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What John Lennon taught me about justice
K.M. Cholewa
Lennon knew you couldn't fix our broken system from within. Now, his radical lesson feels more true than ever
Amazon, Applebee’s and Google’s job-crushing drones and robot armies: They’re coming for your job next
Andrew Leonard
It's inescapable: We'll be replaced by robots or turn into them. What happens to waitresses and taxi drivers then?
How the right tried to ruin Nelson Mandela
Peter Finocchiaro
Powerful conservatives spent decades trying to take down the South African leader
Catholic group’s anti-gay campaign shut down by college
Mary Elizabeth Williams
A Legion of Mary's "Don't call me gay" directive gets the group suspended
Tell us your thoughts on the top discussions of the week
Annemarie Dooling
Pope Francis to establish commission on sexual abuse
Katie McDonough
The announcement comes two days after the Vatican was criticized by the U.N. for its handling of abuse cases
Losing weight? That may not mean you’re any healthier
Tom Jacobs
A provocative new study examines whether you can be fit and fat at the same time
5 surprises at the new big city Wal-Mart in Washington, D.C.
Charles Fishman
Maybe its OK to give Wal-Mart some credit for chipping away at a retail desert
Student loan debt more crippling than ever
Samantha Stainburn
New report reveals 71 percent of students graduate in the red -- with debts averaging $29,400
Pick of the week: The Coens’ odyssey to 1961 Greenwich Village
Andrew O'Hehir
A tragicomic portrait of a struggling folkie, "Inside Llewyn Davis" is among the Coens' best
From slice-of-life to sex and fighting: The long, strange history of “The Real World”
Daniel D'Addario
The upcoming "The Real World: Ex-Plosion" is just the latest iteration in the reality show's journey to fakeness
When I met Mandela
Magogodi Makhene
I was a child. He was an old man. But he held the promise of an unborn nation
Ted Cruz tells ALEC to “stand your ground”
Elias Isquith
The Texas senator celebrates the conservative policy group and tells it not to give in to its critics
UPDATE: Florida’s stranded whales are making their escape
Lindsay Abrams
"The overall mood became more hopeful," says the NOAA
GOP hits pathetic new low: “47 percent” thinking creeps even deeper
Brian Beutler
A GOP leader proves that sensitivity training won't stop the party's gaffes. Ideology, not civility, is the problem
Atheists’ petty turf war: Dueling holiday displays
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Conflict heats up near the nativity and menorah -- and the Freedom From Religion Foundation might be the next PETA
How American politics constantly neglects black women
Theodore R. Johnson
Many women have said it better, but it's time for men to join them, too. This is a problem for the entire country
GOP Rep.: “Reality” is that “some Americans’ lives have gotten better” because of Obamacare
Elias Isquith
Virginia's Scott Rigell strays from his party's talking points and admits Obamacare has its benefits
Media’s immigration reform fiasco: Leading congressman unloads to Salon
Josh Eidelson
Rep. Luis Gutierrez derides "false notices" and rampant misunderstandings about the politics of the landmark issue
CIA’s disastrous “Bourne” strategy
Pratap Chatterjee
The agency decided that there was no aspect of secret war which couldn’t be corporatized
ALEC’s chilling anti-green plot
Lindsay Abrams
Documents reveal the conservative alliance plans to attack state clean energy laws in 2014 -- and so much worse
Report: Nearly all drug defendants “forced” to plead guilty
Natasha Lennard
97 percent of drug defendants forgo their right to trial and plead out. HRW highlights undue prosecutorial power
Study: Three-quarters of American donations go to religion
Jay Michaelson
New research also reveals that 55 percent of Americans say their religious orientation motivates their giving
Guess what, elites: Not all young people are rich
Elizabeth Stoker Bruenig, Matthew Bruenig
Addressing the concerns of today's youth is impossible if you think the only issues are those ailing the privileged
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