a closer look
Chinese try out food activism
Alexa Olesen
Using new media, grassroots activists stand up for food safety
Don’t censor the school-lunch blog
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Local officials tried to censor the unappetizing pictures on a student's blog. Worldwide outrage made them back off
Internet shocker: Kindness wins
Mary Elizabeth Williams
When an online feud turned into a demand for money, something amazing happened -- generosity
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